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Lockheed Martin

Aircraft Electrical Engineer- Level 3

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What they do

An Aerospace Engineer designs aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft using knowledge of engineering and physics, and tests prototypes to see if they work according to design. May specialize in aeronautical design and work with airplanes and helicopters, or specialize in astronautical design and work with vehicles used in outer space. May specialize in a particular area of design, such as aerodynamic flow or navigation.

$138,433 / year median in California

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Aircraft Electrical Engineer

  • Level 3
    Lockheed Martin

  • Palmdale, California

PERMANENT

Updated 09/03/2026

Job Description

Job Summary
Description:

You will be the Aircraft Electrical Engineer

  • Level 3 for the Electrical Power Systems (EPS) team which is responsible for designing and delivering advanced aircraft electrical power solutions.
    What You Will Be Doing
    As the Aircraft Electrical Engineer
  • Level 3 you will be responsible for researching, developing, and defining Electrical Power System (EPS) architecture, requirements, and analysis in coordination with system engineering and other specialty disciplines.
Your responsibilities will include:

Develop EPS architecture schematics, state diagrams, and verification plans that meet airworthiness, survivability, and functional requirements.

Perform electrical load analysis, power quality evaluation, and coordination studies for generators, converters, batteries, and distribution circuitry.

Create and maintain technical documentation, standards, and training material for CAD, harness, and wiring design.

Manage supplier interactions, conduct testing of aircraft power sources, and resolve technical issues within the EPS environment.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders to ensure design integration and successful program delivery.

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 company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus

  • if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You are a self‑motivated, detail‑oriented engineer with solid experience in CAD, harness, wiring design, and aircraft electrical power systems. You excel at analytical problem solving, clear communication, and thriving in a multi‑site, collaborative environment.

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 an active Secret clearance.

This position is in Palmdale, CA  Discover Palmdale.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Experience.
  • Experience with 3DX, CATIA, Pro Engineer, Creo, Unigraphics, NX, Capital, CCD, or equivalent Computer Aided Design (CAD) tool
  • Experience with Harness, Wiring, or Cable design/schematics
Desired Skills:
  • Highly motivated individual with the ability to learn continuously and the ability to identify multiple avenues to successfully reach team goals.
  • Candidate must work well individually and with team members across multiple organizations.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to develop clear technical presentations for customers and suppliers.
  • Microsoft Office Skills
  • of particular importance: Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Project.
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

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $85,500

  • $150,765.

For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidates work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.

(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.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $98,300

  • $170,315.

For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidates work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

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 worlds 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:

Electrical Engineering

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

First

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