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System Engineer - Mid Career

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Annapolis, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026
Job Description

This position may be eligible for a $25K sign on bonus for external hires!

What We're Doing:

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Cyber & Intelligence, we are driven by innovation and integrity.

We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and forward-thinking, everything is within our reach - and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee.

Lockheed Martin values your skills, training, and education.

The Work:

The SE&A team is responsible for research, planning, design, and deployment of an enterprise scale system architecture and software capabilities to realize our customer's goal of a modernized enterprise level system for data gathering and routing within defined specifications and compliance requirements. To meet this need, the SE&A team uses agile processes to derive required features via iterative collaboration with customers, obtain approval, and plan and collaborate with the software development teams to enable creation of needed software and other technical artifacts to satisfy functional requirements

Who we are:

Lockheed Martin, a global aerospace and defense company.

Committed to innovation, integrity, and excellence.

Offering a dynamic & collaborative work environment.

Why Join Us:

Medical (some LM locations have on-site medical).

Dental.

401k.

Paid time off and flexible schedules.

Work/life balance, family-friendly environment.

Career development and growth opportunities.

Knowledgeable, encouraging, and engaged leadership.

Mentorship opportunities.

Rewards & recognition.

Generous Tuition Reimbursement.

Explore Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
  • 9 years or more of professional experience; or 7 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
  • An active Top Secret clearance with polygraph.

Desired Skills

  • Participate in configuration design and revisions to complex software programs, broker exchanges between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle of the system
  • Document and define system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s)
  • Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable
  • Design and generate C4 software architecture modeling diagrams for software solutions
  • Provide technical direction for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of specific components of complex software systems
  • Review and/or approve system engineering documentation to ensure that processes and specifications meet system needs and are accurate, comprehensive, and complete

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.



  • 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.

    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.

    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 provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

    National Pay Statement

    Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $118,700 - $209,300. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.

    Premium Pay Statement

    Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $136,500 - $236,555. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.

    Salary : $118,700 - $209,300

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