157 lead systems engineer jobs found

Description: The Missiles and Fire Control RF Product Center is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to lead the technical strategy and execution of future Sensor products that will shape the next generation of the MFC and Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) business areas. This position operates to innovate and develop emerging technologies, products, and investments to define future scalable technical solutions that can be transitioned across programs and into production. The Chief Engineer will partner closely with Product Center leaders to identify, mature, and transition advanced capabilities from concept through operational deployment. This role will help define the technical and capability roadmaps for future Sensor product development while ensuring new capabilities are architected for manufacturability, affordability, reuse, scalability, and long-term sustainment. Success requires balancing technical depth with strategic thinking, working across Lockheed Martin Business...

Description: The mission matters. So do the people behind it. With advancing defense technology at our core, what sets us apart is a culture of collaboration, purpose, and impact. What is the mission? Ignite matures and transitions capabilities focused on our Space Enterprise internal and external customer needs. This position will contribute to electro-optics (EO), laser radar, and directed energy (DE) program work under the LM Space Ignite, Advanced Capabilities Electro-optics & Security (ACES) directorate. The ACES team conducts applied research and rapid prototyping of systems & subsystems in relevant or operational environments, develops first-of-kind optical systems, and supports national defense with electro-optics and other technologies. This role will support the creation of discriminating and disruptive technologies, and performance of first-of-kind demonstrations in support of critical national needs in areas including electro-optics, laser radar, directed...

Standard Job Description Standard Job Description: The Staff Quality Engineer will lead system auditor quality initiatives and serve as the principal auditor for Missiles & Fire Control operations. This dual‑role ensures that all suppliers, contract manufacturers, and internal processes comply with contractual, customer, and government requirements while driving continuous improvement across the organization. What You Will Be Doing: As the Staff Quality Engineer,  you will be responsible for leading internal and external audits, assessing risks, and guiding corrective actions to uphold the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Develop audit scopes, objectives, and work plans; lead audits of Missiles & Fire Control sites.  Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies. Manage Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) using causal analysis tools. Prepare and present detailed audit reports with...

Standard Job Description You will be the Electro Mechanical Engineer for the Hardware Engineering team at Lockheed Martin  Missiles and Fire Control (MFC). Our team delivers precision engagement aerospace and defense systems, designing, building and fielding the electrical hardware that powers missiles, sensors and other mission critical subsystems for the United States and allied militaries.   What You Will Be Doing The Electro Mechanical Design Engineer will develop innovative design concepts and provide electromechanical production support across defense programs. Your responsibilities may include:   • Designing and developing electromechanical systems and components, including circuit card assemblies (CCAs), harness assemblies, electronic enclosures, and sub-assemblies • Generating detailed mechanical layouts, 3D models, and engineering drawings, including material, component, and process selections • Designing and modeling wiring harnesses using Zuken and...

Standard Job Description Directs the architecting and designing of Radio Frequency systems and circuitry. Coordinates subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. Manages the design and development of RF circuitry used in high frequency and microwave applications, including receivers, transmitters, antennas, and frequency synthesizers. Leads the staff responsible for hardware layout, component evaluation, prototype construction, and test. Oversees the preparation of the following: test methods and specifications; analysis and testing of RF hardware to verify performance characteristics. Provides inputs to Product Development for formal documentation and supports manufacturing during the deliverable assembly and test phase. Manages the development of RF System/Subsystem Architectures consisting of: antennas, transmitters, receivers, low noise amplifiers, high power amplifiers,...

Standard Job Description You will be the Circuit Card Design Engineer for the Hardware Engineering team at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC). Our team designs, develops and fields precision engagement aerospace and defense systems, delivering high reliability circuit card assemblies (CCAs) that power missiles, sensors and other mission critical subsystems.   What You Will Be Doing As the Circuit Design Engineer you will ensure technical excellence across your assigned tasks, drive those tasks to successful completion, and keep stakeholders fully informed of progress and issues. You’ll work closely with production, program, and cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality, on‑schedule hardware. Your responsibilities will include:   Lead supplier technical activities for a subsystem. Oversee full product life cycle: design development, milestone reviews, SDRL concurrence, Functional Acceptance Test, Design Verification Test (DVT), and environmental...

Standard Job Description The Work Lockheed Martin located in Syracuse, NY, is in search of a motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the Mk48 Torpedo production program. The candidate is expected to apply best industry practices to solve various design, analysis, test, and manufacturing challenges. The activity will include but not be limited to technical production support (MRB, DFMEA, FRB), new design, research, analysis, hands-on build, test, and troubleshooting of equipment. The position will require the individual to contribute to the overall Engineering and Technology (E&T) organization efforts in capacities including peer reviews, design reviews and group discussions evaluating technical aspects of various product designs. Who You Are The position will require the individual to contribute to the overall Engineering and Technology (E&T) organization efforts in capacities including peer reviews, design reviews and group discussions evaluating...

