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Lockheed Martin

Responsible System Engineer - LE2 Missile

Lockheed Martin, Littleton, Colorado, us, 80161

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Basic Qualifications

Experience with one or more of the following Systems Engineering principles - system or subsystem:

Design/Development

Integration

Test

Evaluation

Experience in technical integration

Experience providing technical guidance and support across multiple disciplines, and facilitating collaboration among stakeholders to drive project success

Experience integrating various subsystems and components to meet system requirements

Experience working with teams and stakeholders in development projects

Active Secret Clearance; US Citizenship required

Job Code/Title E1466: Systems Engineer Prin

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The Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) Program is seeking a Responsible Engineer to support Systems Engineering Integration and Test (SEIT) for the Trident II ballistic missile on the Life Extension 2 (LE2) program. The SEIT team oversees interface definitions, plans and executes verification processes, and supports development project under the FBM Program for LE2.

The LE2 Missile Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE) is the technical advocate for the missile system throughout the product’s life cycle, including requirements definition design development, integration, testing, and mission operations.

This role provides engineering authority and accountability for missile‑specific requirements, performance, reliability, and safety throughout the system life‑cycle.

As the Missile RSE on the FBM LE2 program, you will:

Lead the definition, verification, and validation of missile system requirements in alignment with program milestones and Navy customer requirements

Ensure the technical integrity of the missile while considering allocated cost and schedule constraints

Direct and mentor a multidisciplinary team (structures, propulsion, guidance, avionics, etc.) to deliver integrated missile solutions

Conduct trade‑studies and technology assessments for new materials and mission architecture concepts

Oversee critical design reviews, test plans, and flight‑test execution; assess test data and drive corrective actions

Interface with program management, customers, and certification authorities to ensure compliance with FBM LE2 program requirements

Prepare technical reports, risk registers, and status updates for senior leadership and external stakeholders

Champion continuous improvement initiatives, including incorporation of Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices

Desired Skills

Systems Modeling and Architecture Experience

Familiarity with Lockheed Martin Processes and Procedures

Master's Degree in Engineering or Related Field

FBM Experience: Experience working within the FBM program

0.5 years of program experience and 3 years LM experience

2 years similar product experience, 4 years related experience, 3 years leadership experience

Prior experience as multiple package certified principle engineer (CPE) or prior experience as a subsystem responsible systems engineer (RSE)

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.

Ability to work remotely Onsite Full‑time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Select the Telework classification for this position Employee will work on‑site full‑time

Shift First

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.

Work Schedule 9x80 every other Friday off

Security Clearance Information This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Security Clearance Secret

LMCareers Business Unit SPACE

Department 71J2A00:SDSE - FBM LE2 CSE

Job Class Systems Engineering: System of Systems Integration

Job Category Experienced Professional

City, State Littleton-CO

City Littleton

Zip 80125

Virtual no

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available Possible

Req Type Full‑Time

Direct/Indirect Direct

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.

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.

National Pay Statement 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 $151,200 - $266,570. 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 The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $173,900 - $301,415. 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.

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