Electro-Optical Lead Systems Engineer – Guide Space Missions

Lockheed Martin; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 167,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking an Electro-Optical Lead Systems Engineer to join the Optical Systems Engineering team. You will lead end‑to‑end development, governance of requirements, and verification across the program lifecycle, coordinating across distributed sites and with the program team, subcontractors, and customers.

You will drive system requirements, interfaces, and verification through design reviews, and supervise a multi‑discipline engineering team to meet customer and program

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams with complex, competing priorities across multiple objectives and constraints.
• Proficiency in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) including experience with Cameo or similar.
• Experience with requirements management and verification (including requirement engineering, requirements management, verification and validation, test planning).
• Producing and maintaining ICDs.
• Understanding of systems architecture, interface control, and requirement traceability concepts.
• Excellent communication skills—able to produce clear documentation and present technical information to diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in multi‑disciplinary teams and influence without direct authority.
• DoD TS required

Responsibilities

• Be a member of a multi‑disciplinary engineering team designing, building, and deploying the system.
• Plan and manage the systems engineering work, and lead team to success.
• Collaborate with engineers, program managers, and subject‑matter experts to develop, analyze, and verify system requirements and interfaces and document & manage accordingly.
• Oversee technical execution of component needs as well as drive cross‑functional groups to deliver solutions to meet system and customer requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering to execute verification analyses and tests.
• Participate in and drive system engineering, analysis, and integration activities,
• Organize/coordinate/develop system compliance objective evidence creation and documentation.
• Support organization and coordination of system design reviews.

Skills

MBSE

Cameo

Requirements mgmt

ICDs

Systems architecture

Interface control

Traceability

Communication

Team leadership

DoD TS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or STEM

Tools

IBM DOORS

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking an Electro-Optical Lead Systems Engineer to join the Optical Systems Engineering team. You will lead end‑to‑end development, governance of requirements, and verification across the program lifecycle, coordinating across distributed sites and with the program team, subcontractors, and customers.

You will drive system requirements, interfaces, and verification through design reviews, and supervise a multi‑discipline engineering team to meet customer and program