Systems Engineer Stf

Lockheed Martin; Fairfax (VT); On-site; USD 118,000 - 219,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Flexible schedules (4x10)

Parental Leave

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Level4 Systems Engineer to support GNSS/SBAS solutions at our Fairfax, VA facility. The role emphasizes rigorous systems engineering, secure networking, and delivering high-reliability navigation capabilities for commercial customers.

Candidates should have extensive SEIT experience, strong integration and verification skills, and the ability to brief leadership. The position involves cross-disciplinary coordination, program support, and adherence to industry

Qualifications

• Expert GNSS/PNT domain experience.
• System SEIT experience on complex SW/HW.
• Strong communication in a global virtual team.
• Ability to brief design details to Engineering leadership.

Responsibilities

• Provide system engineering support for requirements and impact assessments.
• Produce artifacts such as design material, safety analyses, SIP/SAT tests.
• Coordinate with program work groups and manage issues.
• Collaborate across teams to unblock issues.
• Translate customer requirements into hardware/software specs.

Skills

PNT/GNSS expertise

System SEIT experience

Global teamwork

Leadership briefing

Tools

SAE ARP4754A

SAE ARP4761

DO-178C/DO-254

DO-278A

Job description

At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our outstanding skills, talents and experiences to craft and build solutions to some of the world’s hardest engineering problems. Do you want to be part of a culture that inspires employees to envision the impossible, perform with excellence and build incredible products? We provide the resources, inspiration and focus—if you have the passion and courage to dream big, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Responsibilities

LockheedMartinSpace is seeking a Level4 Systems Engineer to support the design and implementation of advanced Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS) solutions at our Fairfax, VA facility. The role involves applying rigorous systems engineering and reliable and secured networking techniques, ensuring compliance with industry standard development assurance guidelines, and delivering high reliability navigation capabilities for our commercial customers. The successful candidate has extensive systems engineering domain experience and strong integration, verification and validation experience. Major responsibilities are:

Systems Engineering Support – System Engineering support for requirement non-compliance impact assessments and resolution approach definition, change in policy analysis and impact assessments, fault tree analysis, performance analysis, routine document maintenance, security uplift tracking, ERB logistics, etc. Systems Engineering support to produce artifacts (requirements documents, design material, safety related material, performance and Hazardously Misleading Information (HMI) analysis reports, Site Installation Plans (SIP), Site Acceptance Test (SAT) reports, test plans, procedures, verification, and reports). Support to relevant program working groups. Support for issue tracking, resolution and escalation. Technical coordination with task owners to ensure proper tracking and management.

Cross Disciplinary Coordination - System Engineering support to work through issues/blockers across the team. Support program management to bridge technical and programmatic needs as required. Support to internal/external meetings as required.

The information below includes the standard job description for this position:

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analysis 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.

Basic Qualifications

• Expert level PNT/GNSS domain experience (or other similar algorithmically intensive and safety of life systems)
• System SEIT experience of complex SW/HW systems
• Able to communicate in written and verbal form in a virtual, global team
• Proven ability to brief design details and challenges to Engineering Chiefs, PMO, and up to Program Director level as necessary

Desired Skills

• SBAS experience
• Experience with Assurance Standards – Apply SAEARP4754A, SAEARP4761, RTCADO 178C, DO 278A, and/or DO 254 as appropriate to ensure safety, reliability, and airworthiness.
• Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $118000.00 - $219100.00

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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.