22 systems engineering lead jobs found in Arlington

Description: The defense industry is undergoing rapid transformation, with increasing global complexity and evolving security demands redefining what it takes to compete. Organizations are under growing pressure to deliver with both precision and speed while adapting in real time. Success requires more than incremental improvement; it demands the ability to build capability, scale performance, and drive meaningful change across the enterprise. The selected candidate will serve as the Global Supply Chain business owner for the RISE tool, providing leadership for governance, adoption, and day-to-day business integration across the organization. This role will function as the primary point of contact for SIOP-related matters (sales, inventory, operations and planning) within Global Supply Chain and will serve as a critical interface between business stakeholders and the Digital Technologies team. The role will require close partnership across a matrixed organization, including...

Description: The Senior Manager, Supply Chain Development & Industrialization for PAC-3 and Future Interceptor is responsible for leading the end-to-end development of the future supply base supporting next-generation interceptor programs, obsolescence redesigns, and second-source qualification initiatives. This role bridges Engineering, Supply Chain, Programs, and the Industrial Base organization to ensure that future products are designed for affordability, manufacturability, scalability, and supply chain resiliency from concept through production readiness. The role also leads supplier engagement for design optimization, cost reduction, and manufacturing readiness, ensuring suppliers are capable of meeting long-term production rate, cost, and performance requirements. This leader is accountable for shaping the future industrial base and developing the team that will be ready to support the mission. • Partner with Engineering, GSC teams and Program leadership to lead...

Description: You will be the Staff Quality Assurance Engineer for the Quality Assurance team. Our team is responsible for ensuring the quality of manufactured and procured products, developing and reviewing quality standards, and supporting internal and external manufacturing processes. What You Will Be Doing As the Staff Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be responsible for reviewing documentation related to internal and external manufacturing processes, analyzing quality data, and resolving process issues. You will play a key role in ensuring that quality products are delivered to customers and that processes are compliant with specifications and industry standards. Your responsibilities will include: -Reviewing documentation related to manufacturing processes -Analyzing and resolving process issues -Supporting Integrated Product Teams and production sites -Participating in Material Review Boards and Failure Review Boards -Performing assessments and audits on processes...

Description: The defense industry is undergoing rapid transformation, with increasing global complexity and evolving security demands redefining what it takes to compete. Organizations are under growing pressure to deliver with both precision and speed while adapting in real time. Success requires more than incremental improvement—it demands the ability to build capability, scale performance, and drive meaningful change across the enterprise. In response to urgent national priorities—including the acceleration of munitions production in support of the Department of War—Lockheed Martin is building a new kind of internal consulting capability to meet the moment. This team operates at the intersection of strategy and execution, partnering directly with internal production sites and external suppliers to unlock capacity, remove constraints, and rapidly scale output to support mission-critical priorities. Lockheed Martin Consulting was established to lead this effort. As the internal...

Description: The defense industry is undergoing rapid transformation, with increasing global complexity and evolving security demands redefining what it takes to compete. Organizations are under growing pressure to deliver with both precision and speed while adapting in real time. Success requires more than incremental improvement—it demands the ability to build capability, scale performance, and drive meaningful change across the enterprise. In response to urgent national priorities—including the acceleration of munitions production in support of the Department of War—Lockheed Martin is building a new kind of internal consulting capability to meet the moment. This team operates at the intersection of strategy and execution, partnering directly with internal production sites and external suppliers to unlock capacity, remove constraints, and rapidly scale output to support mission-critical priorities. Lockheed Martin Consulting was established to lead this effort. As the internal...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Engineer for the PAC-3 Command Launch System (CLS) Program Manufacturing Engineering team. Our team supports all aspects of manufacturing and assembly of the PAC-3 CLS through make sites and external suppliers. What You Will Be Doing As a Manufacturing Engineer, your work is essential for the program to execute current contract requirement as well as capture future business for the program. You will serve as a Manufacturing Engineering point of contact to the other functions. Frequent communication and collaboration with other disciplines including Design Engineering, Production Operations, Quality Engineering, Global Supply Chain, Finance, Production Planning and Control, Contracts, Master Planning, and Program Management are required. Experience building positive relationships, communicating across functional and physical boundaries, managing cost, schedule, quality, and safety is critical for the role. Your responsibilities...

