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Flight Test Data Processing Engineer - Level 4

Lockheed Martin Henderson, Nevada, United States

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Posted Feb 5, 2026Apply by Mar 7, 2026

Role & seniority: Flight Test Data Processing Engineer – Level 4; Entry level

Stack/tools: System administration and IT build expert; software installation; server/workstation administration; Active Directory; scripting; Linux and Solaris; backups; database support; IRIG 106 standards; hardware troubleshooting; programming/scripting experience; test equipment and communication protocol tooling

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Prepare pre- and post-processing flight test data products

  • Serve as IT system/build expert and perform system administration duties

  • Support Lockheed Martin Aeronautics flight test programs and related processes

Must-have skills

  • ABET-accredited bachelor’s or higher in computer science, engineering, or related field

  • Security+ certification

  • Understanding of IRIG 106 standards

  • System administration, scripting, Linux/Solaris, AD management, backups, security/compliance

  • Hardware troubleshooting with test equipment; software programming/scripting

  • Direct customer and military relations experience

Nice-to-haves

  • Prior aerospace/defense experience; familiarity with test data workflows

  • Advanced scripting/programming capabilities; additional certifications

  • Depth in IT security, audits, and database support

  • Location & work type: Onsite full-time at a Lockheed Martin facility requiring special access; US citizen with no dual citizenship; some shift, extended hours, travel may be required; remote work possible in limi

Full Description

Job Description

We are Lockheed Martin

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology. Never have the opportunities for a technical career been so limitless.

Join us as a Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Flight Test Data Processing Engineer -- Level 4. In this role, you’ll perform tasks in preparing pre- and post-processing flight test data products, act as the system administration and IT system build expert, and otherwise support the world’s premier aircraft.

Some shift, extended hours, weekend work and travel may be required.

Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. No dual citizenship will be considered.

What’s In It For You

Our employees 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 & recognition

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

REF: Engineering, Aeronautics, aeroTE, aeroFTDPE

Desired Skills

ABET-accredited bachelor's or higher degree in computer science, engineering, or related field. Security+ certification. Understanding of IRIG 106 Standards. System administration abilities such as software installation, server and workstation administration, Active Directory management, user account setup, database support, scripting, Linux and Solaris use, backups, security audit compliance, etc. Software programming and scripting experience. Hardware troubleshooting background in communication protocols using related test equipment and tools. Experience in direct customer and military relations.

Other Important Information

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.

Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing

System AdministrationSoftware InstallationActive Directory ManagementUser Account SetupDatabase SupportScriptingLinuxSolarisHardware TroubleshootingCommunication ProtocolsCustomer RelationsMilitary RelationsSecurity CertificationIRIG 106 StandardsSoftware ProgrammingScripting Experiencemulti-location

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