Systems Engineer Staff - SE&IT

Lockheed Martin Corporation•Huntsville, AL

63d•Onsite

About The Position

WHAT WE'RE DOING Advancing the Integrated Discrimination and Electronic Protection capabilities of the Missile Defense System (MDS) Leading systems engineering trades, analysis, and studies related to requirements generation Developing and delivering MDS capabilities and engineering artifacts into the Technical Baseline (TBL) THE WORK Performance analyst to develop, benchmark, and utilize medium-level fidelity and first principles physics-based simulations to conduct analysis and develop requirements for integrated multi-phenomenology sensors, battle management command control & communications, and weapon systems for the Missile Defense Agency. Support and develop analysis planning and tool developments, Support requirements product development, and potentially represent the Systems Engineering and Integration Team to Missile Defense Agency to internal and external stakeholders in reviews and technical interchanges related to analysis. Collaborate with team Subject Matter Experts to ensure technical quality of performance requirements and analysis products. Facilitate expansion of Model Based Systems Engineering capabilities to incorporate analytical modeling and performance requirements. WHO WE ARE A dedicated team at Lockheed Martin committed to advancing missile defense systems Collaborative environment focused on innovation and excellence in engineering Engaged in high-impact projects with national security significance WHO YOU ARE Experienced in systems engineering, particularly in requirements generation, concept development, analysis, and simulation Skilled in leading technical teams and providing oversight in a complex engineering environment Proficient in interfacing with technical stakeholders and managing technical documentation and baselines Adept at preparing and delivering technical briefings and engineering products Strong project management skills with experience in monitoring tasks, schedules, scope, and costs WHY JOIN US Excellent benefits and amenities. Ongoing career development and support. Rewards and recognition for your hard work. Medical and dental coverage. 401k retirement savings plan. Paid time off for work/life balance. Mentorship opportunities

Requirements

Ability to perform with a team of fast-paced multi-skill system performance analysts and modeling and simulation (M&S) developers.
Individual must have a strong technical background in using numerical M&S and a highlevel programming language such as MATLAB, Python, or similar language environment to support development of system performance requirements.
Individual must be able to demonstrate knowledge of building and/or analyzing M&S for M&S for integrated missile defense systems including subsystems such as EO/IR sensors, RF/Radar sensors, kill vehicles, missiles/interceptors, space systems, threats & countermeasures, target discrimination, or command and control (e.g., C3I, C4I, etc.).
Candidate must demonstrate ability to think critically to develop and capture concepts in technical papers, presentations, and discussions.
Individual must possess good oral and written communication skills.
Experienced in systems engineering, particularly in requirements generation, concept development, analysis, and simulation
Skilled in leading technical teams and providing oversight in a complex engineering environment
Proficient in interfacing with technical stakeholders and managing technical documentation and baselines
Adept at preparing and delivering technical briefings and engineering products
Strong project management skills with experience in monitoring tasks, schedules, scope, and costs
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with the Missile Defense System Specification.
Demonstrated experience modeling or simulating missile defense applications or similar domains (air combat, air defense, intercept of ballistic targets, intercept of non-ballistic targets, space vehicles, sub-orbital mechanics, countermeasure mitigation and discrimination, etc.).
Knowledge of ballistic and advanced threat systems (e.g., aero-maneuvering, hypersonic, hyperglide, countermeasures, etc.).
Modeling and analysis experience in aspects of the missile defense system (e.g., Aegis Weapons Systems, Ground based Midcourse Defense (GMD), Next Generation Interceptor, Glide Phase Intercept (GPI), Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS), Fire Control, C2BMC, MDS sensors (EO/IR/RF), kill vehicles, interceptors, countermeasures, etc.).
Systems engineering experience with large, complex systems and use of descriptive and analytical models supporting development of performance specifications in a Model Based Systems Engineering environment.

Responsibilities

Performance analyst to develop, benchmark, and utilize medium-level fidelity and first principles physics-based simulations to conduct analysis and develop requirements for integrated multi-phenomenology sensors, battle management command control & communications, and weapon systems for the Missile Defense Agency.
Support and develop analysis planning and tool developments
Support requirements product development
Potentially represent the Systems Engineering and Integration Team to Missile Defense Agency to internal and external stakeholders in reviews and technical interchanges related to analysis.
Collaborate with team Subject Matter Experts to ensure technical quality of performance requirements and analysis products.
Facilitate expansion of Model Based Systems Engineering capabilities to incorporate analytical modeling and performance requirements.