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Lockheed Martin · 12 hours ago

Satellite Systems Engineer, Level 2 - Clearance Required

Lockheed Martin Space is focused on harnessing the full potential of space to innovate and enhance security. They are seeking a Satellite Systems Engineer to assist Space Force operators with spacecraft operations, including planning, scheduling, and anomaly resolution activities.

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Responsibilities

Assist the Space Force operators in all spacecraft bus and payload operations by planning and scheduling mission critical events, assisting in the generation and maintenance of command plans, technical advice and assistance during anomaly resolution activities, documenting and trending system performance and providing recommendations for optimal system operational methods and techniques
Assist the Space Force operators during spacecraft commanding, ensuring proper execution of command plans, scheduling constellation and ground system activities, participating in anomaly resolution activities, launch and early orbit activities, and documenting system performance
Monitor the SBIRS satellite constellation health and performance by evaluating telemetry alarms and warnings, monitoring commanding and responding to satellite anomalies when required
Local travel to the MCSB to perform these operations support duties as required (estimated 2 weeks per year per)

Qualification

Satellite Systems EngineeringC/C++/C#/JavaSoftware DevelopmentSystem AnalysisAnomaly ResolutionMulti-tasking24x7 Operations SupportCommunication

Required

Demonstrated ability to rapidly resolve critical/complex technical or operational problems, and/or space system anomalies
Proficiency in one of the related: C, C++, C#, Java, XML, Windows, .NET, and UNIX, PERL, system software and scripting development, Java programming, web development, System analysis, System design, Software Design, Software Development and Implementation, Software Test or Cyber Security
Experience with 24x7 operations support, to include recall of key personnel
Experience with spacecraft anomaly response/resolution
Ability to multi-task, especially to perform multiple assignments while meeting competing deadlines
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner to varying levels of employees, management and customers

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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