Systems Architect Sr Stf - Autonomy Architecture - Level 5

Reference: 733784BRPosted: 2026-06-30Location: Fort Worth, TexasClearance: SecretCompany: Lockheed MartinDescription:You will be the Systems Architect Sr Stf for the Systems Architecture Team which is responsible for shaping next‑generation autonomous capabilities for the Air Force.What You Will Be DoingAs the Systems Architect Principal, you will be responsible for driving the vision and execution of autonomy architecture across Lockheed Martin’s Aeronautics portfolio.Your responsibilities will include:Collaborate with industry partners to define and advance the autonomous‑system vision.Design an autonomy architecture that emphasizes interoperability, scalability, and future‑capability growth.Lead a multidisciplinary team of software and systems engineers.Apply Digital Engineering principles (Cameo) to streamline development.Coordinate with Lockheed Martin Business Areas and Lines of Business to capture lessons learned and shape strategic direction.What’s In It For YouWe are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.Who You AreAn experienced systems architect with a proven record of delivering complex, high‑impact solutions. You thrive in collaborative environments, excel at translating strategic intent into concrete technical designs, and inspire teams to innovate while maintaining rigorous engineering standards.Further Information About This OpportunityMUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.Basic Qualifications:• Relevant experience with DoD systems/software engineering and architecture, etc.• Experience working directly with OMS/UCI• Technical leadership experience (Chief Engineer/Architect, etc.)• Experience leading technical proposals and authoring technical volumes• Experience with Mission Planning, Mission Systems, Vehicle SystemsDesired Skills:• Experience with Autonomy programs within the DoD• Extensive experience with Cameo or other MBSE tools• Demonstrated ability to influence others• Experience with Mission Planning• Experience with Mission Systems• Experience with Vehicle Systems• Experience with Data Links• Experience with Mission Debrief• Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline (Software Engineering, Computer Science, Aeronautical Engineering, or Systems Engineering preferred)• Active Secret ClearanceSecurity 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 ArchitectType: Full-TimeShift: First