Systems Engineer, Sr; Modeling & Simulation

What We’re Doing

As a part of the Lockheed Martin community, we take on challenges and find solutions using creativity and collaboration. If you’re looking to be a part of a passionate team solving these complex problems, then Rotary and Mission Systems is the place for you.

Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems is seeking a full‑time Systems Engineer. You will participate in design, development, integration, and testing of new capabilities for several Department of Defense (DoD) products and technologies. You will use and contribute to models of real‑world weapons, radars, Command & Control systems. You will independently identify and address system and software defects, demonstrate an ability to practice sound systems and software engineering discipline, and decompose complex problems to formulate solutions.

In this role you will use mathematical models and simulation products to perform mission analysis, Con Ops development, gap analysis, sensitivity and trade studies, system requirements validation, and performance prediction in Ballistic Missile Defense and Anti‑Air Warfare mission areas.

The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of Python/MATLAB scripting languages, engineering root cause analysis methods, and data‑analytics/statistical techniques.

This position will require a government security clearance and is located at a facility that requires special access.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent STEM field with 5 years relevant experience; or 3 years relevant experience with a Master’s Degree
• Demonstrated ability in root cause analysis, problem solving skills, and statistical analysis
• Demonstrated ability in scripting languages such as Python and/or MATLAB
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative and team‑based environment
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance at the SECRET level. US citizenship required

• Demonstrated knowledge of Agile Development Process
• Demonstrated knowledge of Static and Dynamic Systems
• Demonstrated knowledge of Statistics, Monte Carlo Analysis, and distributed simulation techniques
• Demonstrated knowledge of Data Science Principles

Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

Work Schedules:
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 condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time Off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week. The base range for this position in New Jersey is $91,000 – $181,113.

Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: RMS

Relocation Available:
Possible

Career Area:
Systems Engineering:
Models and Simulations

Type:
Full‑Time

Shift: First