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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Launch System Integrator (Level 3) - **Company:** Lockheed Martin - **Location:** Highlands Ranch, CO, United States - **Salary:** $95,900.0 - $178,100.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Software Documentation, Verification and Validation (Software), Systems Integration - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/28043066/Launch-System-Integrator-Level-3-Colorado-Highlands-Ranch-1301 ## About the Role As a successful candidate one must be able to thrive, lead, and function as a self-starter in a dynamic, multi-project, fast-paced environment. You will be part of a high-performance team that's creating a best-in-class team culture, all while quickly advancing LM capabilities to meet ever-changing customer requirements. The LSI team is looking for a dynamic, hardworking Launch Systems Engineering to support multiple programs as the launch mission integrator. Helping execute on a variety of new and exciting spacecraft flight programs, focusing on LM Demos, new business pursuits and commercial launch opportunities. In this position you will support numerous projects as part of the LSI Integrated product team (IPT). You will experience integrating with multiple launch providers and gaining knowledge on variety of missions spaces while to develop, coordinate and drive integrated launch solutions for LM mission success., * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education * Experience in systems engineering across the systems lifecycle, specifically focused on integration, test, design, verification, and/or validation * Experience working across engineeing disciplines and teams (i.e. mechanical, electrical, software, etc.) * Product delivery experience for key program documentation or deliverables (i.e. test plans, CDR, PDR, or spec) * Familiarity with all stages of a program lifecycle * Experience working with external and internal customers on critical program events (i.e. Launch) * U.S. Citizenship due to program and work location requierments Desired Skills * Prior experience working a launch campaign * Prior experience with spacecraft test campaign and environmental test results * Familiarity with go-fast programs and pace of small satellite integration and production * Familiarity with variety of LM Satellite platforms (LM50, LM400, LM2100, Terran Orbital, etc.) * Experience and understanding of Lockheed Martin Spacecraft production/manufacturing practices and environmental testing approaches and its relationship to launch integration * Demonstrated Expertise in systems thinking techniques with the demonstrated ability to apply them to a wide range of complex problems and train others in their application * Excellent technical writing, planning and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build solid relationships with team members * Familiarity with spacecraft to launch vehicle integration process knowledge and interface management * Experience in cross program IPT team communication and coordination * Strong communication skills, clearly driving requirements to program and ensuring multiple teams are working collaboratively towards required goals. * Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice ## Description Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. 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