Systems Engineer - Colorado Springs CO

VetJobs; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 88,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the system integration and engineering of the Space to Ground Segment for a satellite communications (SATCOM) system.

Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance is required. On-site in Colorado Springs, CO, you will work with a world-class team to develop and validate critical space systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field with relevant experience.
• Understanding of systems‑integration and engineering processes.
• Familiarity with agile development processes and rhythms.

Responsibilities

• Support system integration activities throughout the program lifecycle.
• Partner with SEIT to design and deliver end-to-end integrated solutions.

Skills

System integration

Agile development

MBSE concepts

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

High School/GED

Tools

MBSE tools

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Standard Job Description

The coolest job on this planet….or any other….are with Lockheed Martin Space.

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a health, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

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.

Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility.

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the system integration and engineering of the Space to Ground Segment for a satellite communications (SATCOM) system.

As a Systems Integration Systems Engineer, You Will

• Support system integration activities throughout the program lifecycle, identifying risks and defining mitigation strategies.
• Partner with the SEIT organization to design and deliver end to end integrated solutions.

Auto req ID

482256BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, a technical discipline, or a closely related field–or an equivalent mix of education and relevant experience
• Understanding of systems‑integration and engineering processes
• Familiarity with agile development process, roles, and rhythms (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
• Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. Thus US Citizenship is required

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering concepts and tools.
• Experience designing, testing or verifying communications Payloads or Payload units.
• Experience or understanding of terminals and system interfaces to terminals.
• Experience or understanding of operational ground system command and control.
• Demonstrated ability to work in self-directed manner, work independently, and leverage best practices.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice
• Active Top Secret security clearance

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Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $88100.00 - $163700.00

City*

Colorado Springs

State*

Colorado

Job_Category

Operations

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Lockheed Martin