F-16 System Design Engineer Senior - Level 3

Reference: 731140BRPosted: 2026-06-03Location: Fort Worth, TexasClearance: SecretCompany: Lockheed MartinDescription:Join Lockheed Martin’s F-16 team and contribute to the legacy of one of the most successful and enduring fighter aircraft programs in history. As an F-16 System Design Engineer Senior, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of capabilities for this iconic platform. This is your opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment where technical excellence and customer success drive mission-critical outcomes.Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline. (Preferred: System Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering)- Requirements management experience- Experience with Avionics, System Design, Software development and/or System Test Engineering ProcessesDesired Skills:- F-16 Avionics and/or Software Experience- Experience with system design- Experience with Agile Software Development Process and tools (JIRA)- Experience F-16 engineering requirements and interface tools (TASER, SIMS, DOORS, FrameMaker)- Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering tools (CAMEO)- Experience with System and Software Engineering Processes- Experience with Test, Evaluation, and Verification Processes- Excellent Written and Verbal Communication SkillsSecurity Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level: SecretOther Important Information You Should KnowExpression 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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per weekLockheed 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.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help 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. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.Experience Level: Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANYRelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Systems Engineering: Design and VerificationType: Full-TimeShift: First