Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago
Systems Engineer - level 3
Possible
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$89K/yr - $158K/yrLockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Systems Engineer for the F‑35 Simulation and System Labs team. The role involves integrating earned-value management practices into the simulation development lifecycle to ensure projects meet performance and reliability goals.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) principles to track cost, schedule, and performance across multiple control accounts
Collaborate with program managers, engineers, and subcontractors to define work packages and baseline metrics
Generate and analyze variance reports, providing actionable insights to senior leadership
Maintain accurate documentation of project status, forecasts, and risk mitigation strategies
Support the Simulation Development team by ensuring data integrity and alignment with F‑35 system requirements
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated ability to work with technical leads to manage cost, schedule and technical scope
Must have excellent organizational, analytical, and written/verbal communication
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access
The selected candidate must and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance to start
Preferred
Bachelor's degree or higher in related field from an accredited college or university
Technical degree preferred
Control Account Manager Experience
CAM Certification or PMI/PMP Certification
Strong EVM knowledge/experience with appropriate applications/execution tools
Familiarity with the F-35 Mission Systems domain
Previous experience on Advanced Development Programs
Previous Project Management or Project Engineering experience
Experience in the contracting life-cycle processes (RFP, BOEs, negotiation)
Previous Risk and Opportunity Management development and tracking experience
In-depth knowledge of Agile methodologies
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and interact with diverse stakeholders
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Lockheed Martin
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.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2026-01-17
Technology - WSJ.com
2026-01-17
2026-01-17
Company data provided by crunchbase