Systems Engineer Stf

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 3+ years of related experience in systems engineering or a related role.
• Must be able to obtain and hold a DoD Secret level clearance.
• Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles and methodologies (full SE lifecycle, requirements management tool suites such as DOORS).

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. Our Manassas campus is a thriving center of engineering expertise, fostering a culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the creation of exceptional products. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

At Lockheed Martin, we’re at the forefront of cutting‑edge technology and innovation. Our campus in Manassas, Virginia is a hub for engineering excellence, where we tackle some of the world’s most challenging engineering problems. We pride ourselves on our culture of creativity, excellence, and product innovation.

We are seeking a motivated Systems Engineer to design, develop, and validate submarine sonar hardware and software systems. You will drive the full Systems Engineering “V” – from requirements decomposition through performance verification – supporting Advanced Development CONOPS to system validation. As part of an Agile workforce, you will act as a Product Owner, collaborating with Navy customers, enterprise partners, and multidisciplinary teams to define capabilities, acceptance criteria, and achieve program milestones.

• Support the end to end Systems Engineering effort for sonar HW/SW, covering requirements, interface definition, design, analysis, and test.
• Decompose high level requirements into verifiable lower level specifications.
• Develop and maintain system architecture, interface control documents, and CONOPS artifacts.
• Own product backlog, prioritize work, and act as the liaison between the development team and Navy stakeholders.
• Coordinate continuous integration and verification activities in an Agile environment (Scrum/Kanban).
• Utilize Agile tools (Jira, Confluence) to track progress, manage documentation, and drive artifacts to closure.
• Mentor and direct individual contributors, ensuring quality and timely delivery of engineering work products.
• Support system validation and performance verification against defined criteria.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life

Joining Lockheed Martin Means Becoming Part Of a Team That’s Making a Significant Impact In The Field Of Engineering. When You Choose To Work With Us, You’ll Enjoy:

• An excellent working environment equipped with state‑of‑the‑art tools.
• The opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and top‑notch professionals.
• A chance to be a part of solving some of the world’s most challenging engineering problems.
• A culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the development of remarkable products.

• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem‑solving skills, with an ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and changes in deadlines.
• Excellent communications skills and ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience with Agile and Dev Ops practices.
• Experience with system modeling, simulation, and requirements analysis tools.

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.

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