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Systems Engineer - Early Career Skunk Works - Lockheed Martin
Systems Engineer
Early‑career Systems Engineer role focused on designing, integrating, and testing advanced aerospace systems using C++, Python, Linux, and embedded technologies within a high‑performance Skunk Works environment.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and integrate hardware and software components for advanced aerospace systems.
- Perform system-level analysis, modeling, and simulation to validate performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define requirements, create test plans, and execute verification activities.
- Develop and maintain code in C++ and Python for embedded platforms running on Linux.
- Utilize version control (Git) and configuration management tools to ensure traceability and reproducibility.
- Document design decisions, test results, and lessons learned in compliance with engineering standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proficiency in C++ and Python programming, with experience on Linux‑based embedded systems.
- Familiarity with systems engineering processes, requirements management, and model‑based design (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent communication skills and a passion for innovative aerospace technology.