You will be the Systems Engineer Principal for the Systems Engineering team which is responsible for delivering end‑to‑end system solutions.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Systems Engineer Principal you will be responsible for driving technical planning, integration, verification, validation, cost, risk, and supportability analyses across the entire system lifecycle.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading technical planning and system integration from concept through disposal.
- Conducting verification, validation, and risk analyses to ensure performance against requirements.
- Performing functional, timeline, and trade‑study analyses and allocate requirements to hardware and software.
- Defining interfaces and translate customer needs into clear specifications.
- Developing cost and supportability models to guide decision‑making.
What’s In It For You
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Who You Are
You are a collaborative, results‑driven engineer with deep expertise in systems engineering practices. You thrive in complex environments, can translate abstract requirements into concrete solutions, and enjoy mentoring junior team members. Your analytical mindset and commitment to excellence make this role a perfect platform to shape high‑impact systems.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Palmdale, CA.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Top Secret clearance to start.
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. For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.
