Systems Engineer Stf

Lockheed Martin•Highlands Ranch, CO

1d•$109,200 - $192,510•Onsite

About The Position

Lockheed Martin is seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer with a Secret clearance to join our team in Highlands Ranch, CO. Mission Ops & Sustainment Lead: SDA Tranche 3 Tracking layer (T3TRK) - SDA Transport Layer and Tracking Layer programs provide constellations of low earth orbit satellites and supporting ground systems as components of a sensor backbone for national security space customers. As Mission Ops & Sustainment Lead you will : Represent the Mission Operations & Sustainment (MOS) IPT in all internal and external program reviews, meetings and working groups. Ensure the timely delivery of all contract deliverables according to the program Statement of Work (SOW) and program schedule. Work with the MOS Control Account Manager (CAM) in achieving the MOS program cost and schedule targets. Lead the development of detailed end to end operator procedures (OP) that detail out the specific operator actions needed to execute the specific mission capability using the ground software. Translate manual steps from OPs into reusable python and shell scripts that will be executed during mission operations. These scripts reduce operator workload while performing the expected mission functionality. Test developed OPs/Scripts on test assets using the ground software to crosscheck for expected SV functionality and validation of procedure process – this includes a feedback loop to update OP/script with testing results. Lead Mission Dry Runs and Mission Rehearsals. Lead real time spacecraft flight operations during Launch and Early Operations (LEOps) at the LM LEOC on the LM Waterton Campus. Assist with configuration management and packaging of scripts for testing, rehearsals, and eventually launch readiness Incorporate Lessons Learned from the earlier SDA Tranches into the program baseline. Actively manage and communicate risks to LM Program and Chief Engineering Teams- Work with IPT leadership to assign and manage resources for proper execution.

Requirements

Mission Operations, ATLO, SEIT or Ground experience
Ability to present Misson Ops Program status to Program Management, Executive and Customer Leadership
Ability to take concise direction from the Mission Ops IPT Lead and execute a detailed plan from that direction with minimal oversight
Working knowledge of Earned Value Management
Strong Microsoft tool suite skills: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Operations or Test Procedure writing experience
Attention to detail/strong organizational skills
Capable of supporting periodic 24/7 operations during LEOps- including off-hours and weekend shifts as required
Ability to obtain the completion of operator training, envisioned as a certification program.
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Nice To Haves

Flight or ground software experience
SDA Tranche Program experience
CAM trained/certified with prior CAM experience
Understanding of various spacecraft subsystems (GNC, propulsion, etc.)
Proposal, RFC and ECP experience
Experience working with subcontract management for both material and labor
Python and/or shell scripting experience
SW/HW testing experience

Responsibilities

Represent the Mission Operations & Sustainment (MOS) IPT in all internal and external program reviews, meetings and working groups.
Ensure the timely delivery of all contract deliverables according to the program Statement of Work (SOW) and program schedule.
Work with the MOS Control Account Manager (CAM) in achieving the MOS program cost and schedule targets.
Lead the development of detailed end to end operator procedures (OP) that detail out the specific operator actions needed to execute the specific mission capability using the ground software.
Translate manual steps from OPs into reusable python and shell scripts that will be executed during mission operations.
Test developed OPs/Scripts on test assets using the ground software to crosscheck for expected SV functionality and validation of procedure process – this includes a feedback loop to update OP/script with testing results.
Lead Mission Dry Runs and Mission Rehearsals.
Lead real time spacecraft flight operations during Launch and Early Operations (LEOps) at the LM LEOC on the LM Waterton Campus.
Assist with configuration management and packaging of scripts for testing, rehearsals, and eventually launch readiness
Incorporate Lessons Learned from the earlier SDA Tranches into the program baseline.
Actively manage and communicate risks to LM Program and Chief Engineering Teams- Work with IPT leadership to assign and manage resources for proper execution.