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Systems Engineer - Early Career

Lockheed Martin
King of Prussia, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 May 2026
💰 $119,830/yr($60,200/yr$119,830/yr)

About the role

Security Clearance

TS/SCI

Shift

First

Direct/Indirect

Direct

Business Area

Space

Department

72C1A00:CS3 Space Security

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Job Code/Title

E1461:Systems Engineer Asc

Job Class

Systems Engineering: Software

Job Category

4 yr and up College

Program

Space Security Programs

Req Type

Full-Time

Job Description

This is a place for engineers, scientists, and problem-solvers who are ready to engage deeply, think critically, and build with purpose. You will not just launch a career. You will be part of something bigger. This is where the best are built.

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a full-time Early Career Systems Engineer. In this role, you will review, evaluate and derive requirements for testability, develop and directs preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for complete systems and/or subsystems. You will coordinate subsystem and/or system testing activities with programs and other organizations, performs analysis of test results, and prepare comprehensive subsystem and/or system level evaluation reports which verify and validate system performance. Additional tasks include writing discrepancy reports and performing integration regression testing to verify and validate incorporated fixes to software, components, subsystems and systems.
The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of
• Software development process
• Agile scrum methodology and/or agile tools (Jira, Version One)
• Received a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related discipline.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related discipline.

•Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Desired skills

• Understanding of the software development process
• Familiarity with agile scrum methodology and/or agile tools (Jira, Version One)
• Strong problem solving skills, communication skills, and team player
• Interest in at least one of these skill areas: requirements definition, system architecture, software testing and verification
• Current or prior security clearance with the US Government

State

Pennsylvania

Zip

19406

EEO

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.

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Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

City, State

King of Prussia-PA

Other Important Information

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 Schedule Information

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

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