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Lockheed Martin · 18 hours ago

Systems Engineer, Senior Staff

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Senior Staff Systems Engineer to join their team. The role involves developing THAAD Fire Control algorithms, modeling and simulation support for TFCC design, and analyzing performance for verification and flight test performance analysis.

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Responsibilities

Developing THAAD Fire Control algorithms
Developing modeling and simulation to support the TFCC design in C
Analyzing performance and support verification
Supporting flight test performance analysis and issue resolution
Developing and maintain analysis scripts
Developing TFCC and THAAD Planner (TP) algorithms
Developing battle plans to support weapon system testing and specialized battle plans for field deployments

Qualification

Systems engineering processesMissile Defense ConceptsAlgorithm developmentModelingSimulationMATLABC/C+ toolsAGILE processJIRASocial skillsAgile team experienceWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

Developing THAAD Fire Control algorithms
Developing modeling and simulation to support the TFCC design in C
Analyzing performance and support verification
Supporting flight test performance analysis and issue resolution
Developing and maintain analysis scripts
Developing TFCC and THAAD Planner (TP) algorithms
Developing battle plans to support weapon system testing and specialized battle plans for field deployments
Knowledge and application of systems engineering processes across the full product life cycle (to include proposal, design, qualification, requirements verification/validation, production and field support)
Knowledge of Missile Defense Concepts and Interoperability or other Command and Control systems
Concept of Operations (CONOPS)/System Architecting
Algorithm development/Model Base Engineering/design knowledge
Engineering/physics-based modeling and simulation preferably with MATLAB, C, C+ tools
Experience supporting large scale software development
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build consensus among peers while building solid relationships with team members
Experience working on an agile team
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or other related field including a mathematics degree with a physics-based focus from an accredited college/university or equivalent work experience

Preferred

Knowledge of AGILE process
Knowledge of JIRA

Benefits

Flexible schedules
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits

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.

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (1)
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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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