Lead Project Engineer Senior Staff

Lockheed Martin; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 145,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Sr Staff Project Engineer to support the D5LE2 Systems Engineering Directorate. This role serves as a critical integration point to drive program execution across the development lifecycle and to coordinate with Navy customers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, coordinating planning and design activities, and ensuring compliance with contract requirements and engineering standards. A Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Engineering.
• Experience with program or large project integration.
• Design experience utilizing Model Based Engineering tools.
• Experience with project planning tools such as Open Plan or MS Project.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Advise and collaborate with key stakeholders across the LE2 organization to drive initiatives and results, ensuring technical needs and disciplines are met.
• Manage, organize, lead, and facilitate process improvement events and key strategies spanning across LE2 that will create efficiencies and an aligned and integrated organization.
• Drive collaboration between Strategic Planning, Proposal Team, Subsystem Design Teams, Embedded Systems Engineering, D5LE, Co-Contractors and others
• Act as a key technical and programmatic representative to ensure uniformity and commonality in execution at all levels
• Coordinates planning, organization, control, integration and completion of engineering projects within area of assigned responsibility; plans and formulates engineering program; reviews design for compliance with specs and standards; evaluates and approves changes.

Skills

Program integration

Model-Based Eng

Planning tools

Secret clearance

Missile systems

Earned Value

AI prompting

Leadership

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Open Plan

MS Project

MBE tools

Job description

LockheedMartinSpace and FleetBallisticMissile (FBM) is seeking a proactive Sr Staff Project Engineer to support the D5LE2 Systems Engineering Directorate. The D5LE2 missile program represents the next generation evolution of the proven D5LE system, delivering modernized capabilities to our Navy customer. The Sr Staff Project Engineer will be a critical integration point of contact for the Systems Engineering Directorate and the Program as we look to drive the development of the missile system forward. The candidate in this role will act as a key, critical access point to drive program integration, ensure execution across the entire development program, represent SEIT to the program, Navy customer and outside stakeholders as needed.

Job Duties

• Advise and collaborate with key stakeholders across the LE2 organization to drive initiatives and results, ensuring technical needs and disciplines are met
• Manage, organize, lead, and facilitate process improvement events and key strategies spanning across LE2 that will create efficiencies and an aligned and integrated organization.
• Drive collaboration between Strategic Planning, Proposal Team, Subsystem Design Teams, Embedded Systems Engineering, D5LE, Co-Contractors and others
• Act as a key techincal and programmatic representative to ensure uniformity and commonality in execution at all levels
• The information below reflects the standard job description for this position: Coordinates planning, organization, control, integration and completion of engineering projects within area of assigned responsibility. Plans and formulates engineering program; reviews product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications. Evaluates and approves design changes, specification and drawing releases. Coordinates activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problems.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Engineering
• Experience with program or large project integration
• Design experience utilizing Model Based Engineering tools
• Experience with project planning tools such as Open Plan or MS Project
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance

Desired Skills

• Missile/Space Weapons Systems Experience
• Proven self-starter with demonstrated capability to proactively work through difficult technical, project and resource challenges
• 12+ years of experience in large program Configuration, assembly, and design integrations
• Demonstrated performance of bringing program through development reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR)
• Strong full spectrum leadership with demonstrated experience in leading teams and working cross Integrated Product Teams by building effective relationships
• Active or Current DoD Secret Security Clearance
• Experience leading a small to medium sized team through change and new intiatives
• Experience with Earned Value Management
• Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $145100.00 - $269500.00

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (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.