Systems Engineer Sr - Skunk Works - Level 3

Lockheed Martin•Fort Worth, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Systems Engineer Sr - Skunk Works for the Test Planning and Execution Team which is responsible for Integration and Test (I&T) of Tactical Aviation Vehicle System capabilities, interfacing across Mission System teams to solve system‑of‑system challenges. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer Sr - Skunk Works you will be embedded in a multidisciplinary Agile team that drives vehicle system capabilities from cradle to grave. You will champion system‑level test automation and serve as the technical liaison for the TP&E organization. “Your responsibilities will include:” Develop test design threads using Cameo within a Model‑Based Systems Engineering environment. Deploy and refine mission‑based test‑design concepts. Execute test and digital‑thread activities using Cameo and other tools. Collaborate with engineering disciplines to derive, decompose, and trace requirements. Support I&T activities in lab environments, validating vehicle system functionality and new digital test constructs. 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 join a culture that empowers you to think boldly, lead with a growth mindset, and turn ambitious ideas into reality? We provide the resources and flexibility you need to stay inspired, focused, and have fun doing what you love. Who You Are The ideal candidate is a collaborative systems engineer who thrives in fast‑paced, cross‑functional environments. You bring deep expertise in model‑based engineering, test automation, and digital‑thread continuity. Your passion for translating complex requirements into reliable test solutions makes this role uniquely impactful. Further Information About This Opportunity MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN, and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. This position can be based in either Fort Worth, TX or Marietta, GA

Requirements

Bachelors or above degree in engineering/technical discipline
Experience with verification, integration and test processes, and strong lab skills
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN, and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Nice To Haves

Working Knowledge of Aircraft Vehicle Systems and Familiarity with the Operational Use of a Modern Tactical Airborne Platform
Experience with Agile SW Development and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
Experience authoring and executing tests
Experience with test automation
Experience with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
Prior Military, Operations Analysis, or other experience working closely with operators on the use of vehicle systems
A working knowledge of software development, avionics, IT/Infrastructure, systems engineering, or aviation could all prove useful in the collaboration with surrounding disciplines
Experience with Simulation and emulators
First-hand experience coding/scripting software a plus for this System Level Test Position
Experience with GitLab, Atlassian, Ansible, Cucumber Test, 3DX, qTest, Java, or Python a plus
Experience with Rhapsody, MagicDraw, or other MBSE a plus
Active Secret Clearance w/ last completed investigation in last 5 years
Willingness for occasional travel (not expected regularly)

Responsibilities

Develop test design threads using Cameo within a Model‑Based Systems Engineering environment.
Deploy and refine mission‑based test‑design concepts.
Execute test and digital‑thread activities using Cameo and other tools.
Collaborate with engineering disciplines to derive, decompose, and trace requirements.
Support I&T activities in lab environments, validating vehicle system functionality and new digital test constructs.