Systems Engineer - Safety Integration

Reference: 734432BRPosted: 2026-07-24Location: Cape Canaveral, FloridaClearance: Top SecretCompany: Lockheed MartinDescription: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.Fleet Ballistic Missiles (FBM) is one of Lockheed Martin’s outstanding Lines of Businesses that prioritizes partnership, integrity, and reliability. The Life Extension 2 (LE2) team is an organization within the greater FBM program which supports the development of the Next Generation System by developing concepts, researching, and maturing technologies to support the development of the next FBM Missile System.Learn about the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile.Lockheed Martin (LM) is looking for a dedicated Systems Engineer to become a member of the Safety Integration Team. As the Safety Integrator Engineer, you will:• Provide integration support to System Safety Engineering, interfacing with groups across the FBM program. • Maintain a working familiarity with LM/FBM safety policies, procedures and requirements.• Liaison between IPT leads, System Safety Engineering and Safety Integration to ensure safety is aware of projects and IPT leads are in contact with appropriate safety POCs.• Coordinate and convene Safety Review Boards of various levels of involvement with project teams to assess the safety of the program/project.• Engage with the Safety Review Board coordinator(s) to ensure milestones are met and proper SMEs are identified to support the board and ensure Safety Review Board Meetings are completed on schedule following established procedures, schedules, and work plans.• Be the Safety Review Team (SRT) Lead and assemble teams of engineers/SMEs of various disciplines to evaluate safety posture/readiness of a project and escalate concerns/recommendations.• Work closely with your Navy counterpart, FBM Safety community, and senior leadership to develop, integrate, and field a strategic process for safety integration across the FBM portfolio.• Manage the SRB process and schedule for multiple projects at a time.• Engage with project teams in the proposal stage to determine the extent of safety involvement.• Review and adjudicate Entrance and Exit Criteria (EEC) prior to Technical Reviews to ensure the proper safety topics and objective evidence are applied to the project.BENEFITS OF EMPLOYMENT:Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package.Basic Qualifications:• Prior and/or current FBM working practices/experience• Experience with the Systems Disciplines in one or more of the following areas:a) Systems Engineeringb) Systems Safety Engineeringc) Reliability Engineeringd) Knowledge of missile systems• Experience with project schedules and Plan of Actions and Milestones (POAMs)• Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is requiredDesired Skills:• Experience with the Systems Disciplines in one or more of the following areas:a) Range Safetyb) Nuclear Safety c) Reentry Vehiclesd) Payload Integration• Ability to organize/plan activities for multiple projects at a time (multitasking)• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, with the ability to lead multi-functional teams, build strong relationships with team members and build consensus among peers• Ability to adapt/respond to changes in projects’ scope, baseline, and schedules• Consolidation/summarization for drafting and presenting assessments (rolling up feedback into high level assessments)• Active Top Secret clearanceSecurity Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level: Top 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: 9x80 every other Friday offLockheed 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 ProfessionalBusiness Unit: SPACERelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Systems Engineering: OtherType: Full-TimeShift: First