Systems Integration / Test Engineer
Lockheed Martin, huntsville, al, United States
**Description:** **Role Overview**
As a Systems Integration & Test Engineer, you will support the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon \(LRHW\) program by planning and executing the integration and testing of hardware systems\.
You'll play a key role in ensuring systems are built, tested, and validated correctly-both on the production floor and at launch sites\.
**Key Duties / Responsibilities**
● Provide technical oversight for hardware assembly, integration, and testing
● Plan and support production floor and launch site operations
● Develop and execute test scripts, procedures, and documentation
● Lead and support teams during integration and test activities
● Present program status and technical results to leadership and customers
● Collaborate with cross\-functional teams to resolve issues and improve processes
● Support program reviews and ensure alignment with customer requirements
● Analyze test results and contribute to system validation and reporting
**Work Environment**
● Onsite role based in Huntsville, Alabama, with work across multiple facilities
● Fast\-paced, hands\-on engineering environment supporting production and launch activities
● Regular collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and program teams
● Involves both planning work and active floor/field support
**Why You'll Love This Role**
● Work on a high\-impact national defense program at the forefront of hypersonic technology
● Blend hands\-on technical work with systems\-level problem solving
● Gain exposure to full lifecycle integration and testing, from production to launch
● Opportunities to present your work and contribute directly to mission success
**About Lockheed Martin Space**
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity\. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future\.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve\. We're creating future\-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision\. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world\. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation\. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity\.
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you\.
**Company Mission & Program Overview**
This role supports the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon \(LRHW\) program, focused on delivering advanced, high\-speed defense capabilities\.
You'll contribute to building and validating systems that are critical to national security, ensuring they meet performance, reliability, and mission requirements\.
**Why LM**
At Lockheed Martin, you'll work alongside experienced professionals solving complex challenges that matter\.
The organization emphasizes:
● Collaboration across disciplines
● Technical excellence and accountability
● Opportunities to grow your skills through hands\-on experience and real\-world impact
**Basic Qualifications:**
**Candidates must meet** _all_ **of the following:**
● Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering
● Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance \(U\.S\. citizenship required\)
● Hands\-on experience with hardware assembly, integration, and testing
● Experience creating technical documentation, including test plans and presentations
● Strong communication skills, including the ability to present technical information to leadership and customers
● Comfortable participating in and presenting during program reviews
● Ability to work onsite across facilities in Huntsville, Alabama
**Desired Skills:**
**These skills can strengthen your application but are not required:**
_Education & Certifications_
● Certified Test Conductor or Certified Principal Engineer
_Domain Experience_
● Experience with missile defense systems integration and checkout
● Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency or U\.S\. Army programs
● Experience developing detailed hardware tests
● Background in Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations \(ATLO\) environments
_Technical Skills_
● Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics
● Experience supporting Failure Review Boards or Change Control Boards
● Familiarity with tools such as SAP, EPDM, VECAMS, JIRA, or similar systems
_Leadership & Collaboration_
● Experience leading or coordinating cross\-functional teams or projects
**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:** 9x80 every other Friday off
**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:** SPACE
**Relocation Available:** Possible
**Career Area:** Test Engineering
**Type:** Full\-Time
**Shift:** First
As a Systems Integration & Test Engineer, you will support the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon \(LRHW\) program by planning and executing the integration and testing of hardware systems\.
You'll play a key role in ensuring systems are built, tested, and validated correctly-both on the production floor and at launch sites\.
**Key Duties / Responsibilities**
● Provide technical oversight for hardware assembly, integration, and testing
● Plan and support production floor and launch site operations
● Develop and execute test scripts, procedures, and documentation
● Lead and support teams during integration and test activities
● Present program status and technical results to leadership and customers
● Collaborate with cross\-functional teams to resolve issues and improve processes
● Support program reviews and ensure alignment with customer requirements
● Analyze test results and contribute to system validation and reporting
**Work Environment**
● Onsite role based in Huntsville, Alabama, with work across multiple facilities
● Fast\-paced, hands\-on engineering environment supporting production and launch activities
● Regular collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and program teams
● Involves both planning work and active floor/field support
**Why You'll Love This Role**
● Work on a high\-impact national defense program at the forefront of hypersonic technology
● Blend hands\-on technical work with systems\-level problem solving
● Gain exposure to full lifecycle integration and testing, from production to launch
● Opportunities to present your work and contribute directly to mission success
**About Lockheed Martin Space**
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity\. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future\.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve\. We're creating future\-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision\. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world\. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation\. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity\.
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you\.
**Company Mission & Program Overview**
This role supports the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon \(LRHW\) program, focused on delivering advanced, high\-speed defense capabilities\.
You'll contribute to building and validating systems that are critical to national security, ensuring they meet performance, reliability, and mission requirements\.
**Why LM**
At Lockheed Martin, you'll work alongside experienced professionals solving complex challenges that matter\.
The organization emphasizes:
● Collaboration across disciplines
● Technical excellence and accountability
● Opportunities to grow your skills through hands\-on experience and real\-world impact
**Basic Qualifications:**
**Candidates must meet** _all_ **of the following:**
● Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering
● Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance \(U\.S\. citizenship required\)
● Hands\-on experience with hardware assembly, integration, and testing
● Experience creating technical documentation, including test plans and presentations
● Strong communication skills, including the ability to present technical information to leadership and customers
● Comfortable participating in and presenting during program reviews
● Ability to work onsite across facilities in Huntsville, Alabama
**Desired Skills:**
**These skills can strengthen your application but are not required:**
_Education & Certifications_
● Certified Test Conductor or Certified Principal Engineer
_Domain Experience_
● Experience with missile defense systems integration and checkout
● Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency or U\.S\. Army programs
● Experience developing detailed hardware tests
● Background in Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations \(ATLO\) environments
_Technical Skills_
● Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics
● Experience supporting Failure Review Boards or Change Control Boards
● Familiarity with tools such as SAP, EPDM, VECAMS, JIRA, or similar systems
_Leadership & Collaboration_
● Experience leading or coordinating cross\-functional teams or projects
**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:** 9x80 every other Friday off
**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:** SPACE
**Relocation Available:** Possible
**Career Area:** Test Engineering
**Type:** Full\-Time
**Shift:** First