Systems Engineer
Cape Canaveral, Florida
Cape Canaveral, Florida
Job Responsibilities
Description:Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on the Fleet Ballistic Missile Program (FBM), a 70-year-old Program with a long-standing history of Mission Success and of a strong partnership with our Navy Customer! Are you an enthusiastic individual with a strong planning background that can thrive in an exciting fast-paced dynamic environment?
As a member of the Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Systems Engineering team you will:
• Perform in an accelerated, collaborative, dynamic small team environment, closely integrated with customers and contractors
• Ensure consistency of requirements and traceability back to customer objectives
• Develop the verification details for the requirements to ensure that the system can meet the requirements and support the execution of these verification activities
• Support the successful execution of program Interim Design Reviews
• Participate in the Development of systems engineering documentation such as feature description documents, trade studies, Interface Control Documents.
• Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience with one or more systems engineering functions including:
a) Systems integration
b) Requirements development
c) System trade studies, CONOPS, and/or system modeling
• Ability to operate in a dynamic environment, tackle various assignments, and interface with numerous peers as part of the daily program operations
• DoD Interim Top Secret Security Clearance; US Citizenship required
Desired Skills:
• Familiarity with risk management processes
• Strong presentation skills, agile speaker who can effectively brief audiences from different backgrounds and/or with varying technical knowledge
• Team player with demonstrated ability to participate in cross functional teams to achieve common goals
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Working knowledge of complex missile or launch vehicle systems, missile or launch vehicle subsystems, including Electronics, Structures, Controls, Propulsion, Initiation, Reentry etc.
• General understanding of missile or launch vehicle design/assembly
• General knowledge of support equipment and operational procedures for missiles or launch vehicles
•Experience ensuring the physical and functional compatibility of hardware products throughout the full life cycle of the program
• Proven track record of good judgment and programmatic execution vital to meet technical requirements while balancing schedules and budget obligations
• Knowledge of the Submarine Launch Ballistic Missile (SLBM) Strategic Weapon System
• Knowledge of Trident II (D5LE) Missile System design and operation, and interfaces to the Reentry System
• Experience with development of new missile systems and corresponding mechanical and electrical ground support equipment
• Experience in working with FBM Navy customer organization (Strategic Systems Program), including the Missile Branch, Reentry Branch and contractor support activity
• Ability to act as interface with Navy on Fleet and Facility support issues relating to the Trident II (D5) Missile
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Systems Engineering: System of Systems Integration
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
About
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
- Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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                        Collaborative
                        There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team. 
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                        Curious
                        The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges. 
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                        Goal-oriented
                        From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently. 
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                        Proactive
                        The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations. 
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                        Problem Solver
                        You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions. 
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                        Strategic
                        You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions. 
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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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                HealthcareMedical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in. 
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                401(k)/Retirement PlansOur 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions. 
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                Professional DevelopmentWe support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs. 
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                Maternity and Paternity LeaveOur generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance. 
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                Paid Time OffWe offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations. 
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                Flex-timeDepending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules. 
 
                            
