Systems Engineer Asc

About the Role

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. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re 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.

For over 70 years, the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has supported the Navy’s mission to provide affordable and credible strategic defense. We offer unique career opportunities and challenges on a program with a rich history and exciting future. We help keep this nation and our allies secure and we need your expertise to deliver amazing new technologies to our customers while maintaining the technical requirements of the strategic deterrence.

As a System Engineer for the Flight Test Planning branch of System Test you will:

• Create and manage technical documents, providing feedback to data packages to support peer and customer reviews
• Organize working groups and tabletop reviews with government counterparts
• Oversee security compliance and ensure proper access authorizations for audit and flight‑test teams

This reflects the standard job description for this position: Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and manage technical documents, providing feedback to data packages to support peer and customer reviews
• Organize working groups and tabletop reviews with government counterparts
• Oversee security compliance and ensure proper access authorizations for audit and flight‑test teams
• Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems.
• Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• MS Office Products (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Active Secret security clearance with ability to obtain a Top Secret
• US Citizenship required

Qualifications

• Exceptional ability to communicate highly technical information
• Bachelors degree or experience creating and managing technical documentation and data
• Ability to collaborate seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions while cultivating a culture of shared ownership and collective accountability
• Customer interaction and familiarity with the DoD Flight Tests
• Working knowledge of test planning, and execution
• Familiarity with the Trident II D5LE Missile