Systems Engineer Level IV

Requisition  Eligible?:
Yes

ERP amount: $50 LMRecognition

Relocation:
Possible Type:
Exempt

Shift: 1

Clearance Prior to Start:
None Final Clearance:
Secret Pay Transparency: $ - $Experience Level: Experienced Professional FT/PT/Casual:
Full Time Department :
Space Business Unit:
Space Standard

Job Description Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation.

And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join the Digital and Analog Talent Center as a Systems Engineer and help shape the design and delivery of advanced digital products supporting critical space missions.  This position is full-time onsite in Littleton, CO, with no telework, and follows a flexible 9/80 schedule.  You’ll work across the full engineering lifecycle—from requirements development and architecture through integration, test, and delivery—while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex technical  this role, you will:

Shape the System:
Translate mission requirements into robust system solutions, architectures, and designs.

Drive Integration:
Define critical interfaces and lead system-level analysis, integration, and verification activities.

Influence Program Decisions:
Support IRAD and proposal efforts and contribute to key technical reviews, including SRR, PDR, CDR, and TIM.Lead with Impact:
Apply technical leadership to ensure products meet customer requirements, performance objectives, and mission needs.

Solve Complex Challenges:
Perform system analysis and trade studies to drive sound technical decisions and deliver innovative, high-quality solutions.

The information below reflects the standard job description for this position:​Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analysis for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system products to include concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.

Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited institution

Experience in the systems engineering lifecycle and/or systems architecture working on Aerospace or Defense programs

Knowledge or experience performing functional and performance-based thread engineering/CONOPsExperience supporting trade study (definition and execution)
Experience owning Technical Performance Measurements (TPMs) for a development programMBSE experience

While no clearance is needed to start in this position, you will need to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required.

Desired Skills Master's degree (or higher) in Engineering or a…