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Space Mission Analyst​/Operations Research II

Job in California, Washington County, Pennsylvania, 15419, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Space Mission Analyst / Operations Research II

Basic Qualifications

  • Experience with modeling, simulation, and analysis of defense or space systems
  • 2+ years experience in modeling and simulation tools, such as STK or AFSIM
  • 2+ years experience programming and scripting using MATLAB, Python, R, or similar language
  • US Citizenship required
  • Must have an active Top Secret clearance with an investigation within 5 years as well as an ability and willingness to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
Job Code/Title

EE062:

Strategic Operations Research

Job Description

Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most. Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve.

We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

The Strategic Mission Analysis team seeks a level 2 Operations Analyst or Engineer with experience in multi-domain (e.g. space, air, terrestrial) mission modeling, modeling & simulation (M&S), and data analysis. As a member of this team, you will provide data-driven insights to several groups across multiple Lines of Business within LM Space & across the LM enterprise, helping shape their strategies to meet customer needs.

Supported projects vary across a program’s lifecycle but often support early phase concept development.

Opportunities
  • Develop and apply modeling and simulation (M&S) expertise to support the analysis of complex space-based systems and missions.
  • Create and maintain physics-based models of government & other systems, leveraging your domain expertise and engineering judgment to ensure accuracy and relevance.
  • Researching military systems performance and operations.
  • Simulation, Modeling and Analysis (MS&A) of military systems and scenarios in digital environments.
  • Integrate modeling and simulation capabilities into larger system-of-systems environments to support the analysis of complex mission scenarios.

Successful candidates in this position generally have 2 - 5 years of professional experience.

Desired skills
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) field
  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • Multi-domain kill chain, ISR, and/or space security analysis experience
  • Strong math, physics, and statistics background
  • Demonstrated experience working with information across multiple security levels, including SCI and Special Access Program(s) (SAP)
  • Demonstrated experience working with defense and threat information and/or models
  • Experience with applying data science and/or machine learning techniques within analysis to drive more comprehensive results
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate successfully between multiple engineering disciplines
Other Important Information

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to work remotely

Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

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Employee will work on-site full-time

Ability to Telecommute

No telecommuting

Shift

First

Work Schedule Information

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be…

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