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Lockheed Martin · 6 hours ago

Systems Engineer

Lockheed Martin is a leader in aerospace and defense, and they are seeking a THAAD Systems Engineer to support system design for government and foreign military sales contracts. The role involves participating in design reviews, supporting technical discussions, and collaborating with peers and customers to achieve organizational goals.

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Responsibilities

Report to the WSE System Design and Architecture Manager supporting system design for both United States Government and existing/future Foreign Military Sales contracts
Participate in system level design reviews and performance interchange meetings for future capabilities
Interact well with peers, leadership, customers and subcontractors
Support technical discussions, and communicate in a clear and concise manner
Take the initiative to support the WSE organizations goals

Qualification

Ballistic Missile Defense SystemModel Based Systems EngineeringSystem engineering process6DoF trajectoriesCONOPS developmentMedium/high fidelity simulationSystem performance assessmentScripting with PythonAGILE processSystems thinking skills

Required

Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related technical field and/or equivalent experience
Understanding of overall system engineering process
Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) design and analysis
Experience modeling complex systems with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Experience with generating 6DoF trajectories and/or Missile Defense System threat modeling
Experience with CONOPS development
Medium or high fidelity simulation experience
System performance assessment tactics
Scripting with Python, Matlab, Unix, Linux, Shell, Bash, C++, etc
Ability to define and detail solutions to complex problems and to convey solutions to both senior management and to the customer
Demonstrated basic understanding of systems thinking skills and behaviors
Knowledge of AGILE process

Benefits

Flexible schedules
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits

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.

H1B Sponsorship

Lockheed Martin has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)

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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