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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer Stf - Level 4 - **Company:** Lockheed Martin - **Location:** Edwards Air Force Base, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Business Analytics Applications, Systems Engineering, JIRA, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA), Computer Programming, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, DOORS (Software) - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/systems-engineer-stf-level-4-edwards-ca-usa-58902528 ## About the Role _ agile development processes * Derive requirements from customer documents and create Statements of Work (SoWs) * Engage in risk analysis and use quantitative modeling to inform decisions Tasks * US Citizen * Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline * Experience with systems engineering development and/or decomposition and process/tool application * Experience with hardware/software development & integration; or mechanical/air vehicle systems * Programming experience (C/C++, Python, MATLAB) * Knowledge of DOORS, JIRA, CATIA, or Dimension SPAR or equivalent * Understanding of test design and test planning * Experience with quantitative models, risk management techniques, and analytical tools * Supplier management experience * MBSE familiarity and awareness of lifecycle management * Knowledge of Agile methodology * Experience briefing senior executives and senior military personnel * Strong communication and analytical problem solving skills * Experience deriving system requirements a and customer documents and/or developing SoWs Key requirements * Medical * Dental * 401k * Paid time off * Work/life balance * Career development ## Description Experteer Overview Join Lockheed Martin's Air Vehicle Engineering SEIT to influence next-generation defense platforms. As part of a cross-functional team, you will apply systems engineering methods to decompose problems, develop requirements, and integrate hardware and software for complex air vehicles. You will work with senior stakeholders, drive MBSE practices, and shape project execution across major programs. This role offers opportunities to lead SE activities, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to mission-critical systems. Compensation / Benefits * Apply systems engineering development and decomposition to planning and execution * Lead MBSE activities and model-based design efforts * Develop and manage system requirements and interfaces * Plan and structure test design and test planning * Coordinate with suppliers and manage interfaces with cross-functional teams * Brief senior executives and military personnel on technical status * Support lifecycle management and agile development processes * Derive requirements from customer documents and create Statements of Work (SoWs) * Engage in risk analysis and use quantitative modeling to inform decisions Tasks * US Citizen * Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline * Experience with systems engineering development and/or decomposition and process/tool application * Experience with hardware/software development & integration; or mechanical/air vehicle systems * Programming experience (C/C++, Python, MATLAB) * Knowledge of DOORS, JIRA, CATIA, or Dimension SPAR or equivalent * Understanding of test design and test planning * Experience with quantitative models, risk management techniques, and analytical tools * Supplier management experience * MBSE familiarity and awareness of lifecycle management * Knowledge of Agile methodology * Experience briefing senior executives and senior military personnel * Strong communication and analytical problem solving skills * Experience deriving system requirements from customer documents and/or developing SoWs Key requirements * Medical * Dental * 401k * Paid time off * Work/life balance * Career development ## Related Videos - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Kettle and Pot or Peas in a Pod? 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