Systems Engineer Staff - Level 4

Lockheed Martin•Marietta, GA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Systems Engineer Staff - Level 4 for the AMMM Communication, Navigation and Sensors team which is responsible for the design, development, testing and production of avionic systems across all AMMM aircraft platforms. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer Staff - Level 4 you will be responsible for leading technical efforts that span communication, navigation, radar, defensive and sensor systems, while driving integration and sustainment across the Marietta site. Who You Are You are a technically proficient engineer with a track record of delivering complex avionic solutions. You excel at problem solving, communication, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Your ability to manage requirements, drive test programs, and influence stakeholders makes you a key contributor to mission success. 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 Interim Secret clearance to start. This position is in Marietta, GA  Discover Marietta. Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about. As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories. Other Important Information By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Requirements

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent STEM degree
Systems Design experience
System Integration and Test Experience

Nice To Haves

Experience with Communication, Navigation and Identification subsystems
Supplier Management experience
System Integration, test and troubleshooting
Aircraft Development experience
Tactical Collision Avoidance Systems Experience
Expertise in integrating complex IFF transponder with other avionics and platforms.
Experience with laboratory and on-aircraft testing, including performance evaluation, troubleshooting, and post-test data correlation.
Proficiency with RF principles and experience with IFF systems and other RF technologies.
Experience with military-specific standards such as MIL-STD-1553, ARINC 429, and other military protocols.
Direct experience or familiarity with the Department of Defense (DOD) AIMS certification process for IFF systems on military platforms.
Knowledge of procedures for securing spectrum approval from agencies such as the FAA and the Army Spectrum Management Office (ASMO).
Ability to develop and document technical requirements and specifications for AIMS-compliant systems

Responsibilities

Define and translate customer requirements into system‑level and equipment‑level specifications.
Plan, execute, and oversee test campaigns at both equipment and aircraft levels, delivering reliable results on schedule.
Develop proposals, task descriptions, effort estimates, and supporting documentation for new and sustainment projects.
Coordinate with senior leadership, suppliers, and customers to align technical solutions with program cost and schedule goals.
Assess task priority and complexity, creating work‑around plans that keep programs on track.