Systems Engineer E2: Space/Defense, Onsite Sunnyvale

VetJobs; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support the full lifecycle of space-focused hardware and software, performing technical planning, system integration and validation.

The role requires 2–4 years in systems engineering, with knowledge of DoD standards, and proficiency with SAP and Jira. Onsite full-time work in a high-security environment is expected.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of systems‑engineering experience on hardware platforms.
• Experience working on both classified and unclassified projects across the full system life cycle.
• Proficiency with SAP, and Jira.
• Ability to produce clear technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk analyses.
• Supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems.
• Translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Root-cause analysis

Risk assessment

Engineering trade-studies

Security compliance

Education

High School/GED

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

SAP

Jira

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support the full lifecycle of space-focused hardware and software, performing technical planning, system integration and validation.

The role requires 2–4 years in systems engineering, with knowledge of DoD standards, and proficiency with SAP and Jira. Onsite full-time work in a high-security environment is expected.