Systems Engineer Stf - E4

Standard Job Description

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Lockheed Martin TLS/TSNI delivers secure, cross‑domain training integration for the F‑35 war‑fighter, enabling auditable systems that meet stringent cyber‑risk standards. This role owns the full Systems Engineering lifecycle—from proposal input through requirements, design reviews, integration & test, and risk management—supporting the Integrated Program Team and technical leadership on high‑impact projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership & Program Ownership: Serve as Technical Lead for TSNI; drive technology enhancement initiatives for early‑schedule delivery and measurable labor‑cost reductions.
• Systems Engineering & Architecture: Collaborate with the TIPS architecture team to integrate emerging security technologies into baseline configurations; embed hardware‑engineering processes within the SE workflow to strengthen DevSecOps.
• Design, Documentation & Compliance: Author/review high‑level and detailed design documents, installation guides, configuration baselines, and SOPs; technically review BOMs and system drawings; perform product‑licensing analysis and allocation.
• Customer Support: Conduct root‑cause analysis, develop work‑arounds, and log resolutions in the ticketing system; serve as escalation point for complex TSNI issues.
• Production / Deployment Support: Support troubleshooting during on‑site and remote TSNI installations; conduct pre‑installation reviews of hardware, software, and network configurations for compliance; act as technical point‑of‑contact for installation teams.
• Agile / Project Management: Drive IT projects using Agile/Scrum methodologies; act as Scrum Master or Product Owner when required; support on‑site training for TSNI product installations ensuring smooth customer hand‑over.
• Mentorship & Knowledge Transfer: Mentor junior engineers, deliver comprehensive technical training, and facilitate cross‑functional collaboration.
• Travel: Represent TSNI on short‑duration customer site visits for on‑site support, installation validation, and security evaluations.

Basic Qualifications

• 8+ years of Systems Engineering or Systems Integration & Test with Simulator experience
• Strong Organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work with customers and subcontractors in a professional manner
• Experience coding, scripting, and automating
• Experience working with automated testing tools
• Strong relationship skills
• Experience testing Training devices
• Bachelors degree or higher.
• Microsoft PowerPoint Briefing experience

Desired Skills

• Experience with distributed classroom training (Virtual Machines, Data Center Infrastructure)
• Experience presenting technical content to internal leadership and external customers
• Experience leading Engineering Teams
• Experience with high assurance network integration / cross domain solutions
• Microsoft administration, networking, hardware integration
• Agile/Scrum experience
• Strong documentation & compliance background
• Certifications: CompTIA Security+.
• Technical toolset: Microsoft, VMware, Citrix, Aruba, SCCM, PowerShell, VBScript, Java, HTML, etc.
• IT Infrastructure design experience
• Model Based Systems Engineering Experience