Senior PAC-3 Launcher Integration Chief Engineer

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 148,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Chief Engineering Manager for PAC-3 Launcher Integration across Patriot, IBCS, and THAAD/MSE programs. Lead hardware and software development, ensure program milestones, and coordinate with internal and external customers to achieve mission success.

The role reports to the PAC-3 Integration Program Area Chief Engineer and requires deep systems engineering leadership, strong communication, and willingness for domestic travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience in the field.
• Ability to plan and lead technical efforts across program capture and development.
• Experience with missile algorithm, fire control, and tactical software development.
• Familiarity with the Engineering & Technology organization.
• Ability to communicate technical status to leadership and customers.
• Familiarity with PAC-3 missile and related systems.
• Experience with Agile techniques.
• Secret clearance with a recent investigation.
• Willingness to travel domestically.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to achieve milestones, R&Is, system analyses, and software development.
• Provide technical leadership for hardware design, development, integration, and test.
• Coordinate launcher development with other Line of Business efforts.
• Communicate lessons learned and maintain synergy across Chief Engineer staff.
• Provide design and development leadership from system architecture to qualification.
• Develop and execute detailed program plans, schedules, and trade studies.
• Lead or support customer briefings, IPT status updates, and Technical Interchange Meetings.
• Participate in Failure Review Boards, Risk Management, and Mission Reviews.
• Support technical reviews with customer, internal teams, and suppliers.

Skills

Leadership

Program management

Systems engineering

Technical communication

Secret clearance

Domestic travel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced engineering degree

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Chief Engineering Manager for PAC-3 Launcher Integration across Patriot, IBCS, and THAAD/MSE programs. Lead hardware and software development, ensure program milestones, and coordinate with internal and external customers to achieve mission success.

The role reports to the PAC-3 Integration Program Area Chief Engineer and requires deep systems engineering leadership, strong communication, and willingness for domestic travel.