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Lockheed Martin · 2 months ago

Principle Systems Architect

Lockheed Martin Space is focused on harnessing the potential of space to innovate and enhance national security. They are seeking a Principle Systems Architect to design and develop space sensing and missile systems, ensuring that mission needs are translated into comprehensive solutions while fostering partnerships across industries.

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Responsibilities

Support the National Security mission areas with long-term planning, technology insertion, and architecture decisions
Support the development and communication of the missile and space sensing architectural futures
Ensure assessment and conversion of mission needs/requirements into total mission systems solutions that account for the design and technology maturity constraints of the system
Develop innovative next gen mission systems and system element architecture, design, and interface definitions
Continuously translate architecture analysis into action plans and product development roadmaps
Support the development and management of overall budgets, schedules, and performance standards
Work with Enterprise Centers of Excellence, Supply Chain, and LOB leadership to translate mission and product roadmaps into technology investment and industry partnership decisions
Support internal and external mission system design reviews
Develop multi-domain solutions to the sensing and missile missions and work seamlessly to support both Line of Business and Business Development efforts
Seek and foster knowledge of current and developing technologies, design, and analysis methodologies
Develop models and architectural guidelines for current and future mission system development efforts
Work with Business Development and Government Affairs to coordinate with the customer environment, requirements and architectures
Build successful teams with internal stakeholders, (Business Development and central Engineering), as well as with external stakeholders (suppliers, mission partners and USG laboratories.)

Qualification

Systems ArchitectureMission Systems DevelopmentTechnology InsertionBudget ManagementStakeholder Collaboration

Required

US citizenship required for clearance
Support the National Security mission areas with long-term planning, technology insertion, and architecture decisions
Support the development and communication of the missile and space sensing architectural futures
Ensure assessment and conversion of mission needs/requirements into total mission systems solutions that account for the design and technology maturity constraints of the system
Develop innovative next gen mission systems and system element architecture, design, and interface definitions
Continuously translate architecture analysis into action plans and product development roadmaps
Support the development and management of overall budgets, schedules, and performance standards
Work with Enterprise Centers of Excellence, Supply Chain, and LOB leadership to translate mission and product roadmaps into technology investment and industry partnership decisions
Support internal and external mission system design reviews
Develop multi-domain solutions to the sensing and missile missions and work seamlessly to support both Line of Business and Business Development efforts
Seek and foster knowledge of current and developing technologies, design, and analysis methodologies
Develop models and architectural guidelines for current and future mission system development efforts
Work with Business Development and Government Affairs to coordinate with the customer environment, requirements and architectures
Build successful teams with internal stakeholders, (Business Development and central Engineering), as well as with external stakeholders (suppliers, mission partners and USG laboratories)

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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