Space Data Scientist – Mission Analytics & ML

Lockheed Martin; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 75,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible work arrangements (4x10)

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a candidate with operations experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to help the team succeed in a dynamic, high-performance environment. The role involves engaging with customers, translating priorities into technical strategies, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure requirements are implemented.

The position requires active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph, along with experience in planning, analysis, and modeling using advanced

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to cultivate and develop effective customer relationships and work with senior technical management.
• Ability to learn and troubleshoot complex systems.
• Experience with UNIX/LINUX operating systems and basic programming.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to understand and translate collection priorities into sophisticated technical strategies and assess the strategy’s performance.
• Develop requirement traceability matrices linking customer needs to specific capabilities and performance parameters
• Analyze customer feedback and collection results to refine planning models and improve future mission effectiveness
• Collaborate with customers to develop collection plans that maximize value within operational constraints
• Maintain documentation of customer requirements, constraints, and preferences to ensure consistency across missions
• Analyze historical collection data to identify gaps in coverage and recommend configurations to address shortfalls
• Serve as technical liaison between customers and engineering teams to ensure requirements are properly implemented

Skills

Customer relationships

Learn troubleshooting

UNIX/Linux

Clearance TS/SCI with CI poly

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

UNIX/Linux

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a candidate with operations experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to help the team succeed in a dynamic, high-performance environment. The role involves engaging with customers, translating priorities into technical strategies, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure requirements are implemented.

The position requires active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph, along with experience in planning, analysis, and modeling using advanced