Description:

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Orion Ground Operations Engineer - primary interface between Lockheed Martin Orion and NASA Exploration Ground Systems to prepare the Orion vehicle for launch on the SLS rocket.

Lockheed Martin is looking for a highly motivated Systems Engineer to become a member of the Systems Design and Integration Team.

Responsibilities:

Develop Orion Maintenance Requirements System (OMRS).
Support Orion on console during operations to prepare the vehicle for launch.
Establish system architecture and CONOPS, perform system level design and decomposition into requirements
Perform system analysis and interface definition and management/ execution
Participate in studies and system trades for enhanced capabilities
Perform systems/hardware integration, test planning and execution
Develop plans to on-ramp new mission capabilities while protecting the primary mission
Participate in and coordinate design reviews and technical product reviews
Participate in failure investigations and anomaly resolution boards

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
System trade studies and/or System modeling
Requirements and Interface Control Document (ICD) development
System Integration, Test and/or Verification
Test planning and execution with an understanding of all the interdependencies
Experience in Orion Ground Operations support at Kennedy Space Center.
US Citizenship required with the ability to obtain or maintain a Secret security clearance

Desired Skills:

3+ years with spacecraft architecture design, development, integration, test, with knowledge of space, missile and launch systems at the component through system level
System design and test experience with one or more subsystems or fields outside of Systems Engineering (e.g., Electrical, Mechanical, Propulsion, RF, Software, etc.)
Ability to absorb extensive technical detail and logically formulate solutions for execution on an inflexible schedule, often requiring integration of conflicting and, at times, incomplete data
Experience ensuring the physical and functional compatibility of hardware/software products throughout the full lifecycle of the program
Ability to interact with hardware and software developers to ensure mission requirements are satisfied Strong presentation skills and capable of briefing audiences of varying technical knowledge
Ability to operate in a dynamic environment and tackle numerous roles as part of the daily program operations
Demonstrated behaviors of a systems thinker with the ability to select and apply appropriate systems thinking skills to solve problems and implement constructive change

Clearance Level:

None

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest:

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.

Work Schedules:

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.

Schedule for this Position:

9x80 every other Friday off

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.

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.

Additional Details:

Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Assembly/Integration and Test
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

Orion Ground Ops Mid Career Systems Engineer