JOB ID: 733209BR
Date posted: Jul. 01, 2026
Description:
You will be the F-22 Simulation System Test Engineer Stf for the LM Aero System Integration and Test, Air Combat Simulation (ACS), Operations Team which is responsible for advanced flight simulation testing and support.
What You Will Be Doing
As the F-22 Simulation System Test Engineer you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, authoring, and conducting system‑level F-22 Operational Flight Program testing using man‑in‑the‑loop and automated simulation tools.
"Your responsibilities will include:"
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Plan, coordinate, author, and conduct F-22 OFP testing at the system level using simulation and automated test tools.
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Develop detailed test procedures and collaborate with developers and test organizations to align test plans.
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Execute tests, analyze results, and produce clear, actionable reports for stakeholders.
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Lead ACS support for System Level Development Testing and coordinate efforts with the ACS Software Test Lead.
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Operate simulators, create test scenarios, provide customer support, and assist with lab integration and capability development.
What’s In It For You
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options.
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Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Who You Are
A collaborative engineering professional with deep expertise in flight simulation testing, strong analytical skills, and the ability to drive results in a fast‑paced environment. You thrive on solving complex technical challenges, supporting customers, and advancing simulation capabilities that directly impact mission success.
Further Information About This Opportunity
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
This position is in Marietta, GA Discover Marietta.
Basic Qualifications:
- Experience with fighter avionics, fighter data-link systems, fighter subsystem and sensor integration, and test planning or operational experience of the same.
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or other STEM disciplines or non technical degree combined with 8+ relevant experience.
Desired Skills:
- US military 4th or 5th gen fighter pilot/aircrew experience is highly desired.
- Candidate will immediately represent ACS to customers and strong communication skills are a must.
- Direct experience with fifth generation aircraft (F-22, F-35, or B-2) flight and system integration testing.
- Specific experience with testing Inter-Flight Data Link (IFDL), Link-16, fighter sensors, sensor track fusion, and communications, navigation, and identification (CNI) systems a plus.
- Working with budgets (Earned Value Management or Control Account Manager)
- Linux / Python experience
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level:
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
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:
AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available:
Possible
Career Area:
Systems Engineering: Models and Simulations
Type:
Full-Time
Shift:
First
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
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