Senior Systems Engineer, Level 3

Lockheed Martin

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL
Posted
3 days ago

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Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced technology systems, products, and services for government and commercial customers worldwide.

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TL;DR · Senior Systems Engineer, Level 3

As a Senior Systems Engineer joining the FBM Program team in Cape Canaveral, Florida, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Navy’s strategic defense mission by conducting environmental analysis and problem investigation. Your daily responsibilities include facilitating stakeholder interactions, managing project milestones, and coordinating with flight sciences for verification and investigations. You will also develop system architecture, perform detailed design work, and lead technical reviews while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Key tasks involve systems integration, test planning, and execution, as well as driving anomaly investigations to closure. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in Systems Engineering processes, thermal interface design, and experience with Agile tools like JIRA. Familiarity with missile/spacecraft architecture and the ability to operate within a dynamic environment are essential for this role, which demands rigorous attention to detail and robust problem-solving skills in a high-stakes setting.

What you'll do

  • Develop comprehensive solutions to connect technical needs with innovative concepts.
  • Execute system level design, decomposition into requirements, and establish CONOPS.
  • Coordinate analysis with flight sciences for verification and investigations.
  • Perform data reviews and provide feedback to test and integration teams.
  • Lead design reviews, technical product reviews, and system safety review processes.
  • Drive anomaly investigations to closure and support failure investigations.
  • Support systems/hardware integration, test planning, and execution for efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • Demonstrated knowledge of systems engineering processes and integration functions.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
  • Experience with thermal design requirements and analytical models for missile/spacecraft.
  • Proven track record of good judgment in program execution and meeting technical requirements.
  • Familiarity with Agile tools, methodologies, and digital transformation practices.
  • Strong systems thinking skills to solve complex problems and implement change.

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