Systems Engineer Senior

Lockheed Martin•Littleton, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most. OVERVIEW: At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds’ hardest engineering problems. Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence and create incredible products. We provide the resources, inspiration and focus and if you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Lockheed Martin Space is looking for an innovative and experienced Systems Engineer to support the team that designs, develops, fields and operates systems for a variety of national security mission partners for a growing program in SPP Mission area. This a key role in the successful execution of activities of major significance to the nation's National Security Enterprise. A significant focus on this position will be cross-organization relationships and collaborative problem solving. This role will interface with program teams, Cross BA teams, customers, Executive leadership, and as such the candidate must have shown success in working with customers (internally and externally) to mutually agreeable outcomes. What does this role look like? As a member of the Integration and Test team, you will: Execute system-level tests to verify and/or validate requirements Perform risk-reduction tests to drive discovery of issues as early as possible Perform systems/hardware problem investigations, risk reduction planning, systems integration, test planning, and execution Participate in regular meetings and touchpoints for integrated team, including stakeholder alignments and providing material for leadership updates Ensure the correct data is created and captured for requirement verification as a part of test execution Perform data reviews and provide feedback to hardware and integration teams Be accountable to the Integration and Test Lead for execution of planned program activities Important Details The successful candidate must also have ability to successfully collaborate with groups of engineering personnel, and be creative and dedicated to anticipating problems and issues before they happen in order to mitigate them and maintain schedule Current or Active Top Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required. A successful candidate will typically possess 3+ years of related professional work experience This role does not support teleworking and the selected candidate MUST be able to work onsite at our Littleton, CO campus. #NSSGS

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Engineering or relevant technical discipline
Familiarity with Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test, with experience in systems development lifecycle execution on software and hardware-based systems
Experience executing system-level tests on a complex multi-segment system, with an understanding of interdependencies.
Experience integrating various subsystems and components to meet system requirements.
Current/Active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance, thus US Citizenship is required.
The successful candidate must also have ability to successfully collaborate with groups of engineering personnel, and be creative and dedicated to anticipating problems and issues before they happen in order to mitigate them and maintain schedule
Current or Active Top Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required.
A successful candidate will typically possess 3+ years of related professional work experience

Nice To Haves

Experience planning AND executing system-level tests on a complex multi-segment system including external segment providers.
Demonstrated experience interacting with hardware and software developers to ensure mission requirements are satisfied.
Demonstrated ability to get results from teams without direct authority.
Ability to operate in a dynamic environment and take on numerous roles as part of the daily program operations.
Experience ensuring the physical and functional compatibility of hardware/software products throughout the full lifecycle of the program.
Prior SAP access.

Responsibilities

Execute system-level tests to verify and/or validate requirements
Perform risk-reduction tests to drive discovery of issues as early as possible
Perform systems/hardware problem investigations, risk reduction planning, systems integration, test planning, and execution
Participate in regular meetings and touchpoints for integrated team, including stakeholder alignments and providing material for leadership updates
Ensure the correct data is created and captured for requirement verification as a part of test execution
Perform data reviews and provide feedback to hardware and integration teams
Be accountable to the Integration and Test Lead for execution of planned program activities