Job Description
Electrical Harness Engineer - Level 2 Lockheed Martin Corporation - 4.0 Palmdale, CA Job Details Full-time $70,100 - $139,840 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid jury duty Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Flextime Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Quality control corrective actions Vendor relationship building Defect resolution root cause analysis Defect analysis CAD design (engineering design task) Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Schematic development for electrical drafting Troubleshooting electrical systems Technical troubleshooting support Root cause analysis
Full Job Description JOB ID:
729479BR Date posted: May. 23, 2026 Description:
You will be the Electrical Harness Engineer for the Aeronautics Electrical Engineering Team which is responsible for delivering advanced electrical harness solutions that power cutting‑edge aeronautics platforms. What You Will Be Doing As the Electrical Harness Engineer you will be responsible for shaping the electrical architecture that enables mission‑critical aircraft systems. Your responsibilities will include:
Produce detailed electrical wiring schematic drawings and develop complex power distribution systems. Partner with subsystem engineers to define electrical loads, wiring requirements, and ensure seamless integration. Manage supplier relationships, author statements of work, and coordinate system check‑outs. Troubleshoot manufacturing processes, resolve build‑up issues, and guarantee flawless execution. What's In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. (opens in new window) (opens in new window) 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 pursue ambitious challenges, work hard, and enjoy what you do, we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Who You Are You are a seasoned electrical engineering professional with a proven track record of delivering high‑performance harnesses. You thrive in collaborative environments, excel at problem solving, and possess strong leadership instincts. Your expertise in design, supplier management, and hands‑on troubleshooting makes you uniquely positioned to drive excellence in our aeronautics programs. 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 possess an active Secret clearance to start. Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline. Experience creating electrical schematics or wiring diagrams. Experience with Capital Logic, AutoCAD Electrical, or equivalent Electronic Computer Aided Design (CAD) tool. Experience performing Root Cause/Corrective Action troubleshooting Hands on engineering experience with aircraft hardware or equivalent. Ability to obtain and maintain Active Secret/Top Secret Clearance per business requirements Desired Skills:
Electrical Harness Design and Installation Experience HIGHLY DESIRED
Experience working on a small team covering all aspects of system design from concept through testing Engineering experience working power systems or performed electrical load analysis. Knowledge of industry electrical wire harness assembly fabrication and installation methods and processes. Experience with Teamcenter, ENOVIA or equivalent PLM software. Active Secret/Top Secret Clearance 2 years of professional experience; or no experience with a related Masters degree Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level:
Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years 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 $70,100 - $123,625. 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, candidate's 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 $80,600 - $139,840. 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, candidate's 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. Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about. As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories. Experience Level:
Experienced Professional Business Unit:
AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available:
Possible Career Area:
Electrical Engineering Type:
Full-Time Shift:
First At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Pioneering Defense Technology:
From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business. United By Culture:
Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another's perspectives to win for our customers. Real Impact, Real Growth:
Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility. Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life:
Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond. Empowered to Be Your Best:
Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet. Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer: Flexible Schedules, dependent on role Levels:
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