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Lockheed Martin

Systems Engineer Staff - Interfaces

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Littleton, United states

Senior

Full Time

01-12-2025

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Jira Test Architecture Agile

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Job ID: 700349BR
Date posted: Nov. 18, 2025

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.

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For over 60 years, the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has supported the Navy's mission to provide affordable and credible strategic defense. We offer unique career opportunities and challenges on a program with a rich history and exciting future. We help keep this nation and our allies secure. The FBM Program is experiencing significant growth and we need your expertise to deliver amazing new technologies to our customers while maintaining the technical requirements of the strategic deterrence.

Learn about the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile.

Lockheed Martin is looking for a highly motivated Systems Engineer to become a member of the Systems Engineering and Integration Team (SEIT).

As a Systems Interfaces Engineer, you will:
Serve as an interface engineer for the technical definition of Interfaces across the system
Drive the program interface strategy and philosophy
Support the definition and management of electrical and mechanical system interfaces by working with system and subsystem organizations
Support the system and subsystem requirement decomposition and allocation process with the Subsystem Technical and Requirements teams
Seek out new opportunities for incorporating best-practices and standards across FBM, LM Space, and the industry at-large (tools, concepts, methods, etc.)
Develop comprehensive solutions to sophisticated problems that connect the detailed, technical needs to transformational concepts and create opportunities for innovation
Support the definition, analysis, and recommendation of Trade Study options related to system interface impacts
Perform data and document reviews and provide feedback for technical and program documentation
Support systems/hardware integration, test planning and execution and find opportunities for build flow and test efficiencies

Successful candidates typically have 9+ years of professional experience.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package.
Basic Qualifications:
Knowledge and application of Systems Engineering processes and one or more Systems Integration functions including:
a) System trade studies methodology and/or System modeling
b) Requirements and Interface Control Document (ICD) development
c) System Integration, Test and/or Verification
d) Test planning and execution with an understanding of all the interdependencies
e) Design reviews
Experience with interface definition of Mechanical, Electrical, RF, or Software products or subsystems
Demonstrated ability to team across organizational boundaries and geographical locations to collaborate with and influence others
Active DoD Top Secret security clearance
Desired Skills:
Degree in Systems, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent), INCOSE Certification, or relevant Graduate Certificate
Familiar with Agile tools and methodology (JIRA) and demonstrated digital transformation experience.
Familiar with spacecraft/missile architecture design, development, integration, test, with knowledge of space, missile and launch systems at the component through system level
Validated understanding of systems thinking skills and behaviors
Ability to absorb technical detail and logically formulate solutions for execution on constrained schedule, often requiring integration of conflicting and at times, incomplete data
Experience ensuring the physical and functional compatibility of hardware/software products throughout the full lifecycle of the program
Demonstrated behaviors of a systems problem solver; selects and applies appropriate systems thinking skills to solve very sophisticated problems and implement constructive change
Prior experience with major milestone reviews (SRR, SDR, PDR, CDR)
Experience in the design, development, and production phases of a contract
Experience working on customer led working groups with multiple contractors
Experience with MBSE in DOORS and Cameo
Experience with MCAD or ECAD
Experience with, or on, the FBM program, working with the Navy, or Submarine exposure is highly desired.

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