Systems Engineering Lead
Lockheed Martin
Job ID: 697991BR Date posted: Jul. 17, 2025
Description:Who we are
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. Our Manassas campus is a thriving center of engineering expertise, fostering a culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the creation of exceptional products. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
The Work
The RMS team in Manassas is looking for its next Systems Engineering Lead on the Integrated Common Processor (ICP) program. The ICP program provides a common Integrated Undersea Surveillance Systems (IUSS) signal processing and display system software and hardware suite for the US Navy. Work with our team as we develop and deliver new capabilities to our Navy customer.
As the Systems Engineering Lead you will:
- Oversee all Systems Engineering activities on the program (ensuring the proper execution of the processes and defining the forward vision for the program)
- Lead the team in the adoption and implementation of DevSecOps capabilities and a transition into Model Based Systems Engineering
- Manage the requirements baseline and the application of requirements to multiple software configurations
- Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the program’s Systems Engineering activities
- Interact with LM Engineering Project Managers (EPMs) and the Navy Chief engineer to prepare and present Production Content Review (PCR) milestone packages for each ICP project; own responsibility to complete all PCR actions
- Guide the engineering team to successful design, implementation, and sell-off of new capabilities being continuously delivered to the customer
- Review and provide guidance to product design (software and/or hardware) ensuring compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and additional specifications as required
- Have a complete understanding and grasp on a wide application of technical systems engineering principles, theories, and concepts
- Work independently to develop inventive, thorough, practical, and consistent technical solutions to a wide range of challenging problems
- Collaborate consistently with ICP Integration Lead, ICP Test lead, ICP EPM and Chief Engineer to facilitate cross training of SEI&T team members
- Innovate to execute tasking and produce products more efficiently and with a higher degree of quality
- Oversee the development of system operation training (new systems and new capabilities) for Fleet Operators.
- This position also requires an enhanced security review in accordance with Government contract requirements and it is a condition of employment.
-Travel for this role is expected to meet customer needs.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree in STEM field with 9 years of professional experience in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Experience with system data modeling – SysML/UML – MBSE
• Proven leadership with strong customer interface skills
• Experience with system analysis, requirements decomposition, requirements verification, and requirements management.
• Experience with Testing processes - Test Method definition and Test Procedure development.
• Ability to support travel and shift work as required to meet program objective and milestones
Desired Skills:
• Experience developing and implementing a Model Based Systems Engineering plan on a program
• Experience with containers, virtualization, and other DevSecOps concepts
• Experience with cloud computing
• Experience working in the ASW field (underwater acoustics domain experience)
• Experience with MATLAB
• Experience with Signal Processing, SONAR, and/or Acoustics
• Experience with DOORS
• Experience with Java, C++, or Python
• General knowledge of networks, communication link bandwidth needs, and quality if service (QOS) analysis
• Experience with Automated Test
• Experience in leading teams
• Experience in program execution of large, complex systems
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression 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 week
Lockheed 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 Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Software
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Description:Who we are
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. Our Manassas campus is a thriving center of engineering expertise, fostering a culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the creation of exceptional products. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
The Work
The RMS team in Manassas is looking for its next Systems Engineering Lead on the Integrated Common Processor (ICP) program. The ICP program provides a common Integrated Undersea Surveillance Systems (IUSS) signal processing and display system software and hardware suite for the US Navy. Work with our team as we develop and deliver new capabilities to our Navy customer.
As the Systems Engineering Lead you will:
- Oversee all Systems Engineering activities on the program (ensuring the proper execution of the processes and defining the forward vision for the program)
- Lead the team in the adoption and implementation of DevSecOps capabilities and a transition into Model Based Systems Engineering
- Manage the requirements baseline and the application of requirements to multiple software configurations
- Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the program’s Systems Engineering activities
- Interact with LM Engineering Project Managers (EPMs) and the Navy Chief engineer to prepare and present Production Content Review (PCR) milestone packages for each ICP project; own responsibility to complete all PCR actions
- Guide the engineering team to successful design, implementation, and sell-off of new capabilities being continuously delivered to the customer
- Review and provide guidance to product design (software and/or hardware) ensuring compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and additional specifications as required
- Have a complete understanding and grasp on a wide application of technical systems engineering principles, theories, and concepts
- Work independently to develop inventive, thorough, practical, and consistent technical solutions to a wide range of challenging problems
- Collaborate consistently with ICP Integration Lead, ICP Test lead, ICP EPM and Chief Engineer to facilitate cross training of SEI&T team members
- Innovate to execute tasking and produce products more efficiently and with a higher degree of quality
- Oversee the development of system operation training (new systems and new capabilities) for Fleet Operators.
- This position also requires an enhanced security review in accordance with Government contract requirements and it is a condition of employment.
-Travel for this role is expected to meet customer needs.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree in STEM field with 9 years of professional experience in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Experience with system data modeling – SysML/UML – MBSE
• Proven leadership with strong customer interface skills
• Experience with system analysis, requirements decomposition, requirements verification, and requirements management.
• Experience with Testing processes - Test Method definition and Test Procedure development.
• Ability to support travel and shift work as required to meet program objective and milestones
Desired Skills:
• Experience developing and implementing a Model Based Systems Engineering plan on a program
• Experience with containers, virtualization, and other DevSecOps concepts
• Experience with cloud computing
• Experience working in the ASW field (underwater acoustics domain experience)
• Experience with MATLAB
• Experience with Signal Processing, SONAR, and/or Acoustics
• Experience with DOORS
• Experience with Java, C++, or Python
• General knowledge of networks, communication link bandwidth needs, and quality if service (QOS) analysis
• Experience with Automated Test
• Experience in leading teams
• Experience in program execution of large, complex systems
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression 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 week
Lockheed 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 Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Software
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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