Flight Test Engineer

**Description:** **We are** _Lockheed Martin_Join the Fort Worth F\-35 Flight Test Engineering Team as a Flight Test Project Engineer in support of an ADP Program\. The Flight Test Engineering Team is a portion of the Test and Evaluation \(T&E\) Directorate within the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Engineering and Technology Functional Engineering Organization\. This Team is responsible for strategic planning of the F\-35 Development Test \(DT\) Fleet, supporting coordination for DT data requirements, aircraft configuration management, and near\-term execution constraint resolution\.The Flight Test Project Engineer will be responsible for supporting the Flight Test Lead in all aspects of Flight Science, Mission Systems, and Weapons flight test planning and coordination activities for an ADP program\. Tasks for this role include coordination, planning, prioritization, and constraint resolution of Flight Test requirements by interfacing with multiple organizations such as Program Offices, F\-35 Test Sites, Production, LM IPTs, an internal/external Program Management teams\.Additional tasks for this position include Control Account Management \(CAM\) for all Control Accounts associated with this ADP Flight Test program\. Responsibilities include baselining new work, updating future forecasts for budget and schedule, variance reporting, travel budget coordination, overall monthly reporting cycle, proposal coordination support, periodic Program reviews, and briefings to leadership\.A level 5 employee typically has 14 \- 20 years of professional experience\.This position involves occasional travel, based on Customer requirements \(average of 3\-4x/year\)\.Must be a US citizen\. This position requires special access and a final Secret clearance to start\.**What's In It For You**Our employees 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 & recognitionLearn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here\.**Basic Qualifications:**- Flight Test Execution Experience- Technical Project Management Experience- SECRET Security Clearance- Control Account Management Experience \(Current certification highly desired\)**Desired Skills:**- F\-35 Aircraft and Program experience- Experience with Envelope Expansion, Mission Systems, or Weapons Systems Test- Experience working on fighter aircraft platforms- Experience authoring test plans- Customer Interface Experience- Experience managing or statusing complex Integrated Master Schedules- Proficient with JIRA, MATLAB, and/or Visual Basic Programming- Experience with database management- Ability to effectively collaborate and communicate complex issues with a variety of stakeholders from highly Technical SMEs to Executive Leadership- Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills**Security Clearance Statement:** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration\.**Clearance Level:** Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years**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\.**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\.**Experience Level:** Experienced Professional**Business Unit:** AERONAUTICS COMPANY**Relocation Available:** Possible**Career Area:** Aeronautical Engineering**Type:** Full\-Time**Shift:** First