Electro-Optical Engineer - Staff

Staff Electro-Optical Engineer Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Staff Electro-Optical Engineer to join the Optical Talent Center. The Optical Talent Center enables new frontiers in visible‑light and infrared systems, missile defense, space exploration and more. The role requires deep knowledge troubleshooting, critical thinking, and strong written and verbal communication. The engineer will collaborate cross‑functionally and mentor junior engineers. Responsibilities Review design requirements Create block diagrams Create schematics Create circuit card assemblies (CCA) Work with procurement on bill of materials (BOM) Support manufacturing of CCA Perform test checkout of CCA by creating test plans and performing board tests Support program box integration Support program lifecycle including SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, PSR, and launch specifically for optical payload or component builds Support design of Electronic and Special Test Equipment (STE) for laser systems Develop and refine design standards and processes Train and mentor junior engineers Basic Qualifications Experience designing and/or analyzing circuit card assemblies (CCA) or printed circuit boards (PCB) Experience with Xpedition, Zuken and/or KiCAD Familiarity with part selection, layout process, electronics design, high speed signals Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance; US citizenship required Desired Skills Bachelor of Science or higher in Electrical Engineering or related STEM discipline, or equivalent experience/education Previous or current technical leadership experience Demonstrated leadership or willingness to lead Experience in PCB design, fabrication or assembly Knowledge of CCA test requirements and processes Product engineering experience (CPE or equivalent) Experience with PSPICE, Saber, or other electronics simulation tools Experience in full life cycle development of hardware (design, integration, test) Strong problem‑solving and conflict resolution skills Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance Security Clearance This position requires a Top Secret security clearance. A US citizen is required. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability 401(k) match Flexible Spending Accounts EAP, Education Assistance Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Holidays Incentive plan eligibility Equal Opportunity Employer Lockheed Martin is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr