Systems Engineer Sr - E3
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 27, 2026. Lockheed Martin scores A on the Alion truth index.
Standard Job Description
Who we are
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. Our Syracuse campus is a thriving center of engineering expertise, fostering a culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the creation of exceptional products. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
What We’re Doing
At Lockheed Martin, we're at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and innovation. Our campus in Syracuse, New York is a hub for engineering excellence, where we tackle some of the world's most challenging engineering problems. We pride ourselves on our culture of creativity, excellence, and product innovation.
The Work
This position is specifically for an experienced Systems Diagnostics Engineer with expertise developing, optimizing, and maintaining Diagnostics SW in support of the MH-60R/S platform avionics systems, subsystems, and components.
Specific responsibilities include:
-Diagnostics SW development and SW releases across multiple aircraft configurations and part numbers.
-Designing diagnostics software and maintenance procedures for new or updated subsystems and avionics boxes, across multiple aircraft configurations, and system software configurations.
-Supporting diagnostics SW regression testing, diagnostics release testing, and PTR testing.
-Generating and maintaining relevant diagnostics software requirements, design, process, and drawing documentation for various programs and aircraft configurations.
-Coordination of PTR status with Diagnostics lead and team members.
-Allocating and documenting Diagnostics requirements and analysis including the application of AWS, SRS, testability analysis, DAR, IDD, SDD, and IBA/FMET.
-Planning and performing diagnostics development and release testing, including simulation, lab, regression, and aircraft testing.
-Conducting design analysis, system modeling, testing, applying system engineering principles with emphasis on R&M, systems diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
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
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related discipline with 5+ years of related experience, or equivalent experience/combined education
- Experience with Systems Engineering processes including developing and sustaining SRS, SDD, IDD, and Software Drawing Trees
- Experience with System Integration and Test
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Strong leadership, administrative, and interpersonal skills
- Must be able to obtain & maintain a Secret security clearance
Desired Skills
- 5 or more years of software/systems engineering or related experienceSystem Integration and Test Experience
- Experience in SW development using C#, XML, Python, LabView
- Strong understanding of avionics aircraft electronics systems, functions, and wiring diagrams
- Proficient in SW configuration management using GitLab runners and containers
- Possess excellent communication skills for customer presentations and can work in a team environment as part of a multi-disciplined team effort involving many companies and customers
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $85300.00 - $158300.00
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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.