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Senior Systems Engineer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$112K - $140K/yr

This will be achieved through the analysis and support of sensor systems at each stage in the ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field ...

Systems Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum Clearance ... In this role, you'll contribute to the development of advanced remote sensing technologies, sensor ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for sensor systems engineer in the United States is $108,776.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Principal Sensor Systems Architect - Radar

Principal Sensor Systems Architect - Radar

Lockheed Martin

Moorestown, NJ

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

What We're Doing
Here at Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) we take on the most demanding challenges in the world. We seek out innovative ideas and creative solutions to seemingly impossible problems facing our customers in the Sensors, Effectors & Mission Systems (SEMS) organization. We collaborate with the best Radar engineers in the business across the Moorestown, NJ and Syracuse, NY sites to invent solutions where they don't exist yet.
If you're looking for the challenge of a lifetime on a team of the brightest minds in the world, then Rotary Mission Systems and the Sensor Architectures team is the place for you. If you're looking for life-long learning and a career where the hard work is the fun part, then you're in the right place.
Lockheed Martin. Your Mission is Ours.
The Work
In your role as a Principal Sensor Systems Architect, you will:
Provide guidance and leadership for program execution across sensor products.
Shape system architectures to strategically drive future capabilities and incorporate emergent technologies.
Provide significant value to the business by engaging with programs, captures, projects and/or research and development initiatives.
Actively enhance the expertise of others through mentoring, on the job coaching and knowledge continuity.
Remain current, continue, and expand expertise in state-of-the-art technologies, including engagements in external engineering communities.
Successfully collaborate with teams across product lines and organizations to foster cross-pollination of ideas.
Who We Are
Our team of Radar Systems Engineers and Sensor Architects come from diverse backgrounds and experience levels, all working together to deliver quality designs and cutting-edge capabilities to our customers. We support a broad array of Radar products and customers including the Missile Defense Agency, US Navy, Air Force, US Army, Space Force, and foreign partners including Japan, Canada, Spain, Norway, Australia, UK and more.
Radar at Lockheed Martin
Who You Are
If you enjoy a technical challenge that will get you thinking outside the box. If you seek a collaborative environment working with motivated engineers with a diverse range of experiences and backgrounds. If you're a lifelong learner with a passion for driving technology forward. If you're an expert in your field looking to apply your skill to advancing sensor architectures to stay ahead of ever-evolving customer needs across a broad array of environments and threat spaces, then this is the place for you.
Why Join Lockheed Martin:
At Lockheed Martin we value your unique skills and expertise, and we aim to give back continuously by offering a wide variety of benefits and amenities to help our employees live flexible, healthy, and fulfilling lives at and outside of work. Some of our favorite perks include:
The promotion of Work Life Balance with every Friday off (Flex 4/10 Schedule) or every other Friday off (Flex 9/80) or a 5/8 schedule.
A competitive 401k match and bonus.
Comprehensive Benefits including Medical/Dental/Life Insurance.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here!

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As a global security and aerospace company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. federal government agencies.The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and commercial sales of products, services and platforms.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bethesda, MD, US

Year founded

1912