Software Engineer - Modeling & Simulation

Job Description

The Lockheed Martin Space Mission Integration team seeks a highly skilled, motivated, and team-oriented software engineer to join our Strategic Operations Analysis team in Littleton, CO. This teams provides physics-based modeling, simulation, and analysis to identify and validate the viability of future space capabilities.

As a software engineer with Mission Integration, you will contribute to the team's efforts to design, develop, test, and deploy high fidelity multi-domain models to inform executive leadership, space strategy, and business development. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative, forward-leaning programs while working alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Responsibilities include:
Planning and conducting software development activities
Designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging software for a system performing complex calculations including orbital projection and multi-domain effects
Applying the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle. This will include working within an Agile workflow and supporting major program milestone events
Correcting program errors, preparing operating instructions, compiling documentation of program development, and analyzing system capabilities, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls
Ensures software standards are met in conjunction with team leadership
Assist with modeling, analysis, and visualization of analysis as needed

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's or master's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or similar technical discipline.
3+ years of related experience working on software development projects
Ability to interact with peer-developers to facilitate interoperability with other modeling environments
Experience working closely with mission analysts to generate lacking analysis capabilities
Understanding of and comfort developing software in C++
Experience using scripting languages such as Python or MATLAB
Experience with AFSIM as well as the development and integration of AFSIM plug-ins
Experience with other modeling environments
GITLAB management experience to include creating / managing CI/CD pipelines
Experience supporting modeling & simulation of campaign-level scenarios
Active TS clearance with ability and willingness to obtain and maintain a TS//SCI clearance. Investigation within the last 5 years

Desired skills

Experience with writing software for computationally complex problems
Demonstrated understanding of software design with a focus on high throughput calculations
Enthusiastic, curious, and team focused
Experience developing software interfaces including integration with third-party API's
Expertise in both the Space & Aero mission areas with an ability to demonstrate operational and tactical insights to support multi-domain efforts
Active presence across the AFSIM development community
Experience conducting joint-domain analysis and product delivery.
Active TS/SCI clearance

EEO

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.

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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.

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 $93,200 - $164,450. 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 $107,300 - $185,840. 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.