Systems Engineer

Job ID: 675146BR Date posted: Sep. 11, 2024 Program: THAAD
Description:By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a health, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility.

Your Mission is Ours.

As a Systems Engineer, you will be part of the Ground Systems Development (GSD) Systems Engineering (SE) team on the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) program. In this role, you will work under the guidance of the GSD Systems Engineering Senior
Manager in architectural design of THAAD Fire Control and Communications (TFCC) Force Operations (FO).
Your responsibilities may include:

• Developing TFCC and THAAD Planner (TP) algorithms

• Developing modeling and simulation to support the TFCC design

• Analyzing performance and support verification

• Developing battle plans to support weapon system testing and specialized battle plans for field deployments

• Supporting flight test performance analysis and issue resolution

• Developing and maintain analysis scripts

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Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or other related field from an accredited college/university

• Experience using or developing systems models or simulations to perform one or more of the
following functions:

a.) System trade studies
b.) Requirements decomposition
c.) Performance predictions
d.) Algorithm prototype development

• Scripting language experience (e.g., MATLAB, C, C++, etc.)
Desired Skills:
• 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

• Systems Engineering or related experience / education:

a.) Concept of Operations (CONOPS)/ System Architecting
b.) Requirements definition or decomposition or working with requirements documents
c.) Requirements and Verification
d.) 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

• Experience in weapon system ground/flight test,
verification processes, and tools

• 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

• Active Secret clearance
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First