Systems Engineer Senior ; Level 5 - Advanced Programs

Position: Systems Engineer Senior Staff (Level 5) - Advanced Programs
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* Description:

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* You will be the Systems Engineer Senior Staff  Level 5    Advanced Programs for the Advanced Communications & Data Links Roadmap team which is responsible for shaping, crafting, and maturing the future architecture and capabilities related to communications and data links

** What You Will Be Doing*
* As the Systems Engineer Senior Staff  Level 5    Advanced Programs you will be responsible for translating high‑level mission needs into detailed system and software requirements, guiding architecture development, and acting as the technical SME for the roadmap

Your responsibilities will include:

+ Define and develop system‑level requirements and architecture for advanced communications and data links

+ Decompose system architecture into software‑level specifications and ensure alignment with implementation teams

+ Mentor and support development teams as a subject‑matter expert and teacher

+ Collaborate with Roadmap Lead, Project Manager, Software Architect, and other stakeholders to drive roadmap objectives

+ Travel to customer facilities and Lockheed Martin sites approximately once per month to support integration and stakeholder engagement

** What's In It For You*
* We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options  Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here    (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). co/OneLM

Job Description Benefits   Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you

** Who You Are*
* A collaborative systems‑engineering professional with extensive experience in communications architecture, strong analytical skills, and a proactive attitude  You thrive in fast‑growing environments, communicate clearly, manage time effectively, and prioritize team success

** Further Information About This Opportunity*
* MUST BE A U S  CITIZEN   This position is located at a facility that requires special access  The selected candidate must possess an active Interim Secret clearance to start

This position is in Fort Worth, TX  Discover Fort Worth

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* - Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Computer Engineering

- Hardware Design experience

- Experience with systems architecture and digital hardware design

- Leadership experience

** Desired

Skills:

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* - Ability to design and development Mission Systems  MS  hardware subsystem

- Experience with Electronics design, assembly, and checkout

- Demonstrated experience working through all phases of hardware development including platform integration/adoption

- Experience with managing supplier requirements and tracking supplier execution

- Ability to work with different engineering disciplines  software, systems, RF, networking, reliability, cybersecurity, etc   to derive and decompose requirements

- Experience with Safety Critical system design characteristics

- Experience with VITA OpenVPX Family of Standards and/or SOSA Technical Standard

- Experience with Gigahertz microprocessors, FPGAs, DDR4 memory, flash memory, and high density interconnect technologies

- Familiarity with RF system design, including components, such as amplifiers, filters, and antennas

- Knowledge of the proposal process

- Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering Tools  Rhapsody, Magic Draw, Cameo Systems Modeler, etc  

- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems

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

** Clearance Level:
** Secret

** Other Important Information You Should Know*
* ** Expression of Interest:
** 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…