Lockheed Martin - San Diego, CA
posted 3 months ago
The Integration and Test Lead Engineer will play a pivotal role in the Aegis Combat System, which is recognized as the Navy's most advanced surface combat system. This position requires a strong leader who will serve as the resident subject matter expert on the waterfront, acting as a liaison between the onsite test team and the Moorestown engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating with various stakeholders, including the PEO IWS Flight III integration lead, Navy support contractors, and ship crews to ensure effective test planning, execution, and reporting. This role demands a comprehensive understanding of the Aegis Weapon System and the ability to maintain and track shipboard integration and test progress, ensuring that all requirements are met and issues are promptly resolved. In this position, the engineer will also be tasked with coordinating the installation and checkout of periodic computer program updates, providing input to shipboard plans, and ensuring the completion of critical path tasks for Developmental and Operational Test events. The role requires strong communication skills to relay system issues identified during testing and to track software defect resolutions. The engineer will need to communicate staffing and resource needs for shipboard test events effectively. This position is essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of the Aegis Combat System, which is crucial for the safety and effectiveness of naval operations.