Systems Engineer Associate

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.

OVERVIEW:

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. Were creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. Were erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. Were advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And were reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

What does this role look like?

The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) program is looking for it's next enthusiastic and motivated Systems Engineer to join the Huntsville System Integration Facility (HSIF) team. This individual will work in a dynamic team environment supporting the Weapon System Engineering, Integration, and Test (WSEIT) organization.

Key job responsibilities include:

Operate THAAD Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) testbeds
Develop test cases in support of test objectives
Develop necessary documentation to support testing (procedures, configuration docs, drawings, etc.)
Analyze performance of system level runs
Work with engineers on integration issues and the development of future system capability
Perform research necessary to document and resolve weapon system issues
Participate in failure review boards and assist with disposition of discrepancy documentation
Support program Test Readiness Reviews and Technical Interface Meetings
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors or higher degree in engineering or related field and/or equivalent work experience

Working knowledge or experience in a Hardware In the Loop (HWIL), development and/or lab environments

Working knowledge or experience with following/developing test plans and procedures

Familiarity within military, missile, aerospace, or defense programs

Active or Current Secret, thus US citizenship is required
Desired Skills:
Familiarity with the THAAD weapon system or similar systems

Comfortable working in a lab environment with tactical testbeds

Windows and Linux proficiency

Experience in data analysis

Hands-on lab experience, including integration or systems engineering experience

Experience in real-time simulation operation

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work closely within a team-oriented environment
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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, youre 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: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First