Systems Engineer - Early Career

Lockheed MartinHuntsville, AL
Onsite

About The Position

Lockheed Martin is seeking an Early Career Systems Engineer, specifically a Performance Analyst, for the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program. This role involves developing and integrating advanced missile defense technology. The engineer will join the System Simulation and Performance team, contributing to the development of medium and high-fidelity Modeling and Simulation (M&S) software, running simulations on HPC clusters, and integrating weapon system elements into performance analysis products. The position requires modifying code in MATLAB, Python, and Linux shell, developing scripts for data processing, analyzing and communicating technical system performance, and collaborating with stakeholders and the customer community.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, or Data Analytics
  • Experience with C++, Python, or MATLAB
  • Knowledge of Git or Gitlab
  • Knowledge of Performance Analysis
  • Eligibility to Obtain DoD Secret Security Clearance - U.S. Citizenship is required

Nice To Haves

  • Active or Current DoD Secret (or above) Security clearance
  • Experience with Linux operating systems and shell scripting (Bash or tsch)
  • Experience executing analysis on high-performance computing (HPC) clusters (Slurm, OpenShift)
  • Experience with CI/CD Pipeline development (Gitlab runner, Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with Dashboard development (Dash, plotly, bokeh, matplotlib)
  • Familiar with developing/integrating custom python tools for data extraction, transformation, visualization, and storage
  • Familiar with CMake
  • Familiar with Modeling & Simulation
  • Familiar with Statistical Modeling
  • Familiar with algorithm development and testing (scheduling, graph, linear programming, dynamic programming, etc.)
  • Familiar with distributed simulations and API development

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of medium and high-fidelity Modeling and Simulation (M&S) software
  • Run medium and high-fidelity digital system simulation tools on a high-performance computing (HPC) cluster
  • Integrate elements of the weapon system into performance analysis products
  • Modify code in MATLAB, Python, and Linux shell
  • Develop, update, and run scripts to process data outputs and performance results
  • Analyze, evaluate, and communicate technical system performance results and behavior to stakeholders
  • Collaborate with the organization and customer community to ensure consensus and understanding of system performance, trades, and design maturity

Benefits

  • Flexible schedules
  • Competitive pay
  • 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
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