Battery Systems Engineer IV
Lockheed Martin
Job ID: 701487BR Date posted: Aug. 07, 2025
Description:Join our team as a Battery Systems Engineer to work on a team supporting the US Navy's Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) D5 Avionics Engineering.
Location: This position does not support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility one of the Coolest places to work: Cape Canaveral FL, and be expected to work in the office.
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.
What does this role look like?
As a Senior System Engineer, you will serve as a Certified Product Engineer (CPE) delegate for multiple FBM battery products. You will be supporting flight test operations, working closely with battery vendors, and participating in technical investigations.
Key activities you will accomplish in this role:
• Oversee the development and production of missile battery products
• Provide technical oversight for flight test operations
• Design disclosure preparation and release
• Detailed design
• Manufacturing process development and improvement
• Development testing and hardware qualification
• Discrepancy resolution
• Support to producibility, affordability, and obsolescence-driven re-designs
• Data Analysis
• Failure Investigation and Root Cause Corrective Action implementation
Please note:
Relocation assistance is not provided for this location.
• 9+ years professional experience; 7+ years with Masters degree.
• While no clearance is needed to start in this position, you will need to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required.
Why Lockheed Martin?
Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package.
Find out more on how we proudly support Hiring Our Heroes.
At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee… join us to experience your future!
Let’s do Space!
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science or higher from an accredited college in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Prior product ownership experience.
• Experience with high-reliability electronics or batteries through the product lifecycle.
• Willing and able to obtain and maintain a DoD secret or higher clearance. US Citizenship is required.
Desired Skills:
• Previous or current CPE or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated experience with design, test, production and/or analysis of batteries or electro-chemical battery systems
• Experience in Mechanical Design with an understanding of electronics, structures, mechanics of materials
• Experience with Silver-Zinc battery chemistry
• Experience at conducting failure analysis (FA) and the use of FA tools such as radiographic (x-ray, CT scan) or Destructive Physical Analysis techniques
• Technical experience in full life cycle development of hardware including design, integration, and test
• Experience using CAD software such as Creo
• DoD Secret or higher level clearance
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Electrical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Description:Join our team as a Battery Systems Engineer to work on a team supporting the US Navy's Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) D5 Avionics Engineering.
Location: This position does not support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility one of the Coolest places to work: Cape Canaveral FL, and be expected to work in the office.
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.
What does this role look like?
As a Senior System Engineer, you will serve as a Certified Product Engineer (CPE) delegate for multiple FBM battery products. You will be supporting flight test operations, working closely with battery vendors, and participating in technical investigations.
Key activities you will accomplish in this role:
• Oversee the development and production of missile battery products
• Provide technical oversight for flight test operations
• Design disclosure preparation and release
• Detailed design
• Manufacturing process development and improvement
• Development testing and hardware qualification
• Discrepancy resolution
• Support to producibility, affordability, and obsolescence-driven re-designs
• Data Analysis
• Failure Investigation and Root Cause Corrective Action implementation
Please note:
Relocation assistance is not provided for this location.
• 9+ years professional experience; 7+ years with Masters degree.
• While no clearance is needed to start in this position, you will need to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required.
Why Lockheed Martin?
Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package.
Find out more on how we proudly support Hiring Our Heroes.
At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee… join us to experience your future!
Let’s do Space!
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science or higher from an accredited college in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Prior product ownership experience.
• Experience with high-reliability electronics or batteries through the product lifecycle.
• Willing and able to obtain and maintain a DoD secret or higher clearance. US Citizenship is required.
Desired Skills:
• Previous or current CPE or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated experience with design, test, production and/or analysis of batteries or electro-chemical battery systems
• Experience in Mechanical Design with an understanding of electronics, structures, mechanics of materials
• Experience with Silver-Zinc battery chemistry
• Experience at conducting failure analysis (FA) and the use of FA tools such as radiographic (x-ray, CT scan) or Destructive Physical Analysis techniques
• Technical experience in full life cycle development of hardware including design, integration, and test
• Experience using CAD software such as Creo
• DoD Secret or higher level clearance
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Electrical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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