Systems Engineer Senior (TS/SCI)

Lockheed Martin
King Of Prussia, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$89,300.0 - $157,550.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Agile Methodology Systems Engineering Confluence JIRA Continuous Integration DevOps Network Interface Controllers Scrum Methodology Software Deployment Verification and Validation (Software) Systems Architecture
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System Testing Scripting Integration Tests Operational Systems

Job description

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that’s built for you. On the Trinity program, you will be responsible for developing system level artifacts and engaging with customers, mission partners, and other stakeholders to satisfy and fulfill customer directed objectives on a unique, new effort. You will be part of a growing team building this new program and customer relationship from the ground up.

As a member of the Systems Engineering team you will: Perform in an accelerated, collaborative, dynamic small team environment, closely integrated with customers and contractors Ensure consistency of requirements and traceability back to customer objectives Develop the verification details for the requirements to ensure that the system is able to meet the requirements and support the execution of these verification activities Support the successful execution of program Interim Design Reviews Act as a systems integrator between multiple technical teams on program Development of systems engineering documentation such as feature description documents, trade studies, Interface Control Documents., 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.

Requirements

Experience working with Agile teams leveraging Scrum or Kanban Ability to communicate effectively and work in a collaborative environment Experience developing Systems Engineering artifacts (e.g. requirements, architecture, procedures, etc.) Prior experience with Ground Systems for Space Missions Current TS/SCI Security Clearance

Desired skills

Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and proficiency with systems engineering toolsets Experience with system engineering artifacts, processes, and models with respect to ground systems to manage and/or control space missions Experience with modern engineering practices such as Cross-Functional Agile teams and Capability-based planning Experience with Systems Engineering tools such as JIRA, and Confluence. Ability to interact with software developers to ensure mission requirements are satisfied Ability to understand complex Space mission command and control concepts Experience with Integration testing, software testing, system testing and independent verification and validation as well as operational system checkout. Experience with DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines, and deploying applications to test environments Experience writing, reviewing, tracing, and verifying requirements Experience developing system architectures Experience working with external interfaces and generating documentation (e.g. ICDs) to support integration with those interfaces Familiarity with scripting and/or demo preparation, planning, and execution Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information, and must maintain the required security throughout the course of employment.

Benefits & conditions

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., 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 $89,300 - $157,550. 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 $102,800 - $178,135. 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.

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