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Electro-Optical Systems Engineer Senior

Job in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, 40217, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-10-23
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Test Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Requisition  Eligible?:
Yes

ERP amount: $5,000

Relocation:
Possible Type:
Exempt

Shift: 1

Clearance Prior to Start:
Top Secret Final Clearance: TS/SCI w/Poly Pay Transparency: $ - $Experience Level: Experienced Professional FT/PT/Casual:
Full Time Department :
Space Business Unit:
Space Standard

Job Description Lockheed Martin Space is seeking an Electro-Optical Systems Engineer to join the Optical Systems Engineering team! We are looking for a highly motivated Electro-Optical Systems Engineer to become a member of the Systems Engineering and Integration Team (SEIT) and drive requirements and verification through all system design reviews to sell-off. You will be responsible for end‑to‑end development, maintenance, and governance of the requirements for Electro-Optical designs across the program lifecycle, from preliminary design through deployment.

As part of the systems group you will assist with management of program subsystem, unit, and component specifications, requirements and verification material, interface documents, and related engineering documents. This will involve being a point of coordination between the system teams, higher level assembly teams in the larger program, sub-contractor teams, customer teams, and management.

Your responsibilities in this role will include the following:

Being a member of a multi-disciplinary engineering team for the full product lifecycle.

Collaborate with engineers, program managers, and subject‑matter experts to develop, analyze, and verify subsystem level requirements and interfaces and document & manage accordingly.

Oversee technical execution of component needs as well as drive cross-functional groups to deliver solutions to meet subsystem and customer requirements.

Coordinate with engineering to execute verification analyses and tests.

Participate in subsystem engineering, analysis, and integration activities,Organize/coordinate/develop subsystem compliance objective evidence creation and documentation.

Support organization and coordination of subsystem design reviews.

Basic Qualifications Experienced leading teams with complex, competing priorities maximizing success across multiple objectives and constraints

Proficiency in Systems Engineering

Experience with requirements and verification (including requirement engineering, requirements management, verification and validation, test planning)
Producing and maintaining ICDsUnderstanding of systems architecture, interface control, and requirement traceability concepts.

Excellent communication skills—able to produce clear documentation and present technical information to diverse audiences.

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in multi‑disciplinary teams and influence without direct authority.

Desired Skills General systems engineering and analysis

Experience with space-based electro-optical payload systems and their sub-systems and components; including design, development, testing; EO/IR, RF, electro-optical, sensor, laser, spacecraft, and ground systems

Familiarity with one or more of the following: electronics and FPGA technical experience, electro-optical sensor system technical experience

Development of test procedures for subsystem level verification

Knowledge of industry-standard verification methodologies as well as tools such as IBM DOORS or equivalent

Familiarity with traceability between requirements, design, verification and objective evidences

Experience with reviewing and evaluating verification Objective Evidences and collaborating with engineering design teams to identify and resolve verification issues

Prior experience with major milestone reviews (such as SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.)Experience with space-based electro-optical payload systems and their sub-systems and components; including…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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