Systems Engineering, Senior Manager

Lockheed Martin•Sunnyvale, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Senior Manager for Systems Engineering to lead the Requirements and Verification Engineering and Architecture and Analysis teams supporting a next-gen wideband MILSATCOM system. This role involves leading efforts in the development, allocation, and flow-down of performance and functional requirements from the system to its constituent segments and elements. The position requires close coordination with the SEIT team and lower-tier systems, hardware, and software engineers to ensure comprehensive requirement understanding. The Senior Manager will also lead the development of verification and validation plans and activities, ensuring the systems meet requirements and perform as needed, and will lead key program design reviews. This position is contingent on program award, expected in 3Q 2026, and requires eligibility for access to classified information.

Requirements

10 years of Systems Engineering experience
Demonstrated experience with SATCOM systems
Understanding of the analyses required in support of designing, developing, and delivering a MILSATCOM system
Team leadership experience
Requirements allocation, flowdown, and/or VCRM development experience
Experiencing developing and/or verification Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
Experience working either Satellite or Ground Segment programs
MBSE experience
Active or Current DoD SECRET Security Clearance
US Citizenship is required

Nice To Haves

12 years of Requirements and Verification Experience
Experience Architecting a system with both space and ground-based assets
Experience in leading key elements of executing design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, etc)
Experience developing Requirements Allocation Documentation
System Integration Experience
Familiarity with DOORS & CAMEO
Experience executing on fixed price contracts
Functional management experience
Active or Current TS (or SCI) Security clearance

Responsibilities

Lead the Requirements and Verification Engineering and Architecture and Analysis teams supporting the next-gen wideband MILSATCOM system.
Lead the development, allocation, and flow-down of both performance and functional requirements from the system to its constituent segments and elements.
Coordinate closely across the SEIT team and with lower-tier systems, hardware, and software engineers to ensure a comprehensive allocation and understanding of the system requirements.
Lead the development of verification and validation plans.
Lead applicable verification and validation activities ensuring the systems both meet requirements and perform as needed.
Lead key program design reviews.