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Lockheed Martin · 4 months ago

Satellite Operations Research Analyst II

Lockheed Martin is a leader in space technologies and is seeking a Strategic Operations Research Analyst II to tackle complex mission analysis problems in support of future space architectures. The role involves supporting the development of mission analysis tools and algorithms, as well as contributing to proposals and studies to drive new business initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Support development of orbital, network comms, and payload mission analysis tools and algorithms, build and run mission scenarios for satellite constellations, and analyze next generation space constellation architectures
Leverage a broad knowledge base to bring new ideas and analyses to proposals, studies, trades, and programs to facilitate new business for Lockheed Martin

Qualification

MATLABPythonTS/SCI ClearanceMission modeling toolsAlgorithm developmentOrbital analysisNetwork commsReliability analysisMission managementRF payloadsAnalytical skillsProblem solvingCollaborationCommunication skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline (Aerospace Engineering, Physics, etc.), or equivalent experience/combined education
Familiar with programming and scripting using MATLAB, Python, or a similar high-level language
Must have an active TOP SECRET clearance with an investigation date within five years. Also has the ability to obtain TS/SCI Security Clearance
Successful candidates in this position generally have 2-5 years of professional experience

Preferred

Active TS/SCI Clearance
Experience with mission modeling and simulation tools, such as STK or AFSIM
System thinking experience
Experience with algorithm development
Experience with orbital analysis
Experience with network comms
Experience with reliability analysis
Experience with mission management
Experience with RF payloads
Experience with MATLAB tool development
Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills
Demonstrated ability to collaborate successfully between multiple engineering disciplines
Strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

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
Holidays

Company

Lockheed Martin

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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 Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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