Senior Requirements and Verification Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 18, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 22, 2026. Lockheed Martin scores A on the Alion truth index.
Standard Job Description
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.
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Senior Requirements and Verification Engineer
LM Space is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the design, development, verification, and integration of complex aerospace and space systems, translating high level mission objectives into clear system architectures, interface control documents, and integration schedules.
This role helps coordinate hardware, software, and test teams to ensure that every subsystem meets rigorous performance, safety, and reliability criteria while complying with all relevant regulations. The engineer is responsible for system level test planning and execution, configuration baseline management. The position requires extensive collaboration with the overall program team.
The information below includes the standard job description for this position
Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience with military or space mission programs.
- Experience Using DOORS and/or DOORS NG
- Experience with SysML
- Exposure to MBSE tools such as Cameo and Rhapsody
- Active and Current Secret clearance. Thus US Citizenship is required
Desired Skills
- Prior Experience working with RAPT-2 or other IGNITE programs is highly desirable
- Concept of Operations (ConOps)
- Design Reference Mission (DRM)
- Mission Success Tree (MST)
- Requirements Engineering
- Verification Cross-Reference Matrix (VCXM)
- Requirements Verification and Validation
- Strong experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools (Cameo, Enterprise Architect).
- INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)
- Systems Thinking - Ability to view the system holistically and understand interdependencies across hardware, software, and operations.
- Detail-Oriented - Meticulous at maintaining end-to-end requirement traceability from stakeholder need through verification evidence.
- Problem Solving -Proactive in identifying gaps, proposing solutions, and driving decisions forward.
- Collaboration - Works effectively in multidisciplinary teams and fosters a culture of shared ownership.
- Adaptability -Comfortable operating in a dynamic R&D environment where requirements may evolve rapidly.
- Active secret clearance
- Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice
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Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $95900.00 - $178100.00
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (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.