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Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced technology systems, products, and services for government and commercial customers worldwide.
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Lockheed Martin is hiring a Lead Systems Engineer for its Missile/Sensor development programs, reporting directly to the Program's Chief Engineer. This senior-level role involves daily interaction with the Program Manager, engineering leads, suppliers, and customers, focusing on technical performance and risk reduction across all stages of weapon system development from concept through production. The ideal candidate will lead a multidisciplinary team in activities such as requirements definition, compliance verification, integration, and testing, ensuring successful completion of key milestones like SRR, PDR, CDR, FCA, and system integration tests. Essential skills include expertise in GPS systems, processor architecture, aerodynamics, GNC, data links, propulsion, warheads, software design, and cyber security, along with experience using tools like IBM DOORS and Cameo for requirements management. The role demands strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capacity to manage subcontractors effectively while navigating complex technical challenges in a high-stakes environment.
GNC
Actuator Technologies
Power Systems
Telemetry
Flight Test Instrumentation
Hypersonics
Digital Engineering
Modeling/Simulation
System Level Performance Modeling
High-Speed Aerodynamics
Aerothermal Analysis
Vehicle Integration
CI/CD