Systems Engineer Associate Manager Level 4

Lockheed Martin

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Work type: On-site
Location: Louisville, CO
Salary: $109,200–$192,510 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $151k

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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 · Systems Engineer Associate Manager Level 4

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As the Systems Engineer Associate Manager for the Hardware Development team, you will lead a multidisciplinary group responsible for designing and validating embedded systems, SoCs, and FPGA-based solutions for advanced aerospace programs like the F-35 and F-16. Your role involves driving architectural decisions, mentoring engineers, and ensuring delivery within Agile cycles while supporting the creation of architecture designs and system simulations for complex platforms. You will also lead Skunk Works research efforts and translate innovations into production-ready solutions through simulation and analysis to meet stringent performance and reliability targets. This position requires expertise in both hardware and software for embedded systems, proficiency with tools like GitLab and Jira, and a strong background in safety-critical and secure computing systems, making it ideal for those passionate about high-impact aerospace projects.

Skills

Agile Gitlab Jira Confluence CI/CD FPGA Xilinx AMD DoDAF MBSE LM Security Certification Processes Docker Python PostgreSQL Kubernetes AWS Grafana Prometheus

What you'll do

Lead multidisciplinary team in designing and validating embedded systems for advanced aerospace programs.
Drive architectural decisions and ensure delivery within Agile development cycles for complex projects.
Mentor engineers and support creation of architecture designs, logic designs, and system simulations.
Perform simulation and analysis to meet performance and reliability targets for FPGA and embedded systems.
Translate Skunk Works research breakthroughs into production-ready solutions for aerospace mission sets.

What we're looking for

Team leadership experience in Agile software development environments
3+ years of requirements management and system decomposition expertise
Experience with test design, traceability, and verification processes
Strong mentoring skills for junior engineers and technical teams
Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or related field from an accredited college
Willingness to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance (US Citizenship required)
Background in complex electronics and embedded systems development

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