Flight Test Instrumentation Electrical Design Engineer - Early Career
Sikorsky Aircraft
Marietta, GA · Posted November 5, 2026
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At Lockheed Martin we 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 career opportunities designed to propel development 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. This is a place for engineers, scientists, and problem-solvers who are ready to engage deeply, think critically, and build with purpose. You will not just launch a career. You will be part of something bigger. This is where the best are built.
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Marietta, Georgia is seeking a full-time Early Career Electrical Designer for its Flight Test team. In this role, you will develop, document, and support electrical design, fabrication, installation, and operation of data acquisition systems for aircraft flight testing. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of electrical engineering, electronic circuit design, and embedded system design.
This position supports all Flight Test Instrumentation based out of the LM Aero Marietta site including AMMM and Advanced Development Programs.
Responsibilities will include design, development, documentation, and support for the fabrication, installation and operation of data acquisition systems for aircraft flight testing. Tasks include working on hardware design, software design (C/C++, VBA), system integration, signal conditioning (e.g. strain gages, thermocouples, pressure transducers, accelerometers, displacement transducers, synchro’s), calibration methods, IRIG-106 PCM, MIL-STD-1553B, ARINC-429, IRIG 200 serial time code, Ethernet, GPS, telemetry (L-Band/S-Band/C-Band), solid-state recording, digital video recording, and aircraft test instrumentation wiring. Will coordinate with the Data Processing Team on the formats of the data acquisition products. Will work with union-represented technicians and mechanics to fabricate and install instrumentation designs.
Will work with union-represented technicians and mechanics to fabricate and install instrumentation designs.
This position requires frequent travel and odd-shift, overtime, and weekend work on an as necessary basis. The position requires a personality and demeanor that will handle the highly dynamic environment of Flight test, including the always-changing dates and priorities.
Domestic and International Travel are required for this position.
Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
This position is in Marietta, GA.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office, MATLAB
CAD tools, such as, CATIA V5, SolidWorks
Electronic Circuit Design
Embedded System Design
Electronic troubleshooting tools and techniques, including multi-meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and other common lab equipment
Desired Skills
Data Acquisition System (DAS) Design
Analog and digital electronic hardware design
Teletronics (Curtiss-Wright) signal conditioning and data encoders
Zodiac (Safran) digital data recorders
IADS real-time data display software
Digital Signal Processing
Firmware/Software Development
Programming including experience with C/C++ and VBA
Top-Secret DoD clearance or ability to obtain a TS
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $58200.00 - $108200.00
At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.
The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
For (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.