Systems Engineer - Skunk Works - Senior with Security Clearance

Job Number 721203

Description:

You will be the Systems Engineer Senior
- Level 3 for the historic Skunk Works. We are looking for world-class talent for this position to join the 75+ year tradition of creating advanced aircraft. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer Senior
- Level 3 you will be responsible for delivering end-to-end systems-engineering support for advanced aircraft programs. Your responsibilities will include:

- Generating, decomposing, tracking, and verifying requirements; performing risk assessments and trade studies.

- Developing supplier specifications and supporting technical planning, integration, and test activities.

- Managing multiple, varied assignments simultaneously in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

- Collaborating across multidisciplinary teams, communicating solutions to senior leaders, and proactively elevating issues.

- Leading creative problem-solving as an emerging specialist in systems engineering. 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. 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 dream big, 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 strong systems-engineering and test-planning expertise. You excel at collaborating across multidisciplinary teams, coordinating complex activities, and communicating effectively in dynamic environments.

Your creativity and leadership 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 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 or closely-related engineering discipline

Experience with requirements definition, tracking and/or verification

Experience with digital engineering or model-based engineering Desired

Skills:

Experience with DOORS, Rhapsody, Cameo, or other digital engineering tools Experience in developing processes, procedures, and other complex formal technical documentation Ability to work with different engineering disciplines to derive and decompose requirements Experience developing a system architecture (or familiarity with Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF)) Experience working with vendors and subcontractors, overseeing contracted work. Knowledge of Agile SAFe methodology.

Previous integration and test experience Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: 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 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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $89,300 - $157,550. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.

Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental,…