Systems Engineer Senior Staff, Level 5, Advanced Programs

Lockheed Martin

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Fort Worth, TX
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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 Senior Staff, Level 5, Advanced Programs

As a Senior Staff Systems Engineer at the Advanced Communications & Data Links Roadmap team, you will lead the translation of high-level mission needs into detailed system and software requirements, guiding architecture development and serving as a technical SME. Your daily tasks include defining system-level requirements, decomposing architectures into software specifications, mentoring teams, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive roadmap objectives. You will use Model Based Systems Engineering tools like Rhapsody or MagicDraw, possess deep knowledge of VITA OpenVPX and SOSA standards, and work with gigahertz microprocessors, FPGAs, and high-density interconnect technologies. This role requires extensive experience in communications architecture, hardware design, and managing supplier requirements across various engineering disciplines to ensure successful platform integration and adoption.

What you'll do

  • Define and develop system-level requirements and architecture for advanced communications and data links.
  • Decompose complex architectures into detailed software specifications to guide implementation teams.
  • Mentor development teams as a subject-matter expert, providing technical guidance and training.
  • Travel monthly to customer facilities and Lockheed Martin sites to support integration efforts.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary engineering teams to derive and decompose system requirements.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering.
  • Extensive experience in systems architecture and digital hardware design.
  • Leadership skills with proven ability to mentor development teams.
  • Experience working across multiple engineering disciplines (software, RF, etc.).
  • Familiarity with VITA OpenVPX Family of Standards and SOSA Technical Standard.
  • Ability to manage supplier requirements and track execution effectively.
  • Demonstrated experience in all phases of hardware development and integration.

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