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Lockheed Martin · 11 hours ago

Systems Engineer Senior - Flight Test

Lockheed Martin is a leader in space technology and innovation. They are seeking a Systems Engineer for Flight Test to support development, planning, and coordination of flight tests for a strategic missile system, ensuring accurate verification of functionality and performance.

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Responsibilities

Plan and execute specific component and subsystem verification procedures
Assist in reviewing and evaluating test data and telemetry, ensuring generated data accurately verifies functionality and performance
Collaborate with external teams to solve issues
Support test procedure closure activities in Automation Framework; support anomaly closure activities
Support Systems Engineering and Certified Principle Engineers (CPEs) in the verification of test requirements
Have excellent organization and troubleshooting skills and be highly proficient in understanding hardware/software design, requirements generation, product development, test execution, and verification activities
Be willing to work some overtime and support off-shifts and/or weekends in a 24/7 operations environment

Qualification

Test OperationsData analysisMissile hardware integrationSystems Engineering processesMicrosoft OfficeInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Experience in one or more of the following: Test Operations, Test Development process, Test Execution, Data analysis, Anomaly resolution, Missile hardware integration, Test and requirements verification environment
Interim Secret Clearance required to start; US Citizenship required
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance or above
Ability to support occasional travel and off-shifts (<25%) related to system test events

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field
Master's Degree in Systems Engineering, INCOSE Certification, or relevant Graduate Certificate
Working knowledge of Systems Engineering processes
Strong interpersonal, teamwork, communication, and presentation skills
Excellent organizational and verbal/written communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
Missile or space segment design and test experience with one or more subsystems or fields outside of Systems Engineering
Strong planning and organizational skills and the ability to work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment with aggressive program schedules
Demonstrated behaviors of a systems problem solver; selects and applies appropriate systems thinking skills to solve very sophisticated problems and implement constructive change
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (e.g., PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Project)
Active DoD Top Secret Clearance

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

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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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