Description:

The HWIL Electrical Design & Integration Engineer serves as a senior engineer responsible for the end-to-end electrical design, integration, and verification of real-time, closed-loop HWIL capabilities. With 3 + years of relevant experience, the engineer works under general direction, leads technical efforts, influences project objectives, and engages senior leadership on critical matters.

What You Will Be Doing

Lead Electrical Design: Develop detailed cable harnesses, complex PCB layouts, and component integration strategies for multiple HWIL programs.
Simulation & Modeling: Support HWIL real-time closed-loop simulation (including Missile 6-DOF).
Advanced Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve hardware failures, EMI/EMC issues, timing mismatches, and connector problems using lab equipment.
Integration Leadership: Guide the integration team in debugging electrical subsystems, ensuring seamless incorporation of stimulation equipment into the HWIL facility.
Verification & Validation: Define test plans, execute verification activities, and produce comprehensive validation reports for electrical systems and subsystems.
Program Coordination: Present technical status to senior leadership, support program meetings, and maintain clear communication across multi-disciplinary teams (systems, software, mechanical).
Mentorship: Review work of junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and ensure adherence to best practices at critical project milestones.

Why Join Us

We 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.

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience: 3 + years in electrical design, HWIL integration, or related test-bed environments.
Education/Training: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field; additional technical training or certifications in HWIL, RF design, or advanced simulation is preferred.
Clearance: Active Secret clearance (interim required at start).
Technical Expertise: Advanced knowledge of digital, analog, and RF circuit design; proficient with component selection and high-speed signal integrity.
Proven experience with cable design, multi-layer PCB layout, and integration of complex electrical subsystems.
Strong hands-on skills with lab equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, EMI test gear).
Leadership & Communication: Ability to influence project objectives, present technical briefings to senior personnel, and work autonomously while meeting critical checkpoints.

Desired Skills:

Experience leading or mentoring a team of 3-6 engineers.
Familiarity with flight-software integration and verification processes.
Knowledge of industry standards and Lockheed Martin best practices for HWIL electrical design.
Experience coordinating with government customers for test support.
Advanced training in real-time operating systems, FPGA-based simulation, or high-performance computing applied to HWIL.

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.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Test Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

HWIL Electrical Design & Integration Engineer