Lead Systems Architect, Skunk Works - Level 6

Lockheed Martin

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Location: Fort Worth, TX
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TL;DR · Lead Systems Architect, Skunk Works - Level 6

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As the Lead Systems Architect for the Skunk Works team, you will shape advanced system architectures that drive mission success by designing and developing complex system solutions. You will serve as a focal point for architecture development and communication, ensuring seamless integration of design and technology constraints with mission requirements. Your responsibilities include overseeing systems design activities, defining interface specifications, and supporting internal and external design reviews involving international collaboration. Ideal candidates possess deep expertise in MBSE and systems architecture best practices, along with experience leading technical interchange meetings and transitioning R&D technologies into production programs. Familiarity with multi-INT capabilities, AI/ML development, and a proven track record of delivering complex aerospace solutions is essential for this impactful role.

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MBSE Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Python PostgreSQL AWS Azure Google Cloud AI ML Prometheus Grafana GitLab Jenkins Terraform Ansible Kafka

What you'll do

Designing and developing advanced system architectures for mission success.
Overseeing systems design activities and serving as the primary communication point.
Converting mission requirements into comprehensive total systems solutions.
Defining system and subsystem architecture, design, and interface definitions.
Supporting internal and external design reviews with international coordination.

What we're looking for

Experienced in MBSE and systems architecture best practices.
Proven lead systems architect on aeronautical programs.
Expertise in mission systems and software development programs.
Ability to lead technical meetings, trade studies, and proposal activities.
Experience transitioning R&D technologies into production programs.

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Senior Systems Engineer, Skunk Works

Lockheed Martin

Fort Worth, TX 3 days ago

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