Systems Engineer - Staff

Description:

You will be the 726194BR - Systems Engineer - Staff for the AMMM (Air Mobility and Maritime Missions) Communications/Navigation and Surveillance team which is responsible for delivering advanced flight management solutions for C‑130 aircraft.

What You Will Be Doing

As the 726194BR - Systems Engineer - Staff you will be responsible for the end‑to‑end development, integration, and fielding of the Flight Management System on the C‑130 platform.

Your responsibilities will include:

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• Design, procure, install, test, and transition the Flight Management System hardware and software into production.
  
• Conduct technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, and risk analysis across the system lifecycle.
  
• Perform functional, timeline, and trade‑study analyses to translate customer requirements into detailed specifications.
  
• Develop cost, schedule, and supportability assessments to ensure viable, maintainable solutions.
  
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define interfaces, allocate requirements, and support system sustainment.
  

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 collaborative systems engineering professional with deep expertise in avionics and flight‑management technologies. You thrive in complex, high‑stakes environments, translating requirements into reliable, cost‑effective solutions. Your analytical mindset and proactive communication style make you an effective partner across engineering, program, and operations teams.

Further Information About This Opportunity

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.

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
• Experience with Systems Engineering
• Experience Sub Supplier Management
• Leadership Experience
• Experienced in Microsoft Office
Desired Skills:
• Experience with FMS
• Experience with systems engineering
• MATLAB, Python, and HFSS experience
• Project management experience
• Supplier management experience
• Familiarity with defense industry
• Familiarity with Lockheed Martin processes
• Familiarity with the C-130 platform
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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
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.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First