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Lockheed Martin Systems Engineer in Huntsville, Alabama

Description: Come join Lockheed Martin's Long Range Hypersonic Weapon team. Our system will travel at Mach 5 (over a mile per second). Helping us create a system that goes that fast means overcoming several difficult physics and engineering challenges. You will be part of a team that will be integrating hypersonic missile technology into an Army battery on a highly accelerated schedule to deliver a hypersonic operational prototype system to the Soldier.

The Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) program is looking for our next enthusiastic and motivated Senior Systems Engineer to join the Systems Engineering team. This individual will work on a dynamic team environment supporting the System Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) organization.

Learn more about our Hypersonic Solutions and the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) program

• Develop necessary documentation to support testing (procedures, configuration docs, drawings, etc.)

• Work with engineers on integration issues and the development of future system capability

• Perform research necessary to document and resolve weapon system issues

• Participate in failure review boards and assist with the disposition of discrepancy documentation

• Support/lead program Test Readiness Reviews and Technical Interface Meetings

• Develop or refine CONOPS, system architecture, requirements, interfaces etc.

• Balance and assess the requirements, CONOPS, interface definitions and architecture to meet mission needs

• Operate using Systems Engineering processes and functions, tailored to a go-fast program

• Provide Systems Engineering expertise coupled with domain expertise to make the customer effort successful

• Contribute to CDRL creation and work within digital toolset

• Ensure adequate peer reviews and trade study rigor to confirm all engineering changes are complete prior to implementation

• Ensure leadership (Chief Engineer, Program Management, Customer Counterparts) are informed & engaged in decisions which impact contractual performance

• Ensure technical risks are adequately represented

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Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package.

Basic Qualifications:

- Experience in one or more of following: systems integration, hardware or software development, network design, and familiar with relevant industry standards (e.g. ISO, IEEE).

- Experience with tools such as MATLAB, SysML, or similar modeling tools

Desired Skills:

Extensive experience in systems engineering of complex engineering products.

Experience with weapon control system(s) in within the DoD.

Skills in logical architecture modeling and/or interface definition, as well as knowledge of cyber security concepts and security accreditation are highly desirable.

Experience in the design, development, and production phases of a contract

Experience working on customer led working groups with multiple contractors

Experience with systems engineering milestone events (PDR/CDR/TRR etc.)

Lifecycle Management (LCM) Experience

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

A bachelors degree in systems engineer, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.

Active security clearance (Secret).

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

Clearance Level: Secret

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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

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: 9x80 every other Friday off

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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 of Systems Integration

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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