Systems Engineer (Skunk Works) - Level 3
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Overview
Job Description
Description:
You will be the Electronics Engineer- Level 3 for the Skunk Works Communication, Navigation, and Sensor Systems team which is responsible for delivering advanced avionics subsystems that enable next‑generation aircraft performance.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Electronics Engineer- Level 3 you will be responsible for driving electronics engineering activities that support subsystem design, development, and integration across communications, computing, and test equipment platforms.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Develop and validate electronic schematics, PCB layouts, and harnesses for avionics subsystems.
- Execute hardware‑in‑the‑loop and bench testing to verify performance against system requirements.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate electronics into larger system architectures using Model‑Based System Engineering practices.
- Generate technical documentation, including design reviews, test plans, and compliance reports.
- Identify and resolve hardware issues, providing corrective actions to maintain schedule and quality.
What's In It For You
We 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. Join a culture that empowers you to apply cutting‑edge technology, take ownership of challenging problems, and make a tangible impact on world‑class aerospace programs.
Who You Are
You are an experienced electronics professional who thrives in fast‑paced, high‑visibility environments. You bring strong analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a proven ability to deliver reliable hardware solutions on schedule. Your passion for aerospace innovation makes you eager to contribute to the world's most advanced aeronautics programs.
Further Information About This Opportunity
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance with Investigation within 5 years to start.
Marietta, GA
This position is in Marietta, GA Discover Marietta.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or a related STEM discipline or equivalent experience/combined education
- Knowledgeable in systems engineering lifecycle, development, requirements decomposition, and application of processes and tools
- Experience in CNI systems to include communications systems/data links, inertial navigation and GPS, and other related avionics subsystems.
- Knowledge of advanced data link technologies and systems.
- Experience with link budget analysis methods and tools used to complete them.
Desired Skills:
- Advanced degree in electrical, electronics, or systems engineering, or a related STEM discipline
- Experience with design, development, and integration of advanced communications systems and data links
- Experience with Military and/or Government programs
- Experience with performing technical trade studies
- Experience with writing Requests for Information and Statements of Work
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
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: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Electronics Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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