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Test Engineer Senior - Level 3 at Lockheed Martin
About the role
Description:
- You will be the Test Engineer Senior
- Level 3 for the MTE Projects Design Team which is responsible for...
What You Will Be Doing
- As the Test Engineer Senior
- Level 3 you will be responsible for combining project‑management leadership with hands‑on mechanical‑design engineering to deliver test‑equipment hardware and related mechanical solutions across multiple production programs.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Coordinate test‑equipment procurement, repairs, calibrations, and sustainment with Production Ops, MTE, Metrology, suppliers, and repair shops.
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Maintain accurate configuration baselines and inventory of all test equipment in partnership with the Design Lead.
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Lead 3‑D modeling (Catia/AutoCAD) of subsystem test platforms, translate system requirements into specifications, and produce tooling/maintenance instructions.
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Apply knowledge of fuel, hydraulic and other aircraft subsystems to validate performance through mechanical test equipment.
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Develop requirements, conduct supplier drawing reviews, manage EET, create/revise tool‑maintenance documentation, and coordinate equipment repairs.
What’s In It For You
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. 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.
Who You Are
A collaborative, self‑driven engineer who excels at turning complex requirements into robust mechanical solutions while partnering across supply‑chain, production operations, and engineering teams.
Further Information About This Opportunity
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
Fort Worth, TX
This position is in Fort Worth, TX [Discover Fort Worth.](https: //www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/aero-fort-worth-texas)Basic Qualifications:
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Demonstrated ability to manage projects, track business metrics (cost, schedule, quality), and deliver on time and within budget.
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Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, system schematics, and CAD drawings.
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Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance
Desired Skills: -
Experience supporting functions (e.g., Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Test Engineering, or other Production Support organizations).
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technology discipline (e.g., Engineering Technology).
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Mechanical Troubleshooting Experience – Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve problems with hydraulic, pneumatic, and fuel system components.
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Hands on experience with test equipment and automated test frameworks (e.g., RTS, VSWR, etc.).
Familiarity with CAD/CAE tools (Catia, AutoCAD)
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. -
Experience with Mechanical Testing – Ability to develop and execute test plans for air‑box assemblies, covering pressure‑rise/run‑down cycles, leak‑rate verification, burst‑pressure testing, and functional validation of inlet/outlet flow paths.
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Strong communication skills—both verbal and written—to interact with peers, internal/external customers, management, and production technicians daily.
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Active Secret clearance
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:
Test Engineering
Type:
Full-Time
Shift:
First
Required skills
Test engineering
Mechanical design
Project coordination
Configuration management
CAD modeling
Supplier coordination
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