Lockheed Martin · 12 hours ago
Systems Engineer - Ordnance Architect
Littleton, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelLockheed Martin is shaping the future of space exploration and defense. They are looking for a dynamic, hardworking Ordnance Architect Systems Engineer to support a new missile defense program, focusing on developing ordnance architecture and ensuring the conversion of requirements into systems solutions.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop the architecture and conduct associated trades and development for the Ordnance and Ordnance Safety Systems on the NGI Program
Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions
Establish ordnance architecture and CONOPS, perform system trades and analysis, flow down the architecture and CONOPS into requirements and interfaces, and support verification planning
Use your excellent communication skills to work across the Lockheed Martin organization and customer/user community to ensure consensus and understanding of solutions
Qualification
Required
Experience in or knowledge of Missile Ordnance Development and Design, Ordnance and Missile Range Safety Requirements, Ordnance subsystem electrical and electronic safe, arm, and ignition systems, Ordnance Systems Engineering or Architecture for separation devices, ignition devices, and safety devices or similar
Experience working with government ignition safety review boards
Demonstrated experience working in Systems Engineering or System Architecture for a missile development program
Experience using systems engineering tools such as Cameo, Rhapsody, or DOORS
Active or Current Secret Security Clearance
Preferred
Experience with MDS related programs
Experience in performing multiple Systems Engineering functions, such as: Leading and performing System Trade studies and System modeling, leading the development of System architecture or CONOPS, and or leading Design reviews
Experience with Systems Engineering or Architecture on development systems in the MDS
Master's Degree in Systems Engineering or applicable discipline, INCOSE Certification, or relevant Graduate Certificate
Demonstrated behaviors of a systems thinker; selects and applies appropriate systems thinking skills to solve very complex problems and implement constructive change
Strong team collaboration, communication and presentation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build consensus among peers while building solid relationships with team members, leadership, and customers
Active or Current Top Secret Security Clearance
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.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
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
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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