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Description: Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

• Within LM Space, the Victor Program Area is looking for a highly motivated individual to join the program area as a Systems Engineer Staff. This exciting position will fill a critical need in the new and emerging area of protecting space assets.

• As part of an Agile team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of tasks in various areas across the mission and collaborate with the development teams, contractors, customers, and subject matter experts.

The selected candidate for this role will work closely with the customer's team and be responsible for leading efforts and engaging with customers, mission partners, and other stakeholders to satisfy and fulfill customer directed objectives If you are looking for a new position in a fast-paced team environment, where every day brings a new challenge, and you want to support a critical space security mission, the Rainier program is the place for you.

As a Systems Engineer you will

Support the Chief Engineer to ensure integrity of system/segments/subsystems design, integration, verification and certification

Perform in an accelerated, collaborative, dynamic environment closely integrated with customers and contractors

Provide technical leadership and critical readiness assessments for major design reviews

Develop the verification details and system architecture for the requirements to ensure that the system is able to meet the requirements and support the execution of these verification activities

Proactively engage with program leadership and customers to resolve open actions or concerns

Ensure consistency of feature acceptance criteria to meet customer objectives

Planning and creating test cases and tracking progress utilizing modern test management tools

Basic Qualifications:

Experience working in Agile teams leveraging Scrum, Kanban or other methodologies and/or understanding of Agile concepts

Experience with Agile management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, etc.

Experience with test plan/procedure preparation and test execution

Experience performing software and/or systems integration and testing

Experience defining tests required to satisfy feature acceptance criteria

Current TS/SCI Security Clearance needed to start

Desired Skills:

Experience with modern engineering practices such as Cross-Functional Agile teams and Capability-based planning

Experience with Systems Engineering tools such as JIRA and Confluence.

Domain Experience and Understanding of Command and Control (C2), Mission Management, Planning and Scheduling, Orbital Mechanics, SSA (Space Situational Awareness)

Ability to understand complex Space mission planning & execution concepts and algorithms necessary to command and control advanced Space Vehicles in multiple orbital regimes

Ability to interact with software developers to ensure mission requirements are satisfied

Experience with Integration testing, system testing and independent verification and validation as well as operational system checkout.

Experience with DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines, and deploying applications to test environments

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: TS/SCI

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Systems Engineering: System Architecture

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First