Lockheed Martin · 4 months ago
Space Mission Analyst / Operations Research II
Lockheed Martin is a leader in the space industry, dedicated to harnessing the full potential of space to drive innovation and security. The Strategic Mission Analysis team is seeking a Space Mission Analyst to provide data-driven insights and support the analysis of complex space-based systems and missions. The role involves developing modeling and simulation expertise to enhance mission strategies across multiple lines of business.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Develop and apply modeling and simulation (M&S) expertise to support the analysis of complex space-based systems and missions
Create and maintain physics-based models of government & other systems, leveraging your domain expertise and engineering judgment to ensure accuracy and relevance
Researching military systems performance and operations
Simulation, Modeling and Analysis (MS&A) of military systems and scenarios in digital environments
Integrate modeling and simulation capabilities into larger system-of-systems environments to support the analysis of complex mission scenarios
Qualification
Required
Experience with modeling, simulation, and analysis of defense or space systems
2+ years experience in modeling and simulation tools, such as STK or AFSIM
2+ years experience programming and scripting using MATLAB, Python, R, or similar language
US Citizenship required
Must have an active Top Secret clearance with an investigation within 5 years as well as an ability and willingness to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
Preferred
Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) field
Active TS/SCI clearance
Multi-domain kill chain, ISR, and/or space security analysis experience
Strong math, physics, and statistics background
Demonstrated experience working with information across multiple security levels, including SCI and Special Access Program(s) (SAP)
Demonstrated experience working with defense and threat information and/or models
Experience with applying data science and/or machine learning techniques within analysis to drive more comprehensive results
Demonstrated ability to collaborate successfully between multiple engineering disciplines
Benefits
Medical {many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical}
Dental
401k {with generous matching}
Generous Paid time off
Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds
Fun, talented, and witty teammates
Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership
Community-minded organization
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition
Generous Tuition Reimbursement
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.
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
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