Lockheed Martin Systems Engineer Jobs in Titusville, FL
Lockheed Martin has a long history on the Space Coast, supporting launch operations, missile defense, and satellite programs from facilities across Brevard County. They currently have 3 open systems engineer positions in Titusville, FL where systems engineers manage requirements, design architectures, and coordinate across hardware, software, and test teams on complex defense programs. Florida offers no state income tax, affordable housing, and short commutes compared to traditional defense hubs.
Lockheed Martin in Titusville
Lockheed Martin has a long history on the Space Coast, supporting launch operations, missile defense, and satellite programs from facilities across Brevard County. The company is a key contributor to national security space missions launching from the Cape.
Local facilities: Titusville, Cape Canaveral (Astrotech operations)
3 Open Systems Engineer Positions
Working in Titusville
Titusville to Kennedy Space Center is just 15–20 minutes via SR-405/NASA Causeway. Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is 20–25 minutes. This makes Titusville the best location for KSC and Cape workers. The trade-off: Melbourne defense offices are 40–50 minutes south via I-95, and Patrick SFB is 35–45 minutes. For dual-career couples where one works at KSC and the other in Melbourne, central Brevard (Rockledge/Cocoa) may be a better compromise.
Titusville offers the most affordable housing in Brevard County with median home prices around $280K. Waterfront homes on the Indian River — with launch viewing — are available at prices that would be unthinkable in beachside communities. New developments are emerging as KSC employment grows. Renters can find 2-bedroom apartments starting around $1,300–1,500/month. The trade-off is distance from Melbourne employers (40–50 min), but for KSC-based workers, it's the ideal location. Historic neighborhoods near downtown offer charming older homes, while newer subdivisions provide modern construction.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many systems engineer jobs does Lockheed Martin have in Titusville, FL?
Lockheed Martin currently has 3 open systems engineer positions in Titusville, FL. New positions are added regularly — we check for updates every 6 hours.
Do systems engineer jobs at Lockheed Martin require a security clearance?
Yes, many positions require clearances. Current requirements include: Top Secret (3 positions). Most Lockheed Martin positions on the Space Coast require a security clearance. Secret clearance is the baseline for many roles, with Top Secret and TS/SCI required for missile defense, satellite, and space systems programs.
What skills are needed for systems engineer roles at Lockheed Martin?
The most commonly listed skills for systems engineer positions at Lockheed Martin in Titusville, FL include: US Citizenship, Experience working with technical leads to manage cost, schedule, and technical scope, Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, Possession of a Top Secret clearance, Experience supporting FBM Reentry Systems, Experience supporting the United Kingdom or other international partners, Experience tracking or resolving non-conformance items, Experience working with end user technical documentation, Experience working directly with government customers, Strong analytical skills. Requirements vary by seniority level and specific program.
What is it like to work at Lockheed Martin in Titusville?
Lockheed Martin emphasizes its core values of 'Do What's Right, Respect Others, and Perform with Excellence.' The Space Coast facilities tend to have a structured, mission-focused culture — many programs involve classified work with strict protocols and procedures. The environment is professional an
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3 open systems engineer positions in Titusville, FL. No state income tax in Florida.
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