Systems Engineer - Early Career

Lockheed Martin • Colorado Springs, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a place for engineers, scientists, and problem-solvers who are ready to engage deeply, think critically, and build with purpose. You will not just launch a career. You will be part of something bigger. This is where the best are built. Lockheed Martin Space in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a full time Early Career Systems Engineer. In this role you will: Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and flight and ground software products and specifications. Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. In this role, you will support the software engineering lifecycle following the program Software Development Plan (SDP) to include requirements analysis, object oriented analysis & design, code & unit test, integration, and support to formal test/delivery for the NG&C and flight software products. Adhere to Agile software development methodologies Function as a Subsystem Engineer supporting real-time operations of the Global Positioning System satellite constellation through subsystem performance assessment, on-orbit operations support, and anomaly identification and resolution Support test and readiness activities including exercises, rehearsals, early orbit operations, and on orbit checkout activities for new spacecraft Provide support to the Mission Operations Manager and lead engineers for a designated spacecraft subsystem Perform tracking, trending and analysis of on-orbit spacecraft data Interface with United States Space Force personnel during on-orbit operations, performance assessment reviews and course of action determination briefings Provide and review written spacecraft performance assessments Maintain certifications to provide periodic 24x7 on-call engineering support and on-console operations in support of assigned missions Adhere to standard engineering practices and approved GPS Mission Operations Group processes and procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or higher degree in one or more of the following: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Astronautical Engineering, Physics, or similar.
• Strong interpersonal, technical writing and oral presentation skills
• Fluency with standard Microsoft Office Products
• Competency with basic engineering analysis practices
• Familiarity with basic programming languages and concepts (Python, C, C++)
• Must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Nice To Haves

• Active DoD SECRET security clearance
• Basic understanding of systems thinking skills and behaviors

Responsibilities

• Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and flight and ground software products and specifications.
• Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Support the software engineering lifecycle following the program Software Development Plan (SDP) to include requirements analysis, object oriented analysis & design, code & unit test, integration, and support to formal test/delivery for the NG&C and flight software products.
• Adhere to Agile software development methodologies
• Function as a Subsystem Engineer supporting real-time operations of the Global Positioning System satellite constellation through subsystem performance assessment, on-orbit operations support, and anomaly identification and resolution
• Support test and readiness activities including exercises, rehearsals, early orbit operations, and on orbit checkout activities for new spacecraft
• Provide support to the Mission Operations Manager and lead engineers for a designated spacecraft subsystem
• Perform tracking, trending and analysis of on-orbit spacecraft data
• Interface with United States Space Force personnel during on-orbit operations, performance assessment reviews and course of action determination briefings
• Provide and review written spacecraft performance assessments
• Maintain certifications to provide periodic 24x7 on-call engineering support and on-console operations in support of assigned missions
• Adhere to standard engineering practices and approved GPS Mission Operations Group processes and procedures

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Education Assistance
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level