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Sr Systems Engineer-GMD Weapons Systems

Job in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-20
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description:

What We're Doing

Become a part of something IMPACT-ful! Ground Missile Defense (GMD) is the heart of the Missile Defense System and a key element of our nation's defense against ballistic missile attacks.

The GMD Weapon System (GWS) processes data from multiple sensors to identify and characterize the inbound ballistic missile threat, plans the best defensive solution, and launches the intercepting missiles to negate the threat.

The Work

The selected Systems Engineer responsibilities will include the support of the Ground Weapons System (GWS) program as an individual contributor on the A&D Requirements team. This role is responsible for developing Systems Engineering products that directly support the design and development of the GWS capability on behalf of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA).

* The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, collaborative/teams comprised of all experience levels.

* Due to the nature of the role, this is not being offered as a teleworking or hybrid position.

Who We Are

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to make the world a safer place. Our RMS business in Huntsville, AL is a hub of talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to shaping the future of defense technology. We value collaboration, excellence, and integrity in everything we do. As a part of our team, you will work alongside like-minded individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Why Join Us

* Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life

* Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here!

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Basic Qualifications:

* An active DoD Final Secret Security Clearance

* Bachelors degree in a STEM related field, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree; or no experience required with a related PhD.

* Knowledge of systems engineering principles, theories and concepts. General knowledge of other related disciplines.

* Ability to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, and practicable, and consistent with organization objectives.

* Able to work under only general direction. Can independently determine and develop approach to solutions where work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.

* Able to contribute to the completion of specific programs and projects where failure to obtain results or erroneous decisions or recommendations would typically result in serious program delays and considerable expenditure of resources.

* Able to work with inter-organizational and outside customer contacts and represents the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues.

* Able to support up to 10% travel

Desired

Skills:

* Prior experience working on Missile Defense programs

* Systems modeling language behavioral and functional modeling

* Proficient in the usage and application of MATLAB or Python or C++, or similar programming language

* Technical planning experience

* Algorithm definition/development

* Formal requirements testing

* Mechanical or electrical design using CAD tools such as Solid Works or Visio

* Data analysis and automated testing/scripting knowledge

* System analysis and/or integration

* Requirements development and decomposition

* Verification & validation knowledge

* System design, modeling & simulation experience

* Experience using DOORS System Software

* Experience using systems architecture tools such as Cameo or Rhapsody

* Ability to interpret system drawings and wiring diagrams

* Knowledge of Agile terminology and best practices

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 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.

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: 9x80 every other Friday off

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