Sr. Systems Engineer

Lockheed Martin; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Education assistance

Life Insurance

Short/Long-term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin’s CommandIQ team in Colorado Springs seeks a Systems Engineer to transform customer needs into roadmap features, document requirements, and develop MBSE models. You will join agile teams, review artifacts, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure architecture and use cases meet mission needs.

Local Colorado Springs/King of Prussia preferred, with potential fully remote work for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• MBSE experience with model-based system engineering.
• Experience defining and documenting system requirements.
• Experience with use case and CONOPS definition.
• Familiarity with MBSE artifacts and diagrams.
• Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Decompose customer/stakeholder needs into higher-level roadmap features.
• Document system requirements.
• Create/refine MBSE models depicting system architecture and activity/sequence diagrams.
• Perform peer reviews of SE artifacts.
• Participate in discussions to refine requirements and decompose use cases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional peers to ensure requirements meet customer needs.

Skills

MBSE

Requirements Definition

Use Case & Conops

V-Diagram

Active Secret Clearance

Agile Methodologies

Tools

Cameo

Rhapsody

DOORS

Jama

Job description

What We’re Doing:

Come join the CommandIQ® (CIQ) team – a product line established in 2025 with sizable investment and support from RMS senior leadership. We are developing mission critical Battle Management and Command & Control capabilities for a complete Command and Control mission suite. Our solution provides the open architecture as well as mission apps that can be customized to each user’s needs. Customers can also easily integrate their favorite tools into a single CommandIQ® Common Operating Picture (COP) to meet their own, specialized mission requirements.

Standard Job Description

What We’re Doing:

Come join the CommandIQ® (CIQ) team – a product line established in 2025 with sizable investment and support from RMS senior leadership. We are developing mission critical Battle Management and Command & Control capabilities for a complete Command and Control mission suite. Our solution provides the open architecture as well as mission apps that can be customized to each user’s needs. Customers can also easily integrate their favorite tools into a single CommandIQ® Common Operating Picture (COP) to meet their own, specialized mission requirements.
Join us and become a part of the team that is actively designing and developing the initial baseline which has already generated significant customer interest both domestically and internationally!
Check out these links for more information about our exciting suite of products:
https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/products/CommandIQ.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYu06sRV398

The Work

CommandIQ® is seeking a systems engineer to join one of our agile development teams. In this role, you will:

• Decompose customer/stakeholder needs into higher-level roadmap features
• Document system requirements
• Create/refine MBSE models depicting system architecture and system activity/sequence diagrams
• Perform peer reviews for fellow systems engineers to review SE artifacts
• Participate in technical discussions to refine system requirements and decompose use cases
• Collaborate with cross-functional peers to ensure requirements and customer needs are being met by CommandIQ® technical solutions

Who We Are

CommandIQ® is a geographically dispersed project team that executes in an agile – scrum setting. The team readily adapts to changing priorities as new information is discovered and project milestones shift to meet the various stakeholder needs. It has the opportunity to be fast‑paced environment but also presents a highly‑desirable opportunity for team members to gain exposure to various subject areas and hone their technical skills across various tools and frameworks. Additionally, team members have the ability to interface with an array of different customer groups and present thoughtful solutions to meet the various customer/stakeholder needs. If the desire to succeed in an actively changing and complex problem space excites you, CommandIQ® is the place to be! For this role specifically, candidates who are local to Colorado Springs, CO or King of Prussia, PA are preferred. Strong candidates who exceptionally match the roles and responsibilities will be considered for a fully‑remote work schedule. The specific weekly work schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Why Join Us?

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life - At Lockheed Martin, we prioritize the well‑being of our employees. We offer flexible schedules, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package to support your healthy, fulfilling life both at and outside of work.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in MBSE (Cameo, Rhapsody)
• Experience with Requirements Definition and Documentation (DOORS, Jama)
• Experience with Use Case and Conops definition
• Experience across the various activities in the Systems Engineering V‑Diagram
• 3+ years of relevant work experience (Advanced Degree may be substituted for 2 years of experience)

Desired Skills

• Experience leading requirements elicitation activities
• Experience participating in Verification and Validation Activities
• Experience defining Data Models
• Experience in Agile Methodologies & Tools
• Previous IRAD Experience
• Active Secret Clearance

Pay Information

Full‑Time Salary Range: $85300.00 - $158300.00

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, and Long‑Term Disability.

• Annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non‑represented full‑time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.