SATCOM System Integration and Test Systems Engineering SME - Principle

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As an ESS SATCOM Systems Integration and Test Systems Engineering SME, you will:

Act as a customer interface, foster customer relationship and interpret customer feedback into LM roles and responsibilities and execution team

Attend Customer led working groups, provide technical data and responses, and resolve assigned actions

Guide systems integration efforts through the program lifecycle

Lead and prepare for integration of space segment with ground segment, including support to integration and test environments, labs and government equipment

Perform cross-program coordination during development of intersegment verification validation and test baselines

Support system analysis and interface definition

Support Test Plan and Test Procedure reviews

Support System Test events to verify interface, functional and performance requirements between internal and external interfaces

The information below includes the standard job description for this position:-

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.

12 Years of Systems Engineering experience AEHF Design, Integration, and Mission experience

Experience with integration of space and ground segments

Experience with RF or digital communications Payload Systems engineering

Experience or understanding of operational ground system command and control

Experience with System Test conduct, including development labs, and integration test definition

Ability to communicate complex technical ideas to an audience with varied technical backgrounds

Experience with customer facing reviews: SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, etc.

Demonstrated ability to coordinate large integration efforts across teams and organizations

Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance

Space NSS

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $178500.00 - $331500.00

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.

For (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.