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# Systems Engineer Associate - Entry Level

- **Company:** Lockheed Martin
- **Location:** Silverdale, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $65,500.0 - $121,700.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, SC Clearance, Trident
- **Published:** September 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9202242/systems-engineer-associate-entry-level

## About the Role

This position requires an Interim Secret clearance to start. U.S. Citizenship required. A current / active clearance is preferred., * Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering or related Engineering Technology from an accredited college or equivalent education and experience.

 * Ability to obtain an Interim Secret clearance prior to starting employment and ability to maintain a final DoD Secret security clearance
 * Ability to work in a collaborative and team-base environment

Desired Skills

Demonstrated understanding of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and/or electrical systems.

Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently.

Recent or current security clearance.

## Description

Be a part of our Support System Engineering Team! We are seeking an entry level Systems Engineer at Naval Base Kitsap - Bangor located near Silverdale, Washington to provide Engineering support to Navy and Lockheed Martin Customers for sustainment of equipment used to handle, transport, service, and maintain the Trident II Submarine-launched ballistic missile systems.

In this role you will:

 * Develop solutions to a variety of technical problems of varying complexity, perform in a team environment, and work under the direction of a group lead.
 * Provide guidance for support equipment, operations, disassembly, assembly, discrepancy identification, maintenance, and repair.
 * Provide technical guidance during the isolation and correction of discrepant conditions, equipment defects, and procedural difficulties encountered on the production floor.
 * Apply mechanical and/or electrical engineering principles, theories, and concepts.
 * Have flexibility for variation in work scope and shifts.

The position will involve extensive travel with approximately 40% of you time spent in our Flagstaff, AZ or Salt lake City, UT sites and 60% in Silverdale, WA.