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Lockheed Martin · 1 day ago

Systems Engineer - Senior Staff

Lockheed Martin is a leader in aerospace and defense, and they are seeking a Systems Engineer - Senior Staff to join their Next Generation Interceptor team. The role involves technical leadership in weapon systems integration, focusing on the new integration of missile defense technology and supporting major design reviews and flight test milestones.

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Responsibilities

Support major design reviews at the vehicle and subsystem-level
Support major Flight Test Milestones and range operations
Lead working groups and collaborate with customer representatives and LM SMEs from various disciplines within NGI
Draft and incorporate updates to program-level requirements and verification plans and submit Specification Change Notices (SCNs) as needed for updates to customer-owned documentation
Perform System Requirement and Verification process definition, maintenance, and execution
Support SEI teams in development of requirements and verification plans for subsystem- and unit-level specifications
Collaborate and develop relationships with geographically dispersed teams composed of various engineering disciplines
Mentor junior engineers in the fundamentals of Systems Engineering and system development
Some travel may be required

Qualification

Systems Engineering leadershipSystems IntegrationRequirements DevelopmentModel Based Systems EngineeringDOORS Database ManagementSpecification DevelopmentMissile System DevelopmentBriefing skillsMentoringCollaboration

Required

Experience in a Systems Engineering technical leadership role
Experience in Systems Integration and Interface Definition
Experience with one or more of the following: Requirements Development, Decomposition, and Allocation
Verification Planning, Execution, or Results Reporting
Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Experience with DOORS Database Management
Active or Current Secret Security Clearance; US Citizenship Required

Preferred

Bachelor of Science from an ABET-accredited program, or equivalent years of experience and education
Experience with any of the following: Specification Development
Deriving applicable requirements from MIL-STDs
Briefing at Major Design Reviews
Missile System Development
MBSE using Cameo Systems Modeler
System Integration/Interface Management
CONOPS or System Architecture Development
Leading System-level Trade Studies
Working with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
Leading cross-functional engineering teams
Developing presentations and briefing senior leadership and customer representatives

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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