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03-Nov-2021
Instrumentation Engineer
Rotary and Mission Systems
Connecticut
575004BR
Basic Qualifications
B.S. degree with a major in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or similarly related engineering degree.
It is preferable if the candidate has some background and/or knowledge of calibration techniques, calibration standards, test instrumentation, electronic principles, data acquisition technologies, and sensor technologies.
Executive Order
COVID-19 continues to significantly impact our employees, families and communities. With employee health and safety as our top priority, and as a federal contractor, Lockheed Martin is taking action to address the increased risk and uncertainty COVID variants pose in the workplace and ensuring we meet our commitments to national security.
As directed by Executive Order 14042: Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors, effective December 8, 2021, Lockheed Martin will require all newly hired employees, in the United States, must be fully vaccinated before their start date.
Job Code/Title
E1452:Aeronautical Engineer
Job Description
At Lockheed Martin, we are passionate about innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and forward-thinking, everything is within our capacity – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training, education and background.
The Instrumentation Engineering organization is looking to grow the group’s calibration capabilities and expand on our existing knowledge base. The candidate will join a dynamic group which works on development programs involving new rotorcraft technologies. The candidate will apply measurement science, mathematics, and physics to develop, document, and maintain calibration systems, procedures, and methods for electrical, dimensional, optical, mechanical, measurement, and test equipment based on analysis of measurement problems, and accuracy and precision requirements. Evaluate new calibration methods and procedures. Use statistics to analyze measurement standards and processes. Maintain calibration standards and maintain calibration laboratory and /or quality systems. In addition, the candidate can expect to work with the Test Engineering Department and/or other customers providing measurement data for use in development programs. Select instrumentation sensors for use and appropriate data systems giving consideration to measurement type, range, frequency, accuracy and sensitivity. Provide technician instructions and support the preparation, installation, check-out and operation of the selected instrumentation sensors and data systems. Knowledge of strain gage techniques and calibrations is desired with an understanding of how strain gages are wired to achieve specific load sensitivity such as axial, bending, torsion, etc. Duties include overseeing, documenting, and reviewing data for approval of strain gaged components. Sensor calibration types include pressure, force, temperature, acceleration, position, etc. Non sensor type calibrations include, but are not limited to amplifiers and data acquisition systems.
To promote the sharing of ideas, we at Lockheed Martin champion an inclusive work environment that supports differences and big-picture thinking.
You have opportunities to play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.
Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
Desired skills
This position is starting to grow into using Digital Image Correlation Technology and knowing the basic principles and knowledge of systems manufactured by the company Trilion is a plus.
Knowledge of IndySoft, Aramis VBA, Python, Matlab, HBM Catman DAQ software, HBM Enterprise DAQ software, nCode Glyphworks, and Access are also a plus.
Preferred degree minor would be in math or computer science.
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
Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Select the Telework classification for this position
Employee will telework
Ability to Telecommute
Part time telecommuting
Shift
First
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.
Work Schedule
9×80 every other Friday off
Security Clearance
None
LMCareers Business Unit
RMS
Program
Multiple
Department
XEAEDD:Ground Test_ Instrument Eng
Job Class
Aeronautical Engineering
Job Category
Experienced Professional
City, State
Stratford-CT
City
Stratford
Zip
06615
Virtual
no
Relocation/Housing Stipend Available
Possible
Req Type
Full-Time
Direct/Indirect
Direct
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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. They’re 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 Martin’s 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.
EEO
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.
