Job ID: 722868BR Date posted: Apr. 06, 2026
Description:We are Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Fort Worth, Texas has an opportunity for a Systems Engineer supporting the F-35 JSF ALIS/ODIN program. The Systems Engineer is assigned to assist workstream/embedded teams to support a multi-disciplinary engineering team in the architecture, design, development, integration, production and sustainment of the software, and the development and analyses and system requirements. The Systems Engineer role is responsible for providing overall systems engineering technical aspects and may include oversight of additional workstream teams across the F-35 ALIS/ODIN program

The F-35 ALIS/ODIN Systems Engineer serves as the engineering authority and approval for the design of software capabilities from a systems standpoint.

Additionally, this position facilitates engineering implementation and architecture alignment across the workstream stakeholders and partners with the customer for alignment of scope, performance and status of implementation, and partners on the program roadmap.
The successful candidate has experience across the spectrum of systems engineering activities. The primary focus in this position is requirements management relating to Maintenance System (MxS) and definition related tasking is anticipated to include:

1. Performing Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) Design
2. Performing Risk Assessments,
3. Leading Trade Studies,
4. Management of Interfaces,
5. Performing technical planning,
6. Performing requirements verification and involvement in systems architecture development.
7. broad knowledge and expertise in systems engineering is needed.
8. Additionally, the candidate needs to be experienced in providing support in systems/subsystem integration and test while working closely with program management to assure complete program integrity.

What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering/technical discipline from an accredited college.
• Experience collaborating with internal/external customer
• Experience in developing and executing technical plans / roadmaps
• Experience working in a heavy collaboration environment
•Experience applying SysML to Systems Engineering efforts and working with modern SysML tools.
•Experience developing model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE) models that include development of Use Cases, activity diagrams, and sequence diagrams.
Desired Skills:
- Solid communication skills including customer rapport
- Experience in the systems engineering lifecycle, principles/practices/methodologies
- Experience in Agile & DevSecOps
- General technical leadership experience
- Experience in one or more of the following tools/technologies: Cameo, Kubernetes, Ansible, LINUX, AI Workflows, Security +;
- Experience in Atlassian tools; i.e. Confluence Bitbucket, Jira
-Performance Analysis & Testing (System, OS, Network, Throughput) a plus
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Design and Verification
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First