Mission Software Engineer Staff
LMCareers Business UnitRMSSecurity ClearanceSecretShiftFirstDirect/IndirectDirectBusiness AreaRotary and Mission SystemsDepartmentXECT3G:Rotary Wing MSJob ClassSoftware EngineeringJob CategoryExperienced ProfessionalReq TypeFull-TimeJob DescriptionWho We AreAt Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we are pioneers in mission-critical systems and next-generation technology. Our goal is to create innovative solutions that make a lasting impact across defense, aerospace, and technology. By applying the highest standards of ethics, innovation, and performance, we deliver cutting-edge capabilities to those who protect our nation. As part of our team, you will help shape the future of defense by solving the world's toughest challenges.What We're DoingWe are seeking a Software Engineering Lead to join our team in Owego, NY, supporting the full product lifecycle of avionics subsystems. You will play a key role in translating customer requirements into technical solutions, defining software/hardware interfaces, verifying requirements, and integrating safety-critical systems. This role supports the design and certification of embedded mission software for use in modern defense platforms.The WorkAs a Software Engineering Team Lead, you'll oversee the development of embedded software for mission and communication systems. You'll collaborate across engineering disciplines to develop C/C++ applications, integrate algorithms, and lead verification and testing activities. You'll manage team planning and coordination to deliver on technical performance, schedule, and cost, while contributing directly to code development and architecture.Key Responsibilities:-Lead embedded software development efforts
-Integrate algorithms and features into C/C++ applications
-Design, develop, test, and debug safety- and mission-critical avionics software
-Collaborate with cross-functional teams on software/hardware interfaces
-Support documentation, error correction, and performance validation
-Guide certification activities and compliance with safety regulationsPlease Note:
This role is based in Owego, NY
U.S. Citizenship required
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret-level clearanceWho You AreYou are a results-driven engineering professional with experience in software design for embedded systems. You enjoy leading teams, solving technical problems, and delivering reliable, high-quality software for real-world applications. You bring a strong command of C/C++, system integration, and software lifecycle processes, and are passionate about mission success.Why Join UsAt Lockheed Martin, you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally, work on impactful projects, and contribute to national security. We offer competitive pay, flexible schedules, and industry-leading benefits to support your career and well-being. If you're ready to lead innovation and build a better future, join us.Basic Qualifications
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.*At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.Ability to TelecommutePart time telecommutingOther Important InformationBy 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 remotelyPart-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 Schedule InformationLockheed 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.Security Clearance InformationThis position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Work Schedule4x10 hour day, 3 days off per weekSelect the Telework classification for this positionEmployee will telework
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-Integrate algorithms and features into C/C++ applications
-Design, develop, test, and debug safety- and mission-critical avionics software
-Collaborate with cross-functional teams on software/hardware interfaces
-Support documentation, error correction, and performance validation
-Guide certification activities and compliance with safety regulationsPlease Note:
This role is based in Owego, NY
U.S. Citizenship required
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret-level clearanceWho You AreYou are a results-driven engineering professional with experience in software design for embedded systems. You enjoy leading teams, solving technical problems, and delivering reliable, high-quality software for real-world applications. You bring a strong command of C/C++, system integration, and software lifecycle processes, and are passionate about mission success.Why Join UsAt Lockheed Martin, you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally, work on impactful projects, and contribute to national security. We offer competitive pay, flexible schedules, and industry-leading benefits to support your career and well-being. If you're ready to lead innovation and build a better future, join us.Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a Software Engineering or related field, with 9 years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 7+ year of relevant experience.
- Experience with the software algorithm requirements development with a strong math background (specifically multivariable calculus, linear algebra and control theory).
- Proficiency in Real Time Operating Systems like VxWorks
- Strong programming skills in languages such as C, C++ or Python.
- Experience with Mission System architectures, avionics, and sensor subsystems.
- Experience with the design, integration and test of avionics systems and software operational programs.
- Experience with Agile practices
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government DoD security clearance at the Secret level.
- Familiarity with technologies for Electronic Warfare, and Radar, and Link-16 subsystems and the development and integration into an avionics architecture.
- Experience with development of software requirements and working collaboratively with software engineers in the design, development, and test of software.
- Experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) - Preferably CAMEO
- Experience with Command-line and shell scripting proficiency, Git version control and Docker Containers, and Wireshark
- Experience building strong customer relationships
- Strong communication skills, able to translate technical strategies and challenges into verbal and visual presentations to be shared with senior management and senior customers contacts
- Current active Secret security clearance
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.*At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.Ability to TelecommutePart time telecommutingOther Important InformationBy 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 remotelyPart-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 Schedule InformationLockheed 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.Security Clearance InformationThis position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Work Schedule4x10 hour day, 3 days off per weekSelect the Telework classification for this positionEmployee will telework
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