Systems Engineer - Skunk Works - Level 2

Lockheed MartinPalmdale, CA
Onsite

About The Position

As the Systems Engineer - Skunk Works, you will be responsible for supporting the team that integrates and validates mission-system functions across lab, flying-test-bed, and flight-test environments. This role requires an active Secret clearance to start and involves up to 10-20% travel. The position is located in Palmdale, CA.

Requirements

  • MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
  • Active Secret clearance required to start.
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline
  • Experience with Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test background
  • Experience with System Development Life Cycle execution and best practices on software and hardware-based systems
  • Experience in Agile methodologies

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in software life cycle logistics, including knowledge of build paradigms, merge request processes, and dependency/artifact management
  • Experience in creating release documents, and low-to-high transfer logistics
  • Experience with automation and CI/CD environments, including automation tools, Gitlab/Bamboo runners, and YAML
  • Experience with CAMEO

Responsibilities

  • Develop test requirements and detailed procedures based on system specifications.
  • Execute integration and test activities in laboratory settings and evaluate system performance on flying test-beds.
  • Support mission-system flight-test evaluations and report results to stakeholders.
  • Interface with engineers, pilots, and program leadership using strong communication skills.
  • Apply expertise in modern software-intensive mission-system architectures and understand military aircraft functionality.

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

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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