Systems Engineer Project Lead Sr Stf - Level 5

Description:

You will be the Systems Engineer Project Lead Sr Stf for the Simulation & System Labs (SSL) organization which is responsible for delivering high fidelity simulation and HITL test products.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Systems Engineer Project Lead Sr Stf you will be responsible for leading the development of system integration laboratory products within a program portfolio, driving technical solutions in a fast‑paced environment. You will partner with program management, suppliers, and cross‑functional teams to ensure technical integrity and successful delivery.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Define project scope, objectives, and deliveries.
• Lead and manage focus teams on the design, development, and delivery of high‑fidelity simulation/HITL test products.
• Coordinate and status team tasking.
• Identify and report technical issues.
• Develop and manage project schedules, milestones, and cost targets to ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery.

What's In It For You

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

Detail‑oriented and collaborative leader with deep experience in simulation, hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing, and system integration. Proven ability to drive cross‑functional teams, manage risk, and deliver complex technical solutions on schedule. You thrive in fast‑paced environments and are passionate about advancing cutting‑edge simulation capabilities.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a STEM discipline
• Experience Defining and Using Metrics to Drive Performance
• Experience leading proposals and/or developing basis of estimates (BOEs)
• Project Management experience
• Proficiency with MS Office, Project, Visio, JIRA and/or Tableau

Desired Skills:

• Degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering
• Direct experience with lab build up, maintenance, update and operations for advanced fighter aircraft
• Strong analytical and business acumen; skilled at interpreting technical data and creating actionable plans
• Government Customer Presentation and Relationship Experience
• Experience driving Performance with Cross-Functional Teams
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, prioritize competing demands, and deliver results under tight deadlines
• Experience with government contract execution, technical reporting
• Earned Value Management System (EVMS) or Control Account Management (CAM) experience
• Supplier Management Experience
• Risk Analysis
• Product Development and Integration Management experience
• Team leadership background
• HW requirements/design/build
• Subsystem integration/verification
• Sensor integration and/or weapons integration

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules: Lockheed 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 Position: 4x10 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.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First