DescriptionThe Special Programs is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer (LdSE). You will report to the program area Lead Systems Engineer and work closely with Chief Engineers and program managers, IPT leads and engineering leads to drive technical excellence and mission success. Additionally, you will lead systems engineering transformation efforts, including Digital Engineering and MBSE.What You Will Be DoingAs an Lead Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for:Managing the technical response for new proposals and working with the technical team to generate estimates and conduct independent technical reviews.Ensuring the system aligns with strategic goals of the program.Leading cross-functional engineering activities, including trade studies, system analyses, configuration control, verification planning and execution, affordability considerations, and risk and opportunity management.Collaborating with customers, integrating and testing planning and execution, and participating in major design reviews.Working closely with program management, functional leads and chief engineer to mitigate risk and execute programs on cost and on schedule.Why Join UsWe're looking for an experienced and skilled Lead Systems Engineer to join our team in Orlando, FL. If you have demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional engineering activities, experience with DoD tactical system development programs, and a strong understanding of sensor components and algorithms, we encourage you to apply. You should also have excellent communication and leadership skills, and be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance with an investigation or CV date within 5 years. As a seasoned professional with a strong technical background and leadership skills, you will thrive in this role, contributing to the success of our programs and advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM), or related.Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional engineering activities in support of missile programs, including but not limited to trade studies, system analyses to bound requirements and finalize the architecture, configuration control of the technical baseline, verification planning and execution, affordability considerations, and risk and opportunity management.Experience required includes DoD tactical system development program experience, customer interface, requirements derivation/allocation, integration and test planning and execution, understanding of Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) and their application, and participation or leadership in major design reviews.Final Secret Clearance required to start.Desired SkillsAble to work in a rapid development environment.Excellent oral and written communication skills.The position requires excellent leadership skills in previous assignments, including building relationships with team members, direct reports, and stakeholders.Experience in Systems Engineering input for Proposals and development of basis of estimates (BOEs).Experience in Cost Account Management and Earned Value Management.Experience in MBSE tools and implementation.Security Clearance RequirementThis position requires a government security clearance. You must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance (Final Secret Clearance is required to start). Clearance Level: Secret.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 SchedulesLockheed 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 Position4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.Location: Orlando, FL.Experience Level: Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROLCareer Area: Systems Engineering: OtherType: Full-TimeShift: First#J-18808-Ljbffr
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