Research Engineer Senior Principal
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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.
What does this role look like?
As an ISR Research Engineer, a successful candidate would be expected to:
• Support the shaping and growth of the ISR space missions by serving as a mission and payload architect
• Operate as the technical lead advocate for current and future ISR programs, facilitating in program capture, technology development, and mission architecture development
• Be a mentor to high performing engineers and engineering staff
• Propagate systems engineering rigor, best practices, and lessons learned between programs and Lines of Business (LOB) activities
• Will be a 1LMX champion on new programs/pursuits and strive to incorporate modernization and efficiency on existing programs where possible Desired skills
To be effective, ideally, you should also have:
• Experience as architect of Space ISR constellations and systems,
• Experience with ISR payload design and development,
• Experience with competitive contract shaping and capture.
PLEASE NOTE-Other important information:
• By applying to this role, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities, within Lockheed Martin, 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.
• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Benefits of Employment:
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