Systems Engineer Stf - E4

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The Lockheed Martin Global Comms and Navigation Mission Segment is designing, developing, and delivering an integrated space/ground Satellite Communications (SATCOM) system. This position will be a key member of the Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (SEIT) team in support of the design, development, production, integration, test, and delivery of this critical capability focused on the requirements development, decomposition, and verification.

In this role, you will be the Mechanical Systems Integration Engineer, your responsibilities will include

* Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints
* Oversee the ongoing interaction and exchange of mechanical information among all subsystems/organizations
* Have responsibility for spacecraft hardware configuration and interfaces across the vehicle, and control the vehicle CAD model
* Work with vehicle design, analysis, and ATLO teams to drive design evolution through the program lifecycle
* Establish and maintain a vehicle design baseline and provide spacecraft-level drawings and layouts
* Lead system-level mechanical integration across multiple sites and multiple subject areas for 1) Detail Trade Studes, 2) Mechanical Interface definition and management, 3) Mechanical Compatibility verification and analysis, 4) Provide oversight and coordination during ATLO assembly and test activities support Requirements and Verification Engineering for the integrated system.

The information below contains the standard job decription for this position:

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.

Basic Qualifications

* Bachelor’s degree in engineering, a technical discipline, or a closely related field – or an equivalent mix of education and relevant experience
* Prior experience with missile or space mechanical component / subsystem design, assembly, integration, and test
* Understanding of, and practical experience with Systems Integration and Engineering processes
* Demonstrated experience coordinating across multiple engineering disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Flight Sciences, Materials, Manufacturing, Test, etc.)
* Knowledge in requirements and Interface Control Document (ICD) development, and of System Test planning and execution
* Skilled in Creo CAD modeling and CAD control with experience reading/interpreting mechanical detail design drawings
* Geometric Tolerancing and Dimensioning expertise
* Experience with mechanical analysis and analytic tools (Creo, CreoView, MathCAD, etc.)
* Active TS/SCI clearance

Desired Skills

* 8+ years' engineering experience
* Demonstrated ability to work in self-directed manner, work independently, and leverage best practices
* Proven understanding of systems thinking skills and behaviors
* Demonstrated behaviors of a systems problem solver; selects and applies appropriate systems thinking skills to solve very sophisticated problems and implement constructive change
* Ability to communicate complex design information, technical decisions and issues to an audience with varied technical backgrounds
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build solid relationships with team members
* Ability to evaluate data from spacecraft subsystem providers (e.g. bus, payload) and demonstrate compatibility, assess requirements compliance, identify and resolve risks, and implement opportunities for improved solutions vs. system requirements
* Understanding of Model-Based Systems Engineering concepts and tools
* Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $118000.00 - $219100.00

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

* Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
* For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.