Standard Job Description The Work Lockheed Martin located in Syracuse, NY, is in search of a motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the Mk48 Torpedo production program. The candidate is expected to apply best industry practices to solve various design, analysis, test, and manufacturing challenges. The activity will include but not be limited to technical production support (MRB, DFMEA, FRB), new design, research, analysis, hands-on build, test, and troubleshooting of equipment. The position will require the individual to contribute to the overall Engineering and Technology (E&T) organization efforts in capacities including peer reviews, design reviews and group discussions evaluating technical aspects of various product designs. Who You Are The Senior Engineer will be expected to lead design efforts for major components and systems of sub-assemblies providing technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Must possess complete understanding and...

Standard Job Description You will be the Electrical Engineer for the Hardware Engineering team at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC). Our team delivers precision engagement aerospace and defense systems, designing, building and fielding the electrical hardware that powers missiles, sensors and other mission critical subsystems for the United States and allied militaries. What You Will Be Doing As the Electrical Engineer you will drive the design, analysis, integration and test of circuit card assemblies (CCAs) and related electrical subsystems. You will work side by side with systems, software, manufacturing and quality partners, providing hands on laboratory support and production assistance to keep programs on schedule, on budget and fully compliant with defense standards. Your responsibilities will include • Design and analyze CCAs, performing schematic capture, PCB layout and integration with system level architectures. • Conduct electrical testing,...

Standard Job Description You will be the Electrical Engineer Senior for the Hardware Engineering team at Lockheed Martin  Missiles and Fire Control (MFC). Our team delivers precision engagement aerospace and defense systems, designing, building and fielding the electrical hardware that powers missiles, sensors and other mission critical subsystems for the United States and allied militaries. What You Will Be Doing As the Electrical Engineer Senior, you will support the design, development, integration, test, and production of electrical hardware and subsystems for defense programs. Your responsibilities may include: • Serving as the primary technical contact for assigned subsystems or hardware deliverables across development and production phases • Providing technical leadership and guidance to subsystem suppliers, ensuring contract requirements flow accurately and hardware meets specifications • Owning the disposition of hardware through Material Review Board...

Standard Job Description You will be the Quality Engineer Sr for the Quality Engineering Team. Our team is responsible for ensuring product and process quality across the product lifecycle.   What You Will Be Doing As the Quality Engineer Sr you will be responsible for applying quality principles, conducting technical evaluations, and driving continuous improvement across design, production, and supplier domains. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Apply quality principles across design, incoming material, production control, and supplier processes. Conduct technical evaluations of product requirements, specifications, drawings, and procedures. Lead product failure investigations and drive corrective and preventive actions. Develop and implement strategies to improve internal and supplier performance. Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, performing statistical analysis.   Why Join Us The ideal candidate is...

Standard Job Description The Stress Analysis Engineer will take charge of moderate to complex structural analysis projects, help guide junior analysts, and support the technical side of propulsion subsystem stress work. They'll connect the detailed finite‑element models with design reviews, making sure the stress checks hit the program’s performance, reliability, and safety goals.   Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Conduct stress analysis using linear and nonlinear solutions to define and evaluate missile propulsion subsystem and components from early concept through flight. • Review and provide constructive feedback on models, reports, and deliverables. • Partner across a multidisciplinary engineering team to ensure structural integrity throughout the product lifecycle and guide design trades and decisions. • Define and support structural test requirements, provide predictions, oversee test execution, and lead post-test activities to ensure requirements...

Standard Job Description You will be the Industrial Engineer Senior - Level 3 for the Industrial Engineering Team which is responsible for driving operational excellence across our production and manufacturing facilities.   What You Will Be Doing As the Industrial Engineer Senior - Level 3 you will be responsible for analyzing workflows, enhancing processes, and delivering efficiency improvements that directly boost performance, reduce cost, and increase safety. Your responsibilities will include: Analyze and design workflows, operation sequences, equipment layouts, and labor utilization to maximize productivity and eliminate inefficiencies. Support cost‑control initiatives by conducting detailed studies and recommending actionable solutions. Create and maintain schedule plans to meet monthly customer delivery targets. Lead cross‑functional continuous‑improvement teams, partnering with Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Planning, Quality, Safety, Facilities, and...

Standard Job Description You will be the Industrial Engineer - Level 2 for the Industrial Engineering Team which is responsible for driving operational excellence across our production and manufacturing facilities.   What You Will Be Doing As the Industrial Engineer - Level 2 you will be responsible for analyzing workflows, enhancing processes, and delivering efficiency improvements that directly boost performance, reduce cost, and increase safety.   Your responsibilities will include: Analyze and design workflows, operation sequences, equipment layouts, and labor utilization to maximize productivity and eliminate inefficiencies. Support cost‑control initiatives by conducting in‑depth studies and recommending actionable solutions. Create and maintain schedule plans to meet monthly customer delivery targets. Lead cross‑functional continuous‑improvement teams, partnering with Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Planning, Quality, Safety, Facilities, and other...

