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THE WORK
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems is seeking a Systems Engineer in Uniondale, New York. In this role you will have the responsibility of conducting systems engineering functions for the Navy Trident Navigation Stragetic Weapons System program. The ideal candidate will coordinate with engineering teams, engineering project managers, program management, and forward site field engineers on next generation subsystem installation, daily maintenance schedule reporting, submarine refit tasks, advanced support of submarine inboard and outboard maintenance, problem investigation and troubleshooting tasks to support the fleet SSBN Strategic Weapons Systems (SWS) Trident Navigation subsystem operational life-cycle maintenance. This position will require travel (may include: Cape Canaveral Space Force Base, FL., Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, GA., Naval Submarine Base Bangor, WA.). Assignment will otherwise be primarily located in Uniondale, New York.

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 Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related subject area from an accredited college or university is required

• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance

• Project management tools to support status reporting and customer meetings, and ability to work with technical leads to manage cost, schedule, and technical scope

• Experience with integrated systems and sustainment life-cycle to maximize operational readiness

• Experience preparing charts and giving presentations outlining technical issues, solutions

Desired Skills

• Prior Trident experience is desired, Trident Navigation is a plus

• Technical experience and knowledge of FBM Missile Program

• Experience with navigation principles and applications

• Clear and concise communication style, ability to communicate with all levels of leadership, peers and customers

• Experience in analyzing and resolving problems

• Experience in effectively working in teams

• Strong Microsoft Office product knowledge

• Experience with OHIO/Vanguard Class SSBNs and sustainment lifecycle to coordinate Extended Refit Period (ERPs) and Shipyard Integrated Test Program (SITP)

• Experience with Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) applications (SWSNET) such Advanced Coordination Environment (ACE), Test Program Information Exchange System (TIES), Maintenance Applications (MA), Strategic Systems Programs Alteration (SPALT) Data System (SDS)