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Lockheed Martin · 1 day ago

Senior Systems Engineer, Level 3

Lockheed Martin Space is a leader in space technology and security, seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join their team at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The role involves performing environmental analysis, coordinating with Navy partners, and managing missile system lifecycle processes while ensuring the delivery of innovative solutions.

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Responsibilities

Facilitate team interaction among stakeholders
Execute to team milestones & deliverables
Generate, maintain, and negotiate deliverable schedule
Establish system architecture and CONOPS, perform system level design and decomposition into requirements
Coordinate analysis with flight sciences to support verification and investigations
Perform system analysis and interface definition
Perform systems/hardware integration, test planning and execution
Develop plans to on-ramp new mission capabilities while protecting the primary mission
Lead and support design reviews, technical product reviews, and system safety review
Support failure investigations and anomaly resolution boards
Develop comprehensive solutions to sophisticated problems that connect the detailed, technical needs to transformational concepts and create opportunities for innovation
Support Missile production and test activities at component manufacturers and the Strategic Weapons Facilities
Drive anomaly investigations to closure
Perform data reviews and provide feedback to test and integration teams
Support systems/hardware integration, test planning and execution and find opportunities for build flow and test efficiencies

Qualification

Systems EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMissile Systems KnowledgeAgile MethodologyINCOSE CertificationDynamic Environment AdaptabilityProblem SolvingTeam Collaboration

Required

Working knowledge of missile/spacecraft level electrical schematics, logic diagrams, and connector drawings
Experience troubleshooting complex system level electrical test anomalies to root cause and corrective action
Degree in Systems, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent), INCOSE Certification, or relevant Graduate Certificate
Familiar with spacecraft/missile electrical architecture design, development, integration, test, with knowledge of space, missile and launch systems at the component through system level
Active Top Secret DoD security clearance

Preferred

Familiar with Agile tools and methodology (JIRA) and demonstrated digital transformation experience
Validated understanding of systems thinking skills and behaviors
Proven track record of good judgment and programmatic execution vital to meet technical requirements while balancing schedules and budget obligations
Ability to operate in a dynamic environment and tackle numerous roles as part of the daily program operations
Demonstrated behaviors of a systems problem solver; selects and applies appropriate systems thinking skills to solve very sophisticated problems and implement constructive change

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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