Systems Engineer Skunk Works

Position: Systems Engineer Skunk Works - Staff
*
* Description:

*
* You will be the Systems Engineer Staff   Level 4 for the ADP Systems Engineering team which is responsible for delivering cutting‑edge ADP product solutions across the development lifecycle

** What You Will Be Doing*
* As the Systems Engineer Staff   Level 4 you will be responsible for leading systems engineering activities that ensure mission success and technical integrity

Your responsibilities will include:

 Developing, decomposing, tracking, and verifying requirements; supporting Functional Configuration Audits and risk assessments

 Providing systems and subsystem integration and test support, collaborating with program management

 Authoring and managing Statements of Work  SOWs  and Engineering Requirements Documents  ERDs  for subcontractors and vendors

 Applying Earned Value Measurement Systems  EVMS  and driving technical leadership across product phases

 Guiding technical planning, supplier specifications, and lifecycle support from development through sustainment

** 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 work hard and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you

** Who You Are*
* You are a detail‑oriented, results‑driven engineer with deep systems engineering expertise, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to communicate clearly in a fast‑paced environment  Your creative thinking and leadership help drive innovation and ensure mission‑critical success

** Further Information About This Opportunity*
* This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale

MUST BE A U S  CITIZEN   This position is located at a facility that requires special access  The selected candidate must possess an active Top Secret clearance to start  aerosystems
2026 aerosystems

*
* Basic Qualifications:

*
* Bachelors Degree or Above from an accredited university in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related technical degree

Experience in systems engineering processes, requirements generation and decomposition, tracking, and/or verification

Experience in customer interactions such as design reviews and facilitating weekly IPT meetings

Experience with digital engineering or model based engineering

** Desired

Skills:

*
* · Ability to work with different engineering disciplines and suppliers to derive, decompose, and verify requirements

· Strong written and verbal communication skills with  experience developing a system architecture

· Knowledge of Agile SAFe methodology

· Work experience with operational modeling tools within the confines of a Risk Managed Framework  RMF

· Experience with Mission Systems applications

· Previous integration and test experience

· Control Account Manager  CAM  experience; CAM Certification

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

** Clearance Level:
** Top Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

** 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…