Systems Engineer - Entry Level
Lockheed Martin
Job ID: 701196BR Date posted: Aug. 11, 2025
Description:Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most.
By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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.
Defending against modern day missile threats is a complex and ever-evolving challenge that requires a collaborative and innovative approach.
By working together and leveraging cutting-edge technology, you can develop effective solutions to detect, control, and engage the full spectrum of missile threats across every domain.
The Lockheed Martin Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) team is seeking an experienced System Engineer to be part of a team developing missile defense technology that could forever change our ability to deter and respond to adversity.
As a Systems Engineer on NGI, you should have a complete understanding of at least one of the key system subject areas with the opportunity to work in all fields to include systems definition, decomposition, allocation, traceability, maintenance, verification/validation, system integration, analysis, and test.
You will be expected to leverage this understanding to support major program reviews, including SRR, PDR, and CDR, participate in specification and interface development/documentation, and support the development of verification plans.
You may also have the opportunity to participate in system-level analyses in support of mission planning/execution and tests at various test ranges.
Some travel may be required.
Successful candidate will typically have a Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline and 2+ years of related professional work experience
Learn more about the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) using this link
This position is in Rocket City USA, one of the greatest places to work: Huntsville, AL
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package.
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience and full knowledge of processes in one or more of the following areas:
1. Systems Engineering approach and processes
2. Requirement definition, decomposition, and allocation
3. Interface definition (ICD, IBDs, IDDs)
4. Missile system analyses used in requirement derivation and verification
5. Planning and coordinating hardware and/or software testing for verification
6. System integration
7. Support to SRR, PDR, CDR
8. Writing specifications and/or formal, peer reviewed technical documents
9. DOORS
10. Cameo
• Active or Current DoD Secret Security Clearance; US Citizenship
Desired Skills:
• Knowledge of and experience in electrical/electro-mechanical design
• Presenting at major reviews
• Missile system experience
• Hardware/Software Development
• Missile or Weapon System Development
• Performance, Functional, or Software
• CONOPS or Architecture Development
• Support to System Level trade studies
• Requirement Verification
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related discipline from an ABET accredited program
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: 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.
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: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Description:Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most.
By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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.
Defending against modern day missile threats is a complex and ever-evolving challenge that requires a collaborative and innovative approach.
By working together and leveraging cutting-edge technology, you can develop effective solutions to detect, control, and engage the full spectrum of missile threats across every domain.
The Lockheed Martin Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) team is seeking an experienced System Engineer to be part of a team developing missile defense technology that could forever change our ability to deter and respond to adversity.
As a Systems Engineer on NGI, you should have a complete understanding of at least one of the key system subject areas with the opportunity to work in all fields to include systems definition, decomposition, allocation, traceability, maintenance, verification/validation, system integration, analysis, and test.
You will be expected to leverage this understanding to support major program reviews, including SRR, PDR, and CDR, participate in specification and interface development/documentation, and support the development of verification plans.
You may also have the opportunity to participate in system-level analyses in support of mission planning/execution and tests at various test ranges.
Some travel may be required.
Successful candidate will typically have a Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline and 2+ years of related professional work experience
Learn more about the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) using this link
This position is in Rocket City USA, one of the greatest places to work: Huntsville, AL
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package.
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience and full knowledge of processes in one or more of the following areas:
1. Systems Engineering approach and processes
2. Requirement definition, decomposition, and allocation
3. Interface definition (ICD, IBDs, IDDs)
4. Missile system analyses used in requirement derivation and verification
5. Planning and coordinating hardware and/or software testing for verification
6. System integration
7. Support to SRR, PDR, CDR
8. Writing specifications and/or formal, peer reviewed technical documents
9. DOORS
10. Cameo
• Active or Current DoD Secret Security Clearance; US Citizenship
Desired Skills:
• Knowledge of and experience in electrical/electro-mechanical design
• Presenting at major reviews
• Missile system experience
• Hardware/Software Development
• Missile or Weapon System Development
• Performance, Functional, or Software
• CONOPS or Architecture Development
• Support to System Level trade studies
• Requirement Verification
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related discipline from an ABET accredited program
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: 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.
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: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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