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Systems Engineer Senior - Level 5

Job in Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California, 93552, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 140000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Systems Engineer Senior Staff - Level 5

Overview

You will be the Systems Engineer Senior Staff - Level 5 for the Skunk Works Systems Engineering team responsible for advancing cutting‑edge mission systems. The role leads the development of a new Skunk Works product within a program portfolio, driving technical solutions in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities
  • Guide engineering personnel in requirements development, decomposition, tracking, and verification.
  • Chair Functional Configuration Audits and lead risk assessments and mitigation efforts.
  • Develop supplier specifications, technical plans, and verify requirements.
  • Provide systems and subsystem integration/test support and collaborate with program management.
  • Apply Earned Value Measurement Systems (EVMS) and drive technical leadership across product phases.
  • Author and manage Statements of Work (SOWs) and Engineering Requirements Documents (ERDs) for subcontractors and vendors.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Leading systems engineering activities and processes within cost and schedule constraints.
  • Experience with requirements generation, decomposition, tracking, and verification/validation using DOORS.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, customer interaction experience.
  • Experience leading a technical team or IPT.
  • Experience with model‑based engineering/development environments.
  • Experience developing a system architecture.
  • Knowledge of Agile SAFe methodology.
  • Experience with operational modeling tools within RMF.
  • Experience with Mission Systems applications, integration, and test.
  • Control Account Manager (CAM) experience and certification.
Security Clearance

US citizen required with an active Top Secret clearance (investigation or CV date within 5 years).

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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