Lead Systems Architect, Skunk Works - Level 6

You will be the Lead Systems Architect for the Skunk Works team.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Lead Systems Architect Skunk Works you will be responsible for shaping advanced system architectures that drive mission success.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Designing, developing and overseeing system architectures, including systems design activities.
• Serving as the focal point for development and communication of the system architecture.
• Ensuring conversion of mission requirements into total systems solutions that consider design and technology maturity constraints.
• Developing system and subsystem architecture, design, and interface definitions.
• Supporting internal and external design reviews, including coordination with international teams.

You are a collaborative systems thinker with deep expertise in architecture development and a proven track record of delivering complex aerospace solutions. Your ability to translate mission needs into workable designs, guide cross-functional teams, and stay ahead of emerging technologies makes this role uniquely impactful., MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN -This position is located at a facility that requiresspecial access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secretclearance., * Experience with MBSE and systems architecture best practices

• Experience as a lead systems architect on an aeronautical program

• Familiarity with mission systems

• Experience with software development programs Desired Skills:

• Experience leading technical interchange meetings, trade studies, and proposal activities

• Experience transitioning R&D technologies into production programs

• Experience with multi-INT, classification and detection capabilities

• Experience with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) development Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration., Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

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.

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. 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.