Hardware Design Engineer Senior Staff – level 5

Job ID: 717144BR Date posted: Feb. 05, 2026
Description:

You will be the Hardware Design Engineer Senior Staff for the Simulation & System Labs (SSL) F-35 HW Design group which is responsible for developing and integrating Simulation HW Lab environments for F‑35 customers.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Hardware Design Engineer Senior Staff you will be responsible for designing, procuring, testing, and installing electronic hardware for Man‑In‑The‑Loop and Hardware‑In‑The‑Loop lab applications supporting F‑35 and ADP projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing technical leadership for system integration lab projects, estimates, BOE's and new proposals.


• Performing systems‑requirements analysis and power calculations.


• Designing and documenting electrical wiring, schematics, and 2‑D drawings for lab infrastructure.


• Coordinating with vendors, managing procurement, and overseeing HW fabrication and checkout.


• Integrating and troubleshooting lab hardware, including fiber‑optic, Ethernet, and bus interfaces.

What’s In It For You

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and flexibility you need to focus, innovate, and enjoy the work you love.

Who You Are

You are a collaborative senior engineer with deep expertise in hardware design, system integration, and lab infrastructure. You thrive in complex technical environments, guide cross‑functional teams, and deliver reliable solutions on schedule. Your passion for cutting‑edge aerospace technology makes this role a standout opportunity for impact.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree in STEM discipline (Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineer or Computer Engineering preferred)
• Experience with proposals
Desired Skills:
• MS OFFICE, MS VISIO, Experience in Electronics equipment troubleshooting.
• Experience with Electronics design, assembly, and checkout.
• Experience with interpretation/development of Electrical Wiring Diagrams/Schematics and Parts Lists.
• Experience with APTS, BOE and/or ROM
• EVMS basic knowledge and experiences
• Experience with requirements analysis
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: 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.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help 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 diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, 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. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Hardware Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First