Systems Engineer, Specialty Integration Lead

Join Lockheed's Strategic Reentry Programs

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This group of diverse Engineers has a long history of supporting the Air Force Mission reaching back to the 1960s. Today's challenge is to support the modernization of the Minuteman Weapon System by crafting, building, testing, and deploying new Reentry Systems and Ground Equipment that will enable the new system to perform for many years to come. This critical mission area must be done right, pass meticulous certifications, and last for many years to come. If this challenge is for you, you belong in SRP.

Specialty Integration Lead Responsibilities

As a Specialty Integration Lead for the Sentinel program, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring that Specialty Engineering plans, processes, and requirements are addressed (e.g., Reliability, System Safety, EMI/EMC, PMP, and Cybersecurity)
• Supporting the Chief Systems Engineer by providing guidance and direction to a Specialty Engineering team to include full Systems Engineering lifecycle processes, from architecture and requirements development through weapons system operations and integration, and their application
• Providing technical instruction and interpretation of applicability of specialty engineering requirements to program-unique designs to team members and customer personnel
• Assessing systems to confirm compliance with applicable design criteria, derivation of program-unique requirements as appropriate to specific system architectures and equipment designs, and independent verification of accurate allocation and close-out of each requirement prior to customer delivery and system deployment
• Understanding and applying DoD requirements and industry standards (AFMAN's, MIL-STD's, IEEE requirements, and more) to the design

Basic Qualifications

• Strong system engineering skill set, or related engineering field with detailed knowledge of Systems Engineering concepts and processes

• Must have experience with one or more of the following disciplines: Reliability, System Safety, EMI/EMC, Parts Materials & Processes, or Cybersecurity Engineering

• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple engineering fields to identify technical product characteristics to develop requirement specifications

• Requirements assessment and/or management experience to include functional analysis, validation, allocation, and/or verification

• Participation in Systems Engineering reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, MRR)

• Active Secret Clearance or above

Desired Skills

• Background in electrical engineering or experience with electronic components

• Experience with Strategic Reentry Programs

• Experience generating collaborative solutions with ability to resolve conflicts with tact and teamwork in a fast-paced, synergetic team environment

• Organized, detail-oriented leader with the ability to track, monitor, and achieve progress on multiple projects simultaneously

• Recognized as an authority in systems thinking techniques with the demonstrated ability to apply them to a wide range of complex problems and train others in their application

• Missile design and test experience with one or more subsystems or disciplines outside of Systems Engineering

• Demonstrated ability as an effective communicator

• Must have direct experience implementing solutions that are compliant to MIL-STD-11991B

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build consensus among peers while building solid relationships with team members

Security Clearance Statement

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

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 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.