Systems Engineer Sr - Skunkworks - Level 3

Lockheed Martin•Palmdale, CA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Systems Engineer Sr for the Engineering and Technology Organization which is responsible for turning visionary aircraft concepts into operational reality. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer Sr you will be responsible for providing systems‑engineering integration and test support across the full life‑cycle of aircraft simulation systems, from concept design through production and delivery. Your responsibilities will include: Provide integration and test support for aircraft simulation systems and subsystems. Develop, test, and maintain simulation capabilities throughout concept, design, and production phases. Collaborate with multiple disciplines, suppliers, and end‑users to ensure complete requirement coverage. Generate verification and validation plans using industry‑standard requirement formulation, decomposition, flow‑down, and traceability. Support weapons‑systems capability integration and overall project readiness. 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 be part of a culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and flexibility you need to stay inspired and focused – if you have the passion and courage to pursue excellence, work hard, and enjoy what you do, we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Who You Are You are an experienced systems engineer with a proven track record in aerospace simulation and test. You thrive in collaborative environments, break down silos, and communicate clearly with technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Your analytical mindset and attention to detail enable you to translate complex requirements into actionable verification plans. You are driven by impact, embrace challenges, and are eager to contribute to cutting‑edge aircraft programs. Further Information About This Opportunity MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Top Secret clearance to start. This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale. aerosystems aerosystemsintegrationtest

Requirements

Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline or 7+ equivalent experience.
Experience with networking as well as systems test and integration.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
The selected candidate must possess an active Top Secret clearance to start.

Nice To Haves

IT experience (especially data center and/or help desk/troubleshooting)
Troubleshooting skills
Willingness to work on a small team and fix issues with little help/guidance
Network Engineering experience
Windows and Windows Server experience
Familiarity with Linux and Linux Servers
DoD 8140 Certifications
Cisco/Juniper certifications
Windows and Linux certifications

Responsibilities

Provide integration and test support for aircraft simulation systems and subsystems.
Develop, test, and maintain simulation capabilities throughout concept, design, and production phases.
Collaborate with multiple disciplines, suppliers, and end‑users to ensure complete requirement coverage.
Generate verification and validation plans using industry‑standard requirement formulation, decomposition, flow‑down, and traceability.
Support weapons‑systems capability integration and overall project readiness.