Lockheed Martin10.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Systems Engineer - Remote Role at Lockheed Martin

$140K–$180K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer - Remote to join our innovative team at Lockheed Martin. In this role, you will tackle complex challenges in the defense sector, contributing to the development of cutting-edge technologies that enhance security across land, air, sea, and space.

What You'll Do

  • Design, model, build, test, and integrate high-performance sensing and electronic warfare systems.
  • Utilize your expertise in RF/acoustic physics and advanced signal processing to deliver mission-critical capabilities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of engineering projects.
  • Perform technical planning, system integration, verification, and validation of total systems.
  • Conduct analyses at all levels of the product lifecycle, including concept, design, fabrication, and operation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance (requires US citizenship).
  • Direct experience with Radar, RF, Electronic Warfare, or Signal Processing.
  • Proficiency in algorithm development, MATLAB, DOORs, C++, and RF design.

Nice to Have

  • Leadership experience in engineering projects.
  • Experience with requirements development and performance analysis.
  • Familiarity with systems engineering practices and methodologies.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $140,000 to $180,000 per year.
  • Flexible schedules that promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, wellness, and retirement plans.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A chance to work on innovative projects that make a difference in national security.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This remote Senior Systems Engineer position at Lockheed Martin offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative defense technologies with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Expertise in RF Design and Signal Processing, with hands-on experience using MATLAB and C++ for system simulations and modeling.

Strong problem-solving mindset, capable of working independently in a remote setting while managing multiple complex projects and deadlines effectively.

In-depth knowledge of systems engineering principles, especially in defense applications, along with experience in requirements management using DOORS.

Learning Resources

MATLAB and Simulink Trainingcourse

Career Path

Senior Systems Engineer - Remote(Now)Lead Systems Engineer(1-2 years)Principal Systems Engineer or Systems Engineering Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$30B
Annual Growth
7.5%
AI Adoption in Systems Engineering
45%
Investment in Systems Engineering Tools
+25%
Labour Demand for Systems Engineers
+15%
Avg Salary for Senior Systems Engineers
$120K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Systems EngineeringRF DesignSignal Processing
Growing in Demand
Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)Cybersecurity for Systems EngineeringCloud Computing Integration
Declining
Waterfall Project ManagementLegacy RF Design Tools

Domain Trends

Increased Adoption of AI and Automation
By 2025, 60% of systems engineering processes will incorporate AI-driven automation, improving efficiency by up to 30%.
Shift Towards Model-Based Systems Engineering
The adoption of MBSE is projected to increase by 40% in the next two years, as organizations seek to improve collaboration and reduce errors in complex system designs.
Growing Emphasis on Cybersecurity
Over 50% of organizations are prioritizing cybersecurity in systems engineering, with a projected increase in related investments by 35% by 2025.

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