# Systems Engineer / Senior Systems Engineer (Defence Programs)

The Opportunity Eligibility: Applicants must be Australian citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain an active Australian Government Defence security clearance at the level required for the position. At Lockheed Martin Australia, we're growing our Systems Engineering capability and are seeking Systems Engineers at both intermediate and senior levels to support a diverse portfolio of Defence and national security programs. Whether your expertise lies in requirements management, systems architecture, integration, verification & validation, or specialty engineering, you'll have the opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical systems that make a real impact. Working alongside experienced engineers and technical leaders, you'll contribute to some of the nation's most advanced technology programs while continuing to grow your skills and career. This is an ideal opportunity for engineers with a few years of experience looking to take the next step, as well as seasoned Systems Engineers seeking exposure to a variety of challenging projects and technologies. Key Responsibilities The Systems Engineer's primary responsibilities include: Working across a wide variety of projects acr

- **Id**: 3787649
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/lockheed-martin-systems-engineer-senior-systems-engineer-defence-programs-2>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Adelaide, Australia
- **Countries**: AU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T01:59:17Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T18:29:24Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3309
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Aerospace Manufacturing, Combat Aircraft, Missiles, Military Satellites

## Company

- **Id**: 37086
- **Name**: Lockheed Martin
- **Domain**: lockheedmartin.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/lockheedmartin>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Eightfold

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 96
- **Open postings**: 2381
- **Ghost share**: 0.01
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0.199
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 34
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **MBSE** — Optional: no
- **Verification & Validation** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country
- **Australia** — Iso: AU; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T04:12:45Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 34
- **Reasons**: conf:0, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

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