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AFSIM Analyst Senior

Colorado Springs, Colorado & Additional Locations

Colorado Springs, Colorado; King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 674316BR Date posted: Sep. 04, 2024 Program: RMS MT SE
Description:What We're Doing

Lockheed Martin is at the forefront of shaping the future of defense technology. Our Operations Analysis (OA) team plays a crucial role in defining the future of our customers and our product strategy. By leveraging cutting-edge design and technology, we impact the future of the warfighter, ensuring that our systems and solutions are not only innovative but also effective in real-world scenarios.

The Work

As a member of the OA team, you will:
Conduct Operations Analysis: Perform in-depth studies through modeling, simulation, and analysis of military systems using the Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration, and Modeling (AFSIM).
Formulate Analysis Plans: Lead or participate in teams to create and execute study plans, focusing on quantifying the impact of operational concepts (CONOPS), system design variants, payloads, weapons, tactics, and force size/mix.
Engage with Stakeholders: Ask critical questions, iterate on feedback, and work closely with customers and stakeholders to understand their needs and refine analysis objectives.
Research and Model: Research military systems' performance and operations; model scenarios and systems using AFSIM and other simulation tools.
Execute and Analyze: Conduct trade studies, quantify Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs) and Measures of Performance (MOPs), and analyze simulation results using data analytics to draw meaningful conclusions.
Prepare and Present: Develop reports and briefings, present analysis trends, and provide insights to support requirements definition, concept evaluation, and military utility assessment.
Support Cross-Functional Activities: Contribute to digital simulations, virtual reconstructive events, or wargaming activities across various Lockheed Martin business areas.

Please note:

This role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD government Top Secret/SCI level clearance.

Who We Are

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace and defense, dedicated to advancing technology and security for our customers. Our Operations Analysis team is composed of passionate, innovative, and strategic thinkers who thrive in a collaborative environment. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering solutions that make a tangible impact on national and global security.

Who You Are

You are a strategic and creative thinker with a deep understanding of data analytics and engineering problem-solving. Comfortable with ambiguity and driven to explore new areas, you have experience with modeling and simulation, particularly within AFSIM. Your ability to ask critical questions, analyze complex data, and communicate findings clearly makes you an invaluable asset to our team. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working with minimal direction while managing relationships with senior stakeholders.

A level 3 employee is typically mid-career and has 3 to 5+ years of professional experience.

Why Join Us

Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to innovation and excellence. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can influence the future of defense technology and contribute to meaningful projects. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, engage with industry leaders, and drive impactful analysis. Additionally, you will benefit from a supportive work culture, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance. If you’re passionate about making a difference and advancing your career, Lockheed Martin is the place for you.

Ready to shape the future of defense technology? Apply now to join our Operations Analysis team and be at the forefront of innovation with Lockheed Martin.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Engineering, Mathematics, Operations Research, or other technical degree a related discipline, typical experience 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
- AFSIM experience
- Knowledge of military operations, tactics, and organization
- Ability to obtain/maintain a DoD TS/SCI Clearance
Desired Skills:
- Military operational experience
- Project management and leadership experience
- Advanced Technical Degree
- Familiarity/experience with other Operations Analysis tools such as STK, Command PE, ExtendSim and/or Cameo
- Experience with C++, Python and Git/Gitlab
- Expertise in computer-based analytical tools and office applications (data analysis)
- Knowledge of major combat simulations and models, analytical methods, sensors and weapon systems and/or cross-domain operational effects.
- Experience with working in and leading teams
- Familiarity with Agile practices & execution
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: 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.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-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 Schedules: 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.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Washington or Washington DC is $85,900 - $164,600 . 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.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Models and Simulations
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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About

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.

Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.

Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities and our planet.

Commitment to Sustainability: We foster innovation, integrity and security to preserve the environment, strengthen diverse communities and propel growth.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

  • Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
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Qualifications

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  • Collaborative

    There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.

  • Curious

    The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • Goal-oriented

    From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.

  • Proactive

    The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

    You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • Strategic

    You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.

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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”

Ryan J., Enterprise Operations

Benefits

  • Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

    We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • Maternity and Paternity Leave

    Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

    Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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