Systems Engineer (Level 2)

Job Description

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By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a health, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility.

Learn more about THAAD

As the Systems Engineer supporting the
Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)
Weapon System Engineering, Integration, and
Test (WSEIT) Weapon Systems Engineering
(WSE) Design and Analysis Team, you will:

Design & build modern Qt applications (Qt5
Qt6, javascript) that provide intuitive, responsive
GUIs for model and simulation performance
data.

Create interactive data dashboards (real time
plots, heat maps, 3 D visualizations, playback
controls) using QtChart, QtDataVisualization, and
Python based libraries (PyQt6, Matplotlib, Plotly)
where appropriate.

Integrate simulation data pipelines (high
fidelity) into the dashboards, ensuring low
latency updates and seamless user experience.

Develop reusable UI components and widgets
(custom plots, timeline controls, scenario
selectors) that can be shared across multiple
teams and other Lockheed Martin programs.

Database storage and retrieval Create and
maintain database frameworks for large numeric
databases.

Write clean, well documented code and
maintain comprehensive developer
documentation for UI architecture, data formats,
and dashboard workflows.

Develop automated unit and integration test
suites for UI components and data validation
pipelines, supporting SCR verification.

Support Linux build environments

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Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package.

Basic Qualifications

Knowledge of systems engineering concepts
and processes

Data Analytics and Visualization Background

Active or Current Secret Security Clearance; US
Citizenship Required

Desired skills

Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related
technical field and/or equivalent experience

Understanding of overall system engineering
process

Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) design
and analysis

Medium or high fidelity simulation experience

System performance assessment tactics

Scripting with Python, Matlab, Unix, Linux,
Shell, Bash, c++, etc...

Ability to define and detail solutions to complex
problems and to convey solutions to both senior
management and to the customer

Demonstrated basic understanding of systems
thinking skills and behaviors

Knowledge of AGILE process

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 $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.