Systems Engineering Analyst - Early Career
Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, California
Job Responsibilities
Description:By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 development 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility.
Your Mission is Ours.
Come join Lockheed Martin’s National Security Space (NSS) Remote Sensing (RS) Systems Analysis Team! Through rigorous modeling, analysis, and test practices, you will leave key imprints on our critical national security products through all phases of their development. You will influence design trades, track implementation evolution, adjudicate performance adequacy of the end-product; all of which will ensure our space vehicles perform to and exceed their missions.
We are seeking a versatile early-career engineer who has shown success in tackling design and integration issues in hardware, hardware-software, or analytical space. The ideal candidate looks forward to solving challenges that range from building a model to predict system behavior under applicable constraints/environments to detailing command sequences with stakeholder support to accomplish a mission function. Variety is the spice of life: The successful candidate is open-minded and contributes where technical problems lead him/her.
We will provide on-the-job mentoring and training to the right candidate who is committed to learning and synthesizing multi-subsystem interactions to contribute to systems issues resolution. You will be exposed to a variety of technical problems, and we will challenge you to solve them through coupled constraints and conflicting conditions, and coach you to clearly communicate your findings and defend your recommendations. We will provide you with a supportive team environment, the context of the problem space, and surround you with knowledgeable experts. Your talented, collaborative, and dedicated teammates in NSS-RS will show you how we perform miracles everyday to make our products a reality, to keep our country safe. We are looking to invest in the career of someone like us: a mission-focused, motivated individual with the skills, intelligence, attitude, team-work mindset and perseverance to innovate our product line into the future.
As a Remote Sensing Systems Engineering Analyst you will be a key part of the core systems engineering team designing and integrating complex aerospace systems to ensure mission success. Depending on the candidate’s knowledge, experience, and interests, the tasks span a broad swath of sub-disciplines including but not limiting to: thermal, mechanical, structural, electrical, orbital mechanics, radio frequency (RF) communications, operational.
- Support requirements, interface definitions, and verification
- Perform design trades and propose solutions.
- Build analytical tools to predict behavior or inform metrics shared across the program
- Own budget and performance metrics, responsible for compliance, margin updates, and accuracy.
- Effectively communicate work performed, outcomes, and conclusions with different levels of audience
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in engineering (aerospace, mechanical, electrical, engineering science), physics, applied physics, or applied mathematics.
- Solid grasp of the basic laws and modeling of the physics governing mechanical/electrical/optical behavior of materials, structures, devices such that one can apply those principles in a wide variety of engineering problems to be effectively modeled and solved.
- Experience with engineering modeling: building models and troubleshooting for model accuracy
- Proficiency in MATLAB or equivalent engineering tools for data manipulation and analysis
- Learning disposition and keen interest in solving and troubleshooting complex, multi-faceted problems in a team environment
- Ability to obtain/maintain a TS/SCI clearance. US citizenship required.
Desired Skills:
- Experience in the modeling, design, integration, and testing of large-scale aerospace vehicles
- Basic understanding in the functions of common hardware on aerospace vehicles
- Basic understanding of the standard V-model of the systems engineering requirements and verification process
- Experience with experiments involving hardware testing, test prediction, test data analysis, and reconciliation of test results against prediction
- Execution-minded, demonstrated experience in devising and successfully implemented work plans in close coordination with peers in and out of home organization
- Excellent communicator, both verbal and written, at distilling complex problems and analysis results for an audience with a cursory understanding of power analysis
- Demonstrated team-player with a team-first attitude and mission-oriented focus
- Active TS/SCI clearance
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly
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
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $60,200 - $106,030. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $69,200 - $119,830. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
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: 4 yr and up College
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Models and Simulations
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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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our 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 Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.
