Mission Payload Chief Systems Engineer
Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Union City
Posted on: August 1, 2022
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Job Description:
Job ID: 594931BR Date posted: May. 11, 2022 Locations:
Sunnyvale, California Program: NextGen OPIR COVID-19 continues to
significantly impact our employees, families and communities. With
employee health and safety as our top priority, and as a federal
contractor, Lockheed Martin is taking action to address the
increased risk and uncertainty COVID variants pose in the workplace
and ensuring we meet our commitments to national security. To
uphold safety for all employees, we will continue to request
vaccination status for all Lockheed Martin employees including new
hires. All current and newly hired employees who are unvaccinated
will be required to adhere to onsite safety protocols. Description:
Are you passionate about state-of-the-art technology in space
exploration? Do you like seeing your work applied to real life
applications that travel to space? Then you should join Lockheed
Martin Space's Optical Payload Center of Excellence (OPCoE) OPCoE
enables new frontiers in visible-light and infrared systems,
missile defense, space exploration and much more. Our members
integrate authorities across the nation, within Lockheed Martin,
our industry partners and leading research universities, into one
fast-acting, collaborative group. As the Mission Payload Chief
Systems Engineer, you will have the following Responsibilities: ---
Provide technical Leadership and Guidance to the PL System
Engineering personnel and support to SCMT sys engineers to
successfully manage the Mission Payload Spec and requirements
management, traceability and ownership (requirements development &
verification). Has PL ICD ownership (drive closure of PL ICDs with
SV, GND, SEIT) and oversee system engineering change management
process and represent the MPL IPT at engineering boards. --- Ensure
systems engineering consistency across SCMTs --- Provide PL support
(inputs) to the NGG OPIR program team (e.g. PHSL, IMS,
Giver/Receiver, TPMs) --- Manage the NGG OPIR Mission Payload IPT
Systems Engineering staff --- Manage the system verification and
integration effort for 2 Payloads, including the planning and
coordination required to integrate the Mission Payloads with the
OPIR Space Vehicle. --- Provide guidance to a Systems Engineering
team to include full Systems Engineering lifecycle processes, from
architecture and requirements development through system
verification, integration & test --- Establish, manage, and
communicate team expectations, goals, roles, responsibilities, and
objectives --- Collaborate with government and customer
representatives in support of critical program reviews --- Lead and
perform technical planning, system integration, validation, cost
and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total
systems. You will be a leader with internal and external interface
to suppliers, customer and Program (Ground, SV, and SEIT) and focus
on MPL technical baseline integrity, stability and soundness, and
executing verification planning and coordinating logistics across
organizational boundaries to ensure a successful integration of the
MPL with the Space Vehicle. You must have excellent presentation
skills and customer coordination experience, managing relationships
with internal and external customers and attracting and retaining
new business. You will be responsible for helping shape and develop
future products as well as executing in the support of existing
development contracts. We are looking for someone who is a
recognized expert in EO/IR analysis and modeling of focal plane and
camera performance, driving the development of innovative system
concepts, and to verifying designs meet their requirements. You
will serve as a senior authority in the company and will be a key
contributor to new proposal efforts, and will also act as a project
engineer on technical projects including generating plans,
monitoring program tasks, as well as tracking schedules, budgets,
and earned value. You will also supervise and direct engineers in
mechanical, electrical, and optical design tasks and trade studies,
and will also serve as a senior resource on failure analysis and
troubleshooting efforts, performing system debugging,
troubleshooting, and providing technical direction. This is a great
opportunity to work within a small site with a big impact for a
large corporation. The multi-disciplinary engineering team provides
exposure and growth potential in a number of areas and the ability
to interact directly with industry experts, directors, and
customers. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and
comprehensive benefits package. Basic Qualifications: --- Extensive
Electro-Optical systems engineering background --- Strong customer
coordination experience --- Experience writing proposals and
successfully bringing in new business --- Experience leading
technical teams to meet cost, schedule, and/or performance goals
--- Understanding of infrared sensor systems and supporting
mechanical and/or optical systems --- Transition of high technology
product from development to production --- Troubleshooting and/or
failure analysis of sophisticated hardware --- Current Secret
clearance (or equivalent) with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI
Desired Skills: --- Master's degree or PhD from an accredited
college in related discipline --- Understanding of FPA
manufacturing technologies --- Demonstrated innovation developing
advanced new applications --- Industry recognition as an
Electro-Optics expert --- Closed cycle cryogenic systems. ---
Vacuum packaging --- MATLAB programming expertise --- Radiometric
testing and analysis of IR systems or sensors --- Familiar with
high vacuum and ESD handling requirements --- background or
familiarity with electronics and equipment related to infrared
video collection, analysis, and test --- Understanding of
reliability engineering and 6 sigma principles. --- Active Top
Secret Clearance Security Clearance Statement: This position
requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen
for consideration. Clearance Level: Top Secret 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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee
selected for this position will work part of their work schedule
remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed
Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed
during the hiring process. 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: 9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
protected veteran status, or disability status. 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. Experience
Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: SPACE Relocation
Available: Possible Career Area: Electro-Optical Engineering Type:
Full-Time Shift: First
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