Avionics Systems Engineer

Lockheed Martin•Stratford, CT

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we are pioneers in mission-critical systems and next-generation technology. Our goal is to create innovative solutions that make a lasting impact across defense, aerospace, and technology. By applying the highest standards of ethics, innovation, and performance, we deliver cutting-edge capabilities to those who protect our nation. As part of our team, you will help shape the future of defense by solving the world’s toughest challenges. We are seeking a System Engineer to join our team in Owego, NY, supporting the full product lifecycle of avionics subsystems. You will play a key role in translating customer requirements into technical solutions, defining software/hardware interfaces, verifying requirements, and integrating safety-critical systems. This role supports the design and certification of embedded mission software for use in modern defense platforms. As a System Engineer, you’ll be responsible for the development of system requirements for avionics subsystems. You’ll collaborate across engineering disciplines to support verification and testing activities. You'll participate in team planning and meet your commitments to help the team deliver on technical performance, schedule, and cost. You are a results-driven engineering professional with experience in system design for embedded systems. You enjoy working in a team environment, solving technical problems, and delivering reliable, high-quality systems for real-world applications. You bring an understanding of system integration, avionic system lifecycle processes, and are passionate about mission success. At Lockheed Martin, you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally, work on impactful projects, and contribute to national security. We offer competitive pay, flexible schedules, and industry-leading benefits to support your career and well-being. If you're ready to lead innovation and build a better future, join us.

Requirements

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent STEM field with 2 years related professional experience or no experience required with a related Masters Degree
Experience with development of software requirements and working collaboratively with software engineers in the design, development, and test of software
Experience with the design, integration and test of systems and software operational programs
Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a DoD government security clearance at the Secret level. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of system design, requirements definition, and documentation
Knowledge of system verification/test documentation and conduct
Experience working on cross-functional teams (Hardware, Software, Integration/Test)
Programming skills in languages such as C, C++ or Python
Experience with Real Time Operating Systems
Experience building strong customer relationships
Current active Secret security clearance
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, but work independently on assigned work