Lockheed Martin

Hardware Engineer Ground Systems RF Australia

Posted on: 11 Apr 2021

Bethesda, MD

Job Description

Description:
At Lockheed Space Systems Company (SSC), we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training, and education. Come and experience your future!

An LM OCONUS program in Central Australia is seeking a Ground Systems Engineer (GSE) to support maintenance and operation of heavy ground terminals and associated electronic equipment and subsystems. Candidate must be able to perform system level troubleshooting and troubleshooting to the component level for non-LRU equipment. Be able to perform diagnostic testing on offline equipment and perform preventative and corrective maintenance actions. Implements approved modifications to the site hardware under the direction of site engineering. Document all preventative maintenance actions, troubleshooting efforts, repair and related daily activities using established logs and databases. Have experience in the design, development and testing of COTS or custom built equipment and the installation of equipment systems. Candidate will be required to directly interface with customers on system problem resolutions and be able to provide solutions that reduce mission outages. Provide on-call 24/7 emergency anomaly response to collect diagnostic data and support restoration and repair.
Basic Qualifications:
*Understanding of RF, digital, and analog technologies
*Able to effectively troubleshoot and repair PCBs to the component level
*Familiar with the use of lab test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers and network analyzers.
*Understanding of electrical and mechanical systems associated with heavy ground terminals, air conditioning and heating systems, drive motors, gear and bearing mechanical systems
*Strong verbal communications skills and proven ability to work as a member of a diverse team

*Must have active TS/SCI with poly

Candidate and accompanying family members to this Australian location will required to undergo medical and psychological exams, results of which must be approved by the site medical department prior to relocation.
Desired Skills:
Experience at an operational ground station 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: Standard Monday to Friday 40 hour work weekSecurity Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. Theyre dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martins vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.Experience Level: Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit: SPACERelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Hardware Engineering Type: Full-Time Shift: First

Lockheed Martin

Bethesda, MD

Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995, and Loral Federal Systems in 1996. It is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, in the Washington, DC, area. Lockheed Martin employs approximately 100,000 people worldwide as of December 2017.

Lockheed Martin is one of the largest companies in the aerospace, defense, security, and technologies industry. It is the world's largest defense contractor based on revenue for fiscal year 2014. In 2013, 78% of Lockheed Martin's revenues came from military sales; it topped the list of US federal government contractors and received nearly 10% of the funds paid out by the Pentagon. In 2009 US government contracts accounted for $38.4 billion (85%), foreign government contracts $5.8 billion (13%), and commercial and other contracts for $900 million (2%).

Lockheed Martin operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Missiles and Fire Control, Rotary and Mission Systems, and Space Systems. The company has received the Collier Trophy six times, including in 2001 for being part of developing the X-35/F-35B LiftFan Propulsion System, and most recently in 2006 for leading the team that developed the F-22 Raptor fighter jet. Lockheed Martin is currently developing the F-35 Lightning II and leads the international supply chain, leads the team for the development and implementation of technology solutions for the new USAF Space Fence (AFSSS replacement), and is the primary contractor for the development of the Orion command module. The company also invests in healthcare systems, renewable energy systems, intelligent energy distribution and compact nuclear fusion.