Job Description
THE WORK
Lockheed Martin is seeking a talented Level 2 Assoc. Systems Engineer with a Secret clearance to work from our Colorado Springs, CO location.
As Associate Systems Engineer, you will:
• Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and flight and ground software products and specifications.
• Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• In this role, you will support the software engineering lifecycle following the program Software Development Plan (SDP) to include requirements analysis, object oriented analysis & design, code & unit test, integration, and support to formal test/delivery for the NG&C and flight software products.
• Adhere to Agile software development methodologies
• Function as a Subsystem Engineer supporting real-time operations of the Global Positioning System satellite constellation through subsystem performance assessment, on-orbit operations support, and anomaly identification and resolution
• Support test and readiness activities including exercises, rehearsals, early orbit operations, and on orbit checkout activities for new spacecraft
• Provide support to the Mission Operations Manager and lead engineers for a designated spacecraft subsystem
• Perform tracking, trending and analysis of on-orbit spacecraft data
• Interface with United States Space Force personnel during on-orbit operations, performance assessment reviews and course of action determination briefings
• Provide and review written spacecraft performance assessments
• Maintain certifications to provide periodic 24x7 on-call engineering support and on-console operations in support of assigned missions
• Adhere to standard engineering practices and approved GPS Mission Operations Group processes and procedures
This is an EMERGING PROFESSIONAL (level 2) ROLE where candidates typically require 1+ years of professional experience and a BS degree
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor of Science or higher degree in one or more of the following: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Astronautical Engineering, Physics, or similar.
• 1 year of engineering experience in satellite factory or operations environments
• Strong interpersonal, technical writing and oral presentation skills
• Fluency with standard Microsoft Office Products
• Competency with basic engineering analysis practices
• Familiarity with basic programming languages and concepts (Python, C, C++)
• Active DoD SECRET security clearance required for consideration
Desired skills
Prior experience with satellite operations, systems and practices
• Basic understanding of systems thinking skills and behaviors
• Experience with military facilities, personnel, and practices
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Other Important Information
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.
Work Schedule Information
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.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $73,400 - $129,260. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. 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 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. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $84,300 - $146,165. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. 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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.