Systems Engineer (Configuration Management) - Level 2

Lockheed Martin•Palmdale, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Systems Engineer (Configuration Management) - Level 2 for the Advanced Development Programs (ADP) team which is responsible for disciplined technical management of product configuration throughout the lifecycle. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer (Configuration Management) - Level 2 you will be responsible for implementing and sustaining configuration management processes that guarantee functional, physical, and performance integrity of our systems. Your responsibilities will include: Develop, implement, and maintain configuration management plans, procedures, and documentation that meet industry standards and program needs. Control product configurations—including hardware, software, and documentation—to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to embed configuration considerations into program decisions. Provide technical support on change proposals, configuration control, and product data management. Participate in design, test, and production‑readiness reviews to address configuration impacts. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and flexibility you need to stay inspired and focused. If you have the passion, courage, and curiosity to tackle challenging problems while enjoying what you do, we want you to help build a better tomorrow with us. Who You Are You are an emerging specialist in configuration management who thinks creatively and independently to solve complex problems. You actively seek diverse sources of information, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of issues and impacts. Collaborative, detail‑oriented, and driven, you thrive in high‑performing program teams and are eager to grow your expertise. Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Palmdale, CA or Marietta, GA. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

Requirements

Experienced in understanding of configuration management principles, practices, and industry standards, including the ability to apply this knowledge to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of system configurations.
Familiarity of engineering drawings, parts lists, Bills of Materials (BOMs), as well as drafting standards, to accurately document and manage system configurations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Nice To Haves

Experience or the ability to work with CDRLs and SOWs and Sub-Contractor SDRLs and SOWs.
Strong analytical and technical skills, with the ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions
Excellent written, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities and deadlines
Experience with reading, understanding and interpreting requirements on DoD Contracts.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain configuration management plans, procedures, and documentation that meet industry standards and program needs.
Control product configurations—including hardware, software, and documentation—to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to embed configuration considerations into program decisions.
Provide technical support on change proposals, configuration control, and product data management.
Participate in design, test, and production‑readiness reviews to address configuration impacts.