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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.

As a Systems Engineer Senior Staff, you be responsible for development system requirements and determining verification methods.  We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineers with experience in MBSE, Requirements Development, Verification and Validation, Trade Study Execution, and familiarity with Risk and Opportunity Management develop the systems architecture and design for a new TS system. 

In this role you will be responsible for lead and developing the systems architecture and design, communicating that design to stakeholders, and shepherding the design thru implementation, test, and validation.

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

• Experience working as a System Architecture, specifically in the areas of ceating, developing, or defining a new system within a program
• Proficient in MBSE (SysML and DODAF)
• Experience systems engineering, developing requirements, verifications, and validations. 
• Experience in performing trade studies
• Working knowledge or experience within the risk and Opportunity process
• Experience working or collaborating across two or more engineering disciplines (software, avionics, mechanical, RF, electrical, etc.)
• Active or Current Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a SCI, thus US Citizenship is required.

Desired Skills

• Proficient in Cameo
• Experience in defining system development testing
• Familiarity with systems analysis
• Familiarity with Environment Standards
• Familiarity with Acceptance and Qualification Standards
• Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice