Innovations Lead Systems Engineer - REMOTE

Position: Innovations Lead Systems Engineer - FULL TIME REMOTE

Description

We are committed to work life balance by promoting this REMOTE telework option. These job requirements allow the employee to work their entire schedule somewhere other than a Lockheed Martin designated office or job site.

What we’re doing

Do you want to be part of a culture that inspires employees to think big, innovate, perform with excellence, and build passion, drive, and courage to dream big, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Come and join our team!

The work

The Innovations Lead will drive the “ideas engine” that discovers, evaluates, and injects breakthrough technologies into the Lead Systems Integrator stack. The Innovations Lead will act as a senior engineer, driving high‑impact trade studies, rapid‑prototype explorations, and technology‑selection road‑maps. The role partners with the Lead Systems Engineer, AWS Infrastructure Architect, AI/ML Engineers, the Advisory Board, and external research partners to ensure that every candidate solution is rigorously assessed for performance, risk, cost, and mission impact (Detection→Prediction→Response→Recovery).

Who

we are

The Platform‑as‑a‑Service (PaaS) and Integration team within our Digital Production Environment is building and delivering a cloud Lake, Digital Framework, and seamless integration of Lockheed Martin and 3rd‑party applications.

Who you are

• A self‑starter
• An experienced Systems Engineer who can take a strategic view on technology insertion
• An engineer committed to delivering high‑quality, cutting‑edge technology for our customers and allies worldwide.

Why join us

Joining our team offers you the opportunity to support a company and a team where your contributions are valued and you can develop your skills and expertise.

• Our team puts a high value on work‑life balance; we focus on results, not on how many hours you spend at work or online.
• We offer a flexible schedule so you can be productive while enjoying a well‑balanced life inside and outside of work.
• Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Become part of a mission‑driven organization where innovation, excellence, and balance go hand‑in‑hand.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years systems‑engineering experience; ≥4 years leading technical trade studies or technology‑insertion programs
• Bachelors degree in Aerospace, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline; M.S. preferred, or equivalent experience
• Ability to translate complex trade‑study results into concise executive summaries and technical briefs.
• Proven capability to lead cross‑functional teams, influence senior stakeholders, and mentor junior engineers.

Desired Skills

• MBSE – Cameo Systems Modeler, SysML, DoDAF/Archi Mate; proficiency exporting data to DOORSNEXT.
• Trade‑Study Tools – MATLAB/Simulink, Python (Num Py, pandas, Sci Py), R, or specialized multi‑objective optimization packages.
• Rapid‑Prototype Platforms – Docker/Kubernetes, AWS Sage Maker, Cloud Formation/Terraform, Python development.
• Data‑Lake Integration – familiarity with S3, Lake Formation, Kinesis, and data‑catalog concepts.
• Security Frameworks – Zero‑Trust AWS architecture, DoD SRG, NIST
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• Excellent written and oral communication.

Security Clearance Statement

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level

Secret

Remote and Schedule

Ability to work remotely:
Full‑time Remote Telework:
The employee selected for this position will work remotely full time at a location other than a Lockheed Martin designated office/job site. Employees may travel to a Lockheed Martin office for periodic meetings.

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.

Equal‑Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Experience Level and Details

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: RMS

Relocation Available:
No

Career Area:
Systems Engineering:
System Architecture

Type:
Full‑Time Shift: First

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