Job ID: 629367BR
Date posted: Mar. 17, 2023
Locations: Littleton, Colorado
Program: SPP
Description:The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space!
At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator, and builder. Our amazing men and women are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds’ hardest engineering problems. Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence and create incredible products. We provide the resources, inspiration and focus and if you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you!
Space Protection Programs (SPP) is seeking a Lead System Integration engineer with a proven technical background in Systems, Avionics, GN&C, and Software who wants to further their systems engineering abilities; applying a system’s thinking mindset to realize customer needs in the delivery of an end-to-end solution. Our System Integration Lead will partner with Product Owners and Subject Matter Experts to assemble a singular thread for system integration, test, and delivery, ensuring that all aspects of system integration, from customer use-cases to test requirements, are aligned across stakeholders and incorporated into the long-term plan. You will coordinate and oversee the execution of multi-domain integration plans for flight, ground, and payload applications, including associated tools and databases. You will support development teams by integrating increasingly complex mission capabilities over the course of the development lifecycle, culminating your effort with full end-to-end test-like-you-fly space vehicle demonstration and delivery.
Candidate must have the ability to plan and take ownership of integration projects that are key to the successful execution of programs. The ideal candidate will be able to analyze and resolve complex mission problems quickly and independently as part of a small highly skilled team in a dynamic environment. Work will be performed in a highly collaborative environment with frequent and direct interaction with various engineering disciplines.
In this role you will…
• Lead an integration team following proper systems engineering concepts and processes
• Support SEIT & Segment RSEs in development of HW/SW ICD and requirement flow-down to subsystem specs
• Be responsible for oversight of development and integration of logical interfaces between HW & SW components, and validate Parameter and Command/Telemetry databases
• Escalate and track impediments, help manage risks and dependencies, and develop mitigation plans to maintain schedule and program requirements.
• Look across the entire system to identify potential impacts of a change
• Apply creative problem solving and creative thinking to accomplish what seems impossible
• Perform hardware and software system integration of complex projects within Space Protection Programs (SPP), coordinating with multiple system domains to measure performance and demonstrate ConOps
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Basic Qualifications:
• A Solid technical engineering background in demonstrating integration of aerospace, software, systems or similar
• Experience integrating hardware, software, algorithms, and system models
• Experience integrating test-like-you-fly, real-time simulation, and hardware in the loop systems
• Experience documenting and validating end-to-end interface control documents and data flows
• Comfortable working in a fast paced and dynamic multi-disciplinary environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build consensus among peers while building solid relationships across development teams
• Active Top Secret security clearance
Desired Skills:
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph
• Demonstrated understanding and application of Systems Engineering and a Systems Thinking mindset
• Knowledge of space system architectures and test of end-to-end space systems, including experience performing space vehicle integration
• Recognized authority in systems thinking techniques with the demonstrated ability to apply them to a wide range of complex problems and train others in their application
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly
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: 4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in Colorado or Washington is $105,000 – $201,100. 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, 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 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO); receive 40 hours of Granted PTO annually for incidental absences; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of PTO per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO is prorated based on hours worked and start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First