Systems Engineer Stf

Job Description

Basic Qualifications

Demonstrated success in early program development and transitioning into AI&T execution and delivery
Experience in one or more systems or subsystems areas such as RF, electronics, avionics, software, power, structures & mechanisms, Guidance Navigation and Control, systems architecture, CONOPS, or Assembly, Integration & Test
Experience coordinating with multiple engineering functions (Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Flight Sciences, Materials, Manufacturing, Test, etc.)
Ability to obtain a DOD SECRET Security Clearance. Thus US Citizenship is required

Job Description

Space 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.

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. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Lockheed Martin is designing, developing, and delivering a next-gen wideband MILSATCOM system comprised of integrated space and ground segments that will provide enhanced communications capacity, flexibility and resiliency. This position will be a key member of the Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (SEIT) team in support of the final design, development, production, integration, test, and delivery of this critical capability focused on Design Integration.

In This Role You Will

Support integrity of system/segments/subsystems design, integration, verification and certification, including compliance of segment requirements, sub-system specs, ICDs, CONOPS, and hardware and software to achieve physical-logical integration
Assist design team to ensure system interfaces are properly specified, integrated, tested and verified from development through ATLO and launch
Support technical leadership and critical readiness assessments for major design reviews
Ensure technical baseline management by application of engineering rigor, consistency, attention to detail, and technical integrity
Provide thought-leadership to proactively engage with program leadership &/or customer to resolve open actions or concerns
Support systems/hardware integration, test planning and execution and find opportunities for build flow and test efficiencies

This position is contingent on program award, expected in 3Q 2026.

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Desired Skills

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Engineering or a closely related technical discipline
Strong technical initiative
Certified Principal Engineer (CPE) experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build consensus among peers
Experience with satellite system and/or box level test and analysis
Demonstrated systems thinking experience with an ability to apply them to a wide range of problems
Active Secret or TS

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Other Important Information

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.