Job ID: 724382BR Date posted: Apr. 20, 2026
Description:We are Lockheed Martin

At Lockheed Martin, we believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and forward-thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee.

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Orlando, Florida has an opportunity for an Systems Engineer Staff, supporting the F-35 Ground Maintenance Systems (MxS) organization. You can help us take on the world’s most important and complex challenges by providing solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. In this important role, you will collaborate with a diverse team of technical professionals and have the opportunity interact with internal and external customers. The successful candidate will be flexible, motivated, dedicated, detail-focused, team-oriented. This position will serve as the I&T Embedded Lead on the F-35 MxS Integration & Test (I&T) Team.

The I&T Embedded Lead will drive team execution, developing test strategies to support the integration and test of new ODIN capabilities. This role will drive technical engagements and collaborate extensively with internal and external development teams while providing Subject Matter Expert (SME) support and technical leadership related to I&T activities.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
-Lead integration and test activities including but not limited to, defining test strategy, managing backlog, providing status to internal leadership, and ensuring overall quality of new software releases.
-Assess stakeholder requirements and identify requirements to develop integration & test strategies.
-Apply best practices for technical artifacts and continuously refine processes while collaborating with internal and external program managers, product owners, software engineers, data architects, and other technical professionals to ensure standards are met.
-Recommend changes to improve system architecture to maximize performance and eliminate potential problems
-Ensure technical quality across all embedded integration & test activities.

Candidates filling this position will need a clearance at the level specified in “Clearance Level” or will need the ability to get a clearance if not specified.

What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent STEM degree with 5 years of professional experience. Post-secondary degree is preferred. Considered an emerging authority.
- Detail oriented
- Strong analytical skills, troubleshooting and understanding of integration & test processes
- Must have strong problem-solving skills and excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to document and refine technical solutions in support of standards and best practices
- Experience leading diverse technical teams
Desired Skills:
- Technical leadership experience
- Prior integration & test experience
- Ability to produce and analyze team performance metrics
- Working knowledge of the F-35 ALIS/ODIN applications, hardware, and software
- Experienced technical writer with the ability to create and refine test plans, test logs, and test reports
- Ability to drive daily meetings and provide technical leadership to a diverse team of engineers
- Backlog management and Scrum Master experience is a plus
- Knowledge or experience in Agile development processes and tools such as JIRA
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to lead technical discussions, collaborate on technical solutions, and interact with internal and external teams at all levels
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First