Standard Job Description We are Lockheed Martin   Skunk Works® is on the leading edge of manufacturing innovation. We continually look for ways to improve processes and performance while extracting cost by focusing on the areas of subsystems installation and integration.   What You Will Be Doing:   Work corrective actions for discrepancies in a manufacturing environment across multiple portions of the build.   Conduct critical reviews of processes to identify gaps and close the process gaps with the intent of reducing variation and discrepancies in the build.   Collaborate with quality engineering and production operations to triage repeat failure modes in a production environment.   Utilize lean six sigma toolsets to identify root causes and develop corrective action plans.   Collaborate with team members to explore out-of-the-box thinking and contribute to product improvement initiatives.   What’s In It For You: We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive...

Standard Job Description As the Mechanical Engineer for the Booster/All Up Round (AUR) you will be the primary mechanical engineering point of contact for ARRW LRIP and ARRW Incremental development. You will work closely with Glider mechanical engineering, AUR electrical engineering, and systems engineering to translate requirements into releasable technical data packages (TDPs). Your responsibilities will include: • Developing and generating CREO and Catia layouts and detailed drawings for ICDs, components, sub-assemblies, assemblies, and integration test articles • Building BOMs, creating parts, assemblies, and design documentation within Windchill PLM • Coordinating the IPT team, suppliers, GSC, electronic packaging, optics, and structural/thermal/material analysts to ensure design excellence, including occasional travel for site visits and field demonstrations • Managing drawing releases, responding to CRs, generating CN's, and presenting/supporting change boards and...

Standard Job Description You will be the Circuit Card Design Engineer for Lockheed Martin Missile & Fire Control programs. Our team designs, evaluates, and qualifies circuit cards and test hardware that keep mission critical systems operating reliably in harsh, radiation rich environments such as space based platforms. What You Will Be Doing As the Circuit Card Design Engineer you will drive the architecture, schematic capture, and EPCAD layout for complex circuit cards. You will work side by side with cross functional engineers to accelerate design, procurement, and testing while shepherding every design through the Design Assurance process. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting development of multiple circuit card assemblies for complex systems • Defining, refining, and documenting system, performance, interface, and environmental requirements. • Conducting trade studies to evaluate design options and recommending optimal implementations. • Capturing...

Standard Job Description You will be the Sr Quality Engineer for the PrSM Program Quality Engineering Team. Our team isresponsible for leading Transition to Production efforts for the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) production, driving continuous improvement initiatives, root cause and corrective actions, andensuring aerospace quality standards across Lockheed Martin sites and suppliers.   What You Will Be Doing As the Quality Engineer Sr you will be responsible for overseeing quality processes, coordinatingcross‑functional teams, and supporting hybrid on‑site/remote operations. Your responsibilities willinclude, but are not limited to: Participate & Lead Affordability/Efficiency projects Lead in quality initiatives within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leading investigations to resolve transition to production issues. Develop and implement inspection plans at LM sites and Suppliers. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure...

Standard Job Description You will be the Tool Design Engineer for the Missiles and Fire Control team in Ocala. Our team is responsible for designing dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, prototype models, and robotics end-of-arm tooling for production or experimental purposes.   What You Will Be Doing As the Tool Design Engineer, you will be responsible for utilizing 3D modeling software to conceptualize, create, and integrate industrial machinery, equipment, and tools. Your responsibilities will include: Designing dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, harness boards, prototype models, and robotics end-of-arm tooling for production or experimental purposes. Accounting for various factors such as accessibility, ergonomics, safety, economy, mobility, and performance requirements while developing solutions. Designs, develops and implements industrial machinery and equipment, tools, dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production...

Standard Job Description You will be the Test Engineer Staff for the AMMM Functional Test Engineering Team in Marietta, GA, which is responsible for supporting multiple areas within manufacturing operations. What You Will Be Doing As the Test Engineer Staff, you will be responsible for designing, developing, operating, maintaining, and documenting software and firmware components and computing systems software to meet engineering and manufacturing requirements. Your responsibilities will include:   Writing and revising C-130J aircraft system/component test procedures and providing on-aircraft testing and troubleshooting support. Developing test equipment and providing test equipment designs, as well as supporting Test Labs and Component testing within the Labs. Creating Labview, C++, & Visual Basic test programs for analyzing & validating the 1553 data bus systems. Developing and maintaining production planning (SFM, CAPPS, IMPACTS) and providing Fuctional...