Mission Thread Lead, Systems Engineering

Lockheed Martin; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Systems Engineer - Mission Thread Lead to drive cross-team collaboration across IPTs, translate long-range plans into a synchronized execution roadmap, and ensure clean handoffs of software and hardware artifacts across the development lifecycle.

You will partner with government and customer representatives, manage risks and issues, and travel to customer sites about 25% of the time while delivering on challenging program milestones.

Qualifications

• Experienced technical lead in systems engineering or another engineering field.
• Experience integrating or troubleshooting electrical or hardware-software systems.
• Experience with requirements verification and validation.
• Active or current Secret Security clearance; US Citizenship Required

Responsibilities

• Work with IPT Senior Managers and Program Executives to translate the long-range plans into a synchronized execution roadmap.
• Develop strong working relationships with the larger systems team, national team members, and customers to ensure successful delivery of each software build.
• Integrate with the systems verification and test teams to facilitate a clean handoff of software for testing across multiple sites.
• Connect multi-discipline communities to tackle challenges and gaps in development and test.
• Establish, manage, and communicate team expectations, goals, roles, responsibilities, and objectives.
• Utilize your excellent interpersonal skills to coordinate and resolve programmatic and technical issues across the program, identify risks, and appropriate mitigation plans.
• Collaborate with government and customer representatives in support of critical schedule and distributed multi-element deliveries and activities.
• This role does require travel to customer sites, approximately 25%

Skills

Technical leadership

Systems engineering

Requirements verification & validation

Security clearance

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Systems Engineer - Mission Thread Lead to drive cross-team collaboration across IPTs, translate long-range plans into a synchronized execution roadmap, and ensure clean handoffs of software and hardware artifacts across the development lifecycle.

You will partner with government and customer representatives, manage risks and issues, and travel to customer sites about 25% of the time while delivering on challenging program milestones.