Senior Satellite Mission Engineer (TS/SCI w Poly)

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 178,000; 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 Corporation in Fort Belvoir, VA seeks a Satellite Mission Engineer (Level 3) with an active TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance. The role involves leading mission operations, developing procedures for orbit dynamics and performance analysis, and providing technical direction across multiple sites.

Training includes tools creation and data analysis, with periodic off-hours support. Typically requires 3+ years of experience and a BS degree; the position offers full-time employment with

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance required.
• BS degree in a relevant engineering field.
• Experience with spacecraft operations and critical operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead mission operations during readiness, execution and evaluation phases.
• Develop detailed plans and procedures for maximum mission support in orbit dynamics and performance analysis.
• Provide technical direction for mission support and plan for critical activities.
• Collaborate with other sites to implement resiliency and ops development.
• Support tooling, data analysis and maintenance during training.

Skills

Spacecraft ops

Critical ops support

Astrodynamics

Orbital mechanics

Maneuver tools

Cross-site collaboration

Education

BS degree in a relevant field

Tools

Confluence

JIRA

MATLAB

Python

MS Office

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Fort Belvoir, VA seeks a Satellite Mission Engineer (Level 3) with an active TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance. The role involves leading mission operations, developing procedures for orbit dynamics and performance analysis, and providing technical direction across multiple sites.

Training includes tools creation and data analysis, with periodic off-hours support. Typically requires 3+ years of experience and a BS degree; the position offers full-time employment with