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**Description:** **We are** _Lockheed Martin_ Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, home of the world/-renowned Skunk Works®, turns visionary aircraft into reality and is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world/. This recognition is continually earned through our commitment to relentless research and development of high/-performance aircraft, continuously seeking innovative, low/-cost design and manufacturing strategies, and delivering operational readiness for our customers' missions to ensure continued relevancy for the life cycle of our products/. This requisition is for a Flight Test Control Engineer /(FTCE/) position at ADP as part of the Test Operations Team in Palmdale California/. This position will work alongside military, contractor, and civil service personnel as members of the flight test team/. Provide Program Leadership with communication and status of platform readiness and maintenance issues/. Act as liaison between Operations Subject Matter Expert /(SME/) and Test Operations group leads, modification team, and other FTCE's in coordinating scheduled events/. This position could be tasked to represent test program leadership in meetings/. Duties and responsibilities also include coordinating with other organizations associated with test readiness/. The applicant must be able to effectively communicate, direct, and interact with other test team members, as well as external members to achieve mission success/. You will be expected to train and mentor team members/. The FTCE is also the primary liaison between aircraft maintenance and engineering, communicating aircraft test configuration to responsible engineers and flight operations/. You will be responsible for maintaining configuration of a myriad of items, from test equipment, software, hardware, all items necessary for a successful test evolution/. Overtime, non/-standard shifts, and weekend work will be required/. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information/. /*/*Must be a US Citizen/. This position is located at a facility that requires special access/./*/* **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 & recognition Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here/. This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale/. EngineeringAeronautics aeroTE **Basic Qualifications:** Basic Qualifications : - Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a STEM discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree/. Considered career, or journey level/. - Recent Aircraft experience on a live Flight Line - Manufacturing Engineer experience - Recent experience working with Maintenance/Modification Operations/. - Experience and understanding of aircraft configuration - Secret Security Clearance **Desired Skills:** Desired skills : /- Developmental test program experience /- Understanding of Flight test Instrumentation and Data Processing /- Understanding of Flight Test Controls /- Test project lead or ship lead experience /- Communication experience to company and customer audiences **Security Clearance Statement:** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration/. **Clearance Level:** Top Secret **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 **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 $70,100 /- $123,625/. 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/. **Pay Rate:** The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $80,600 /- $139,840/. 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/. **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