Job Description
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of four Lockheed Martin business areas.
We are experiencing growth and are looking for a motivated Early Career Production Test Engineer to join our Troy Test Engineering team. This early-career position is ideal for engineers with 1 - 3 years of relevant experience who are passionate about test and integration. You will support the testing of missiles and missile subsystems, helping to maintain efficient production flows while learning best practices in test development and troubleshooting.
In this hands-on role, you will work closely with production technicians, senior test engineers, design engineers, and quality teams to identify and resolve issues, improve test processes, and contribute to first-pass yield goals.
This position will support a 10 hour night shift Monday through Thursday, with Friday, Saturday and Sunday off.
What You Will Be DoingKey Responsibilities:
-Execute and monitor production test processes, including functional testing, boundary scan, environmental stress screening (ESS), and system level verification
-Troubleshoot test failures at the board and system level using standard electronic test equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power supplies)
-Assist in developing, documenting, and maintaining test procedures, work instructions, and fixtures to support efficient and repeatable production testing.
-Analyze test data and failure trends to identify root causes of defects in collaboration with engineering and quality items
-Support the debug and repair of test equipment, fixtures, and software to minimize downtime in the production line.
-Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance test coverage, reduce cycle time, and improve overall product yield and quality.
-Document test results, non-conformances, and corrective actions in accordance with company quality management systems
-Provide technical support to production operators and technicians during daily operation
-Collaborate with design engineers to incorporate design-for-test (DFT) principles into new product introductions (NPI)
Why Join UsWe 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.Further Information About This Opportunity:This position is in Troy.
Discover more about our Troy, Alabama location.Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- 3+ years of experience in an engineering, quality, or production support role
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
- Familiarity with electrical test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, function generators, etc.)
- Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance
Desired skills
-Exposure to Automated Test Equipment (ATE), programming languages (e.g., Python, LabVIEW, TestStand, C#, or other test scripts)
-Experience with quality tools like 8D, fishbone diagrams, and statistical process control (SPC)
-Knowledge of manufacturing test methods such as In Circuit Test (ICT), flying probe, functional test, or environmental stress screening (ESS)
**Active Secret Clearance
EEO
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
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Other Important Information
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 Schedule Information
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.
Security Clearance Information
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $89,300 - $157,550. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $102,800 - $178,135. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.