Lockheed Martin Logo

Lockheed Martin

Systems Engineer Sr

Posted Yesterday
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office
Littleton, CO, USA
96K-178K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
Littleton, CO, USA
96K-178K Annually
Senior level
Develops and integrates systems across the engineering lifecycle, including requirements, architecture, CONOPS, interface definition, verification, testing, analysis, and planning. The role supports a critical space security mission, collaborates with development teams and customers, contributes to Agile ceremonies and milestone events, and produces technical documentation. A TS/SCI clearance or the ability to obtain one and U.S. citizenship are required.
The summary above was generated by AI
Standard Job Description

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.


At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.
 

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Within LM Space, the Mission Processing portfolio is looking for a highly motivated individual to join the ARGUS TO2 program area as a Systems Engineer. This exciting position will report into the Systems Integration & Engineering (SI&E) Talent Center within the Engineering & Technology (E&T) organization and will fill a critical need in a new and emerging area of an important mission.  As part of a small team, you will have the opportunity during your time on the program to work on Systems Engineer tasks across a broad portion of the Systems Engineer "V" from requirements and design to verification and everything in between including CONOPS development, interface definition, integration and test, analysis, and planning.  You will collaborate with the development teams, other contractors, customers, and other subject matter experts.  You will work closely with your team's Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Chief Engineer to support customer demos and various other milestone events. 


Standard description :-

This position provides the opportunity to be a part of the entire engineering life-cycle, where the candidate will be able to apply their Systems Engineering background at the lowest level all the way up through full system functionality. If you are looking for a new position in a fast-paced team environment, where every day brings a new challenge, and you want to support a critical space security mission, the Mission Processing portfolio is the place for you.  Selected candidate must have a TS/SCI security clearance prior to start or the ability and willingness to attain one.

Basic Qualifications
  • Experience with Systems Engineering concepts with significant knowledge in at least 2 or more of the following:
    • Requirements management
    • Test and verification
    • Interface definition
    • Architecture design
    • CONOPS development
  • Experience producing quality technical documentation (e.g. procedures, test documentation, training materials, design documentation)
  • US Citizenship is required
Desired Skills
  • Experience with requirements verification, feature test, and/or unit test
  • Experience working on an Agile scrum team
  • Experience with automated test
  • Experience with Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
  • Experience with Cloud technologies and/or Software Factory
  • Experience with signal processing
  • Full development lifecycle experience
  • Outstanding teamwork and communications skills
  • Experience with LM’s Horizon and Compass products
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice​

#SpaceNSS

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $95900.00 - $178100.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

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.

Lockheed Martin Aurora, Colorado, USA Office

Aurora, United States

Lockheed Martin Castle Rock, Colorado, USA Office

Castle Rock, United States

Lockheed Martin Denver, Colorado, USA Office

Denver, United States

Lockheed Martin Englewood, Colorado, USA Office

Englewood, United States

Lockheed Martin Lakewood, Colorado, USA Office

Lakewood, United States

Lockheed Martin Littleton, Colorado, USA Office

Littleton, United States

Lockheed Martin Thornton, Colorado, USA Office

Thornton, United States

Similar Jobs

7 Days Ago
In-Office or Remote
11 Locations
152K-355K Annually
Senior level
152K-355K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Consulting
Leads technical sales engagements for HPE Mist campus and branch networking solutions. Partners with sales teams, conducts discovery and architecture workshops, delivers demonstrations and proofs of concept, configures and troubleshoots solutions, and guides customers through adoption. Serves as a trusted technical advisor while enabling account teams and partners. Requires deep enterprise wireless, wired, WAN, identity, security, and network architecture expertise, strong executive communication, and travel up to 50%.
Top Skills: 802.1XAaaAclsBranch NetworkingCampus SwitchingEapEkahauEnterprise Wireless NetworkingEthernetFirewallsHaminaHpe MistIbwaveInfrastructure As CodeLayer 2Layer 3Marvis AiMulticastNacNetallyNetwork SegmentationPythonQosRadiusRest ApisRoutingSAMLSwitchingTcp/IpVlansWanWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
9 Days Ago
In-Office or Remote
California, USA
172K-355K Annually
Senior level
172K-355K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Consulting
Provides senior technical leadership and presales support for federal civilian agency customers. Designs and presents campus, branch, WAN, security, network access control, and cloud-managed networking solutions; leads discovery, proposals, workshops, demonstrations, and proofs of concept; partners with account managers, engineering, product, services, and channel teams; and builds trusted customer relationships. Regular travel to customer sites and strategic events is required.
Top Skills: AdvpnAPIsCisco IseCloud-Managed NetworkingData Center NetworkingDmvpnGroupvpnHpe Aruba ClearpassJuniper Access AssuranceJuniper JunosJuniper MistJuniper SrxNetwork Access ControlWanWired NetworkingWireless Networking
16 Days Ago
Hybrid
153K-261K Annually
Senior level
153K-261K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Senior Software Developer responsible for architecting complex distributed systems that integrate modern UX, backend services, cloud infrastructure, AI/ML capabilities, and enterprise platforms. Leads technical strategy, DevSecOps practices, system delivery, performance optimization, and mentoring. Requires experience with full-stack software engineering, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and rapid-cycle R&D in defense, aerospace, or related mission areas. The role is onsite in McLean, Virginia, with occasional travel.
Top Skills: Ai/Ml FrameworksAnsibleC++Ci/Cd PipelinesDockerJavaJavaScriptKubernetesLarge Language Models (Llms)MicroservicesPythonRustSalesforceServicenowSplunkTerraformTypescript

What you need to know about the Colorado Tech Scene

With a business-friendly climate and research universities like CU Boulder and Colorado State, Colorado has made a name for itself as a startup ecosystem. The state boasts a skilled workforce and high quality of life thanks to its affordable housing, vibrant cultural scene and unparalleled opportunities for outdoor recreation. Colorado is also home to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, helping cement its status as a hub for renewable energy innovation.

Key Facts About Colorado Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 260,000; 8.5% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: Lockheed Martin, Century Link, Comcast, BAE Systems, Level 3
  • Key Industries: Software, artificial intelligence, aerospace, e-commerce, fintech, healthtech
  • Funding Landscape: $4.9 billion in VC funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Access Venture Partners, Ridgeline Ventures, Techstars, Blackhorn Ventures
  • Research Centers and Universities: Colorado School of Mines, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Denver, Colorado State University, Mesa Laboratory, Space Science Institute, National Center for Atmospheric Research, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Gottlieb Institute

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account