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Lockheed Martin
Systems Engineer - E2
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What they do
A Systems Engineer creates computer and data communication networks for companies and organizations. Plans and designs layout for a network, determines the hardware needed and placement of computers, servers, cables and routers; determines data storage, system capacity, and speed.
$127,307 / year median in Massachusetts
-1% projected decline
Job Description
## Standard Job Description You will be the System Engineer for the Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) Systems team. Our team transforms customer and product requirements into complete, reliable missile‑system solutions, delivering on schedule, within budget and with the highest level of performance and supportability. What You Will Be Doing As the System Engineer you will be apart of technical planning, integration, verification and validation activities across the full system lifecycle—from concept and design through fabrication, test, operation and disposal. You will help translate requirements into hardware and software specifications, develop test plans, execute verification events and troubleshoot any anomalies that arise. Your responsibilities will include
- Performing functional, timeline and trade‑study analyses to allocate requirements and define interfaces for hardware and software.
- Generating and executing subsystem‑ and system‑level integration and test procedures, ensuring they meet cost, schedule and risk constraints.
- Preparing test equipment and facilities, coordinating with test labs to support Design Verification Tests (DVT), Environmental Stress Screening (ESS), Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Functional Acceptance Test (ATP) events.
- Supporting failure investigations, diagnosing hardware, software or test‑equipment anomalies and driving corrective actions to closure.
- Providing engineering evaluations for redesigns or upgrades to existing missile hardware, assessing impact on performance, cost and schedule.
- Maintaining configuration control and documentation of test results, verification reports and lessons‑learned artifacts.
- Collaborating with cross‑functional teams—systems, software, hardware, test, manufacturing and quality—to ensure seamless integration and compliance with program milestones.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Chelmsford. Discover more about our Chelmsford, Massachusetts location.MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
- This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance. ## Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering or a related discipline
- Experience with hardware design efforts including requirements derivation through product integration support.
- Experience collaborating across engineering disciplines and program personnel and participation in cross functional product development.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance
- ## Desired Skills
- DOD customer experience
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral
- Experience working in classified environments
- Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering, DevSecOps, and Agile approaches
- Experience with DOORS and NextGen DOORS
Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range:
$79300.00- $147300.
Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (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.