Job DescriptionYou will be the F-35 Systems Engineer (Software) - Level 2 for the Fluid and Mechanical Systems Team which is responsible for advancing the F-35 program's hydraulic, landing-gear, and fuel software capabilities.
What You Will Be DoingAs the F-35 Systems Engineer (Software) - Level 2 you will be responsible for delivering high-impact software updates, creating analytical tools, and ensuring the aircraft's critical subsystems operate flawlessly. Your work will directly influence mission readiness and safety.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing and implementing system-level logic changes to aircraft software applications.
- Developing and maintaining MATLAB code for efficient database queries and analysis.
- Providing software-logic support for aircraft troubleshooting and root-cause corrective action investigations.
- Coordinating fuel-software updates with suppliers and ensuring timely deployment.
What's In It For YouWe 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. Do you want to be part of a culture that empowers you to think big, act with purpose, and make tangible impact? We provide the resources and flexibility you need to excel-if you have the passion and courage to drive meaningful change, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Who You AreYou are a collaborative problem-solver with a strong background in aerospace software engineering. You thrive in fast-paced environments, can translate complex data into actionable solutions, and are committed to delivering reliable, high-quality code that supports mission-critical systems.
Further Information About This Opportunity The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
Fort Worth, TX
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Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science
Experience using MATLAB
Desired skills Experience in software tool design and development
Background in aircraft software systems development
Understanding of hydraulic system mechanization
Knowledge of fuel system mechanization
Familiarity with landing gear mechanization concepts
Proficiency in creating and interpreting state flow diagrams
Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
Hands-on experience with GitLab and related tools
Working knowledge of JIRA for project and issue tracking
Understanding of Agile development methodologies
Proficient in programming languages: C, C++, and Python
Familiarity with software requirements, standards, and best practices
EEOLockheed 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.
Other Important InformationBy 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.
Work Schedule InformationLockheed 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.
National Pay StatementPay 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 $73,400 - $129,260. 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 StatementPay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $84,300 - $146,165. 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.
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