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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer Stf - **Company:** Lockheed Martin - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $109,200.0 - $192,510.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Network Interface Controllers, Software Systems - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/27814016/Systems-Engineer-Stf-Colorado-Colorado-Springs-1301 ## About the Role * Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience * Significant experience in a complex engineering role with focus on Satellite Communications and Ground systems * Active and current Secret Clearance required. Thus US Citizenship is required Desired Skills: * Strong mission and end-to-end systems expertise: system, space and ground integration supporting Satellite Sustainment Operations * Proven experience as a conceptual thinker with the ability to translate into action and results * Adept at comprehending new technical ideas with ability to communicate complex concepts at different levels * Demonstrated ability to drive closure and resolve complex technical issues / challenges * Familiarity with LM Space Engineering processes and command media * Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong interpersonal skills, and ability to build consensus among peers while building relationships with customers and team members, Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. ## Description LockheedMartin is seeking a dedicated Systems Engineer to support the Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) Extremely High Frequency (EHF) systems, Combined Orbital Operations Logistics Resiliency (COOLR) sustainment program. The ideal candidate will inspire a systems thinking, systems engineering mindset while driving systems engineering discipline, guiding and optimizing processes across the COOLR portfolio. * Provide support to the Chief Engineer on current sustainment tasks and upcoming initiatives, acting as the primary Systems Engineer within the organization for broader systems engineering duties. * Act as a technical Systems Engineer authority driving early-stage planning, detailed design, implementation, execution, and sustained operations while ensuring clear communication of engineering intent and decisions. * Lead and participate in technical trade studies and detailed design, collaborating cross functionally with product teams, program management, and customers on all aspects of problem analysis, system technical documentation baseline - including specifications, interface control documents (ICDs), architecture, solution design, and implementation. * Deliver end-to-end Systems Engineering oversight for COOLR sustainment related technical issues, and actively participate in the Working Groups to align subsystem performance with mission objectives. * As a member of cross functional engineering teams (hardware, software, test, logistics) to ensure successful integration and fielding of COOLR upgrades, maintaining alignment with the program's operational milestones. * Enforce and continuously improve standard engineering methods and processes - such as front-end architecture, design reviews, and risk management - to ensure they are continuously applied across the program, guaranteeing mission success and adherence to the engineering baseline. * Demonstrate in-depth technical skills and drive a mission success culture. * Provide timely communications with LM leadership with a focus on placing events and issues in the right broader context (e.g. relative risk, impacts and implications) as the technical execution quality conscious of the program Engineering Practices. ## Related Videos - [Rethinking Intelligence: AI, Accessibility, and the Future of Inclusive Work - Artur Ortega](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1377-rethinking-intelligence-ai-accessibility-and-the-future-of-inclusive-work-artur-ortega) - [Robots are coming into the wild! 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