Systems Engineer Senior Staff - Level 5
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Lockheed Martin
Palmdale, CA (In Person)
$177,417 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Description:
You will be the Systems Engineer Senior Staff- Level 5 for the Skunk Works Systems Engineering team which is responsible for advancing cutting‑edge mission systems. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer Senior Staff
- Level 5 you will be responsible for leading the development of a new Skunk Works product within a program portfolio, driving technical solutions in a fast‑paced environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Guiding engineering personnel in requirements development, decomposition, tracking, and verification.
- Chairing Functional Configuration Audits and leading risk assessments and mitigation efforts.
- Developing supplier specifications, technical plans, and verifying requirements.
- Providing systems and subsystem integration/test support and collaborating with program management.
- Applying Earned Value Measurement Systems (EVMS) and driving technical leadership across product phases.
- Authoring and managing Statements of Work (SOWs) and Engineering Requirements Documents (ERDs) for subcontractors and vendors.
What You Will Be Doing:
The successful candidate will have extensive experience across the spectrum of Mission Systems as well as general Systems Engineering activities. The candidate will guide other engineering personnel in the development, decomposition, tracking and verification of requirements, chair Functional Configuration Audits, be an advocate for timely and accurate risk assessments and execute risk abatement efforts. Additional responsibilities include development of supplier specifications, technical planning, and requirements verification. The candidate will provide systems and subsystem integration/test support and will work closely with program management to assure complete program and technical integrity. The candidate will have experience authoring and managing Statements of Work (SOWs) and Engineering Requirements Documents (ERDs) for Subcontracts and Vendors. The candidate should have experience with Earned Value Measurement Systems (EVMS), be an established technical leader, a veteran of systems engineering and/or systems engineering processes, have experience leading elements of a product or system, and have an ability to think creatively and individually. Experience across multiple phases of a product lifecycle, to include development, production, and sustainment is desired.Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor Or Above from an accredited university in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering degree.
- Experience leading systems engineering activities and processes in a digital engineering or model-based environment
- Experience with requirements generation and decomposition, tracking, and verification/validation using the DOORS database tool
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience in customer interactions
Desired Skills:
- Ability to work with different engineering disciplines and suppliers to derive, decompose, and verify requirements
- Experience as a technical team lead or leading an IPT
- 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 yearsOther 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 toWork 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 thisPosition:
4x10 hour day, 3 days off per weekPay 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 $128,400- $226,435.
Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $147,700- $255,990.
Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible. Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5- 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
Experience Level:
Experienced Professional Business Unit:
AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available:
Possible Career Area:
Systems Engineering:
Design and Verification Type:
Full-Time Shift:
First Qualifications:
- Bachelor Or Above from an accredited university in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering degree.
- Experience leading systems engineering activities and processes in a digital engineering or model-based environment
- Experience with requirements generation and decomposition, tracking, and verification/validation using the DOORS database tool
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience in customer interactions
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