Systems Engineer, Lead (Simulation and Training)

Description What We're Doing As a part of the Lockheed Martin community, we take on challenges and find solutions using creativity and collaboration. If you’re looking to be a part of a passionate team solving these complex problems, then Rotary and Mission Systems is the place for you. The Work As the Lead Systems Engineer, you will: Provide technical direction and tasking to a team of multi‑disciplinary engineers Interface with program and customer representatives on scope, schedule and funding Ensure technical integrity of delivered product and ensure alignment to department roadmap and vision Be responsible for technical, cost and schedule performance of an effort Lead systems‑engineer activities for simulation and training subsystems across the full product lifecycle Translate customer requirements into technical solutions, decompose software requirements and interfaces, and verify requirements Apply Model‑Based Engineering (MBE) to solve complex problems Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define software and hardware requirements and resolve product defects This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Who You Are You are an experienced Systems‑Engineer with a proven track record on defense‑industry projects. You are skilled at developing high‑level and low‑level requirements and maintaining traceability to mission objectives. You are proficient in defining software interfaces. You have excellent verbal and written communication; able to present technical information to senior internal and external stakeholders. You have strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities and capable of delivering innovative technical solutions. You are an effective team player who can also manage tasks independently and build strong customer relationships. Who We Are Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to make the world a safer place. Our RMS business in Mount Laurel, NJ is a hub of talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to shaping the future of defense technology. We value collaboration, excellence, and integrity in everything we do. As a part of our team, you will work alongside like‑minded individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Basic Qualifications Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent). Minimum of 10 years of professional experience Experience with requirements analysis and decomposition Demonstrated project leadership skills, formal or informal Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Security clearance at the Secret level – U.S. Citizenship required Desired Skills Expertise in system design, requirements definition, and documentation standards Experience with system verification and test documentation Familiarity using Agile Management Suite and Agile Business Rhythm Experience in developing team members through knowledge continuity and mentoring Experience with combat system architecture and design Experience with programming languages such as C++, Java and Python Security Clearance This position requires a government security clearance. You must be a U.S. Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The base salary range in New Jersey is $110,500 – $208,344. Work Schedules 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Job Information Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: RMS Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Systems Engineering: Software Type: Full‑Time Shift: First EEO Statement Lockheed Martin is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lockheed Martin