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Hardware Engineer - OCONUS

Basic Qualifications Demonstrated ability in working with and resolving real-time problems on satellite ground station systems. Experience in local and wide area network troubleshooting. Ability to operate spectrum analyzers, firebird test sets, oscilloscope, and/or general electronic test equipment. Ability to utilize hand tools to work on mechanical assemblies such as antenna motors. Ability and desire to work rotating shifts and flexible schedule support. Has knowledge of electronic theory, networking techniques, telecommunications systems, and system level troubleshooting methods. Current DoD SECRET security clearance required.Job DescriptionWHO WE ARELockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.LM SPACE: WHAT WE'RE DOINGSpace is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation.THE WORKLockheed Martin is seeking a talented Level 3 Hardware Engineer with a Secret clearance to work from an OCONUS location.This is a rotating shift position for a remote satellite ground station located in Europe..The selected candidate will join an experienced team of engineers responsible for daily operations, maintenance, and engineering support of the ground station.As Hardware Engineer You Will Perform satellite acquisition, process downlink data, and pass data via multiple data networks to globally distributed customers on a 24/7 basis. Isolate system failures, determine recovery strategies, and coordinate activities with various stakeholders. Recommend, specify, and coordinate system upgrade activities. Provide guidance to military customer in system operations, failure isolation, and equipment upgrade activities.Qualified applicants with a current SECRET clearance will be provided location and other additional information.This is an EARLY-MID CAREER (level 3) ROLE where candidates typically require 3+ years of professional experience and a BS degree.If you think this describes you and you are looking for an opportunity to grow and challenge yourself then we would love for you to apply!WHY JOIN USOpportunity for Impact: Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization.Professional Development: Take advantage of unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement within Lockheed Martin, with access to world-class training and development programs.Collaborative Culture: Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry who share your passion for excellence and who are committed to supporting each other's success.Competitive Benefits: Lockheed Martin 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 & recognitionWe care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package: 401K, PTO, and work/life balance and more.Desired Skills Experience with configuring satellite downlink antennas. Current or previous assignment to a satellite communications program. Design and recommend system upgrade solutions to replace aging system hardware. Experience repairing mechanical systems such as large parabolic dish antennas. Fluency with configuration management processes needed to perform system upgrades. Ability to operate Unix-based computer systems. Proficient in troubleshooting system level problems with networked data processing systems. Demonstrated experience in working outside of the U.S. on classified military networks with export control restrictions. Ability to interface in a personable and professional manner under stressful conditions with military customers and contractor coworkers. Proficient in Unix operating systems (AIX, Redhat, Irix, FreeBSD) and use of command line inputs using a terminal emulator. Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance is required.Other Important InformationBy 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 remotelyOnsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

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