Lockheed Martin: Instrumentation Engineer

COVID-19 continues to significantly impact our employees, families and communities.

With employee health and safety as our top priority, and as a federal contractor, Lockheed Martin is taking action to address the increased risk and uncertainty COVID variants pose in the workplace and ensuring we meet our commitments to national security.To uphold safety for all employees, we will continue to request vaccination status for all Lockheed Martin employees including new hires.

All current and newly hired employees who are unvaccinated will be required to adhere to onsite safety protocols.Description:At Lockheed Martin, we are passionate about innovation and integrity.

We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and forward-thinking, everything is within our capacity and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee.

Lockheed Martin values your skills, training, education and background.The Instrumentation Engineering organization is looking to grow the groups calibration capabilities and expand on our existing knowledge base.

The candidate will join a dynamic group which works on development programs involving new rotorcraft technologies.

The candidate will apply measurement science, mathematics, and physics to develop, document, and maintain calibration systems, procedures, and methods for electrical, dimensional, optical, mechanical, measurement, and test equipment based on analysis of measurement problems, and accuracy and precision requirements.

Evaluate new calibration methods and procedures.

Use statistics to analyze measurement standards and processes.

Maintain calibration standards and maintain calibration laboratory and /or quality systems.

In addition, the candidate can expect to work with the Test Engineering Department and/or other customers providing measurement data for use in development programs.

Select instrumentation sensors for use and appropriate data systems giving consideration to measurement type, range, frequency, accuracy and sensitivity.

Provide technician instructions and support the preparation, installation, check-out and operation of the selected instrumentation sensors and data systems.

Knowledge of strain gage techniques and calibrations is desired with an understanding of how strain gages are wired to achieve specific load sensitivity such as axial, bending, torsion, etc.

Duties include overseeing, documenting, and reviewing data for approval of strain gaged components.

Sensor calibration types include pressure, force, temperature, acceleration, position, etc.

Non sensor type calibrations include, but are not limited to amplifiers and data acquisition systems.To promote the sharing of ideas, we at Lockheed Martin champion an inclusive work environment that supports differences and big-picture thinking.You have opportunities to 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 & recognitionBasic Qualifications:B.S.

degree with a major in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or similarly related engineering degree.

It is preferable if the candidate has some background and/or knowledge of calibration techniques, calibration standards, test instrumentation, electronic principles, data acquisition technologies, and sensor technologies.Desired Skills:This position is starting to grow into using Digital Image Correlation Technology and knowing the basic principles and knowledge of systems manufactured by the company Trilion is a plus.

Knowledge of IndySoft, Aramis VBA, Python, Matlab, HBM Catman DAQ software, HBM Enterprise DAQ software, nCode Glyphworks, and Access are also a plus.Preferred degree minor would be in math or computer science.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:job.QualificationsLockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.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.

Theyre 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 Martins 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