Description: Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace and defense, delivering innovative solutions that keep our nation safe. Within the Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) – Training, Logistics, and Simulation (TLS) Line of Business, we provide cutting edge test equipment, logistics, training, and simulation solutions to customers worldwide. We are seeking an Enterprise Logistics & Test Solutions (ELTS) Business Development – Senior Staff member to shape the future of our Automatic Test Systems (ATS) portfolio and drive growth in a highly competitive environment. The ELTS Business Development Senior Staff member will formulate and execute the business strategy for the ATS product lines, including: • eCASS – electronic Consolidated Automated Support System • LM-CORE™ • LM-STAR® • Portable Testers Key responsibilities include identifying new growth opportunities, managing the opportunity pipeline, and fostering deep customer engagement—both domestically and...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Planner (Level 2) for the PAC‑3 Program Team. Our team is responsible for overseeing program and manufacturing planning, managing production schedules, material procurement, and workflow prioritization. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Planner (Level 2) you will be responsible for ensuring data integrity in the MRP system, optimizing material flow, and delivering accurate production status to stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Maintain data integrity in the MRP system and manage material flow, inventory optimization, and production schedules. Provide status reports to internal customers and analyze production data to inform business decisions. Coordinate with engineering, quality assurance, manufacturing, and supply‑chain teams to align priorities. Identify and drive continuous‑improvement initiatives across the PAC‑3 program. Support travel and...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Planner, Sr. (Level 3) for the PAC‑3 CLS Production Team. Our team owns and maintains the schedule for all PAC‑3 CLS production contractual deliverables and is responsible for line‑of‑balance tracking, loading demand in ERP systems, and mitigating schedule risks. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Planner Sr. (Level 3) you will be responsible for driving efforts from award to closure. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Maintain line of balance schedules to ensure program milestones are met Load and manage demand data in ERP systems to support production planning Identify and mitigate schedule risks through proactive analysis and corrective actions Coordinate with cross functional teams to align resources and resolve planning conflicts This position requires travel and/or communication to all production sites and/or vendor locations. Work outside of the normal operating...

Description: You will be the Production Operations Lead (Level 4) for the PAC‑3 Missile Production Operations team. Our team is responsible for integrating production operations strategies, developing transition plans, and executing PAC‑3 Missile production across multiple Lockheed Martin manufacturing facilities. What You Will Be Doing As the Production Operations Lead (Level 4) you will be responsible for driving end‑to‑end production excellence for the PAC‑3 missile program. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Lead production operations for complex PAC‑3 missile assemblies. Develop and implement transition plans across multiple manufacturing sites. Integrate production strategies to optimize efficiency and quality. Coordinate with the PAC‑3 Missile IST structure to ensure seamless system integration. Analyze and improve production processes to drive efficiency and effectiveness. Why Join Us The ideal candidate...

Description: Lockheed Martin is seeking a Quality Program Manager for a position in Grand Prairie, TX to lead Upper Tier Integrated Air and Missile Defense Production and Post-Production programs. This position requires dynamic, proactive, and results-oriented leadership to develop, implement and manage a comprehensive, continuous improvement strategy which leverages input from internal Lockheed Martin (LM) cross-functional peers, external supply chain counterparts, functional and site Quality management personnel, and Customer representatives. What You Will Be Doing The position must collaborate extensively with representatives of the US Government and senior LM executives, and demonstrate proficiency in leading diverse, geographically dispersed high-performance technical teams in driving effective, affordable continuous improvement solutions that enable efficient, capable, and consistent system performance. Key deliverables of this position include a positive customer...

Description: Lockheed Martin Corporation seeks a Project Engineer, Senior Staff to lead cross-functional business initiatives to include Governance, Tracking & Closure of projects to directly support the enterprise-wide transformation agenda with a focus on U.S based solutions that consider impact to the non-US international audience. Support Enterprise Business and Digital Transformation efforts through implementation, strategy, and integration with existing systems to create a competitive advantage and drive the strategic objectives of the U.S based Executive Leadership Team. Coordinate integration initiatives to ensure new business capabilities are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with broader business needs. Oversee risk mitigation, schedule synchronization, and resource availability as well as stakeholder alignment across multiple functions and geographically dispersed organizations. Function as the primary point of contact for VP level and U.S Based...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Planner Associate Manager (Level 4) for the PAC‑3 Transition to Production, Development, Resilience, and Japan. Our team is responsible for owning and maintaining the schedule for contractual deliverables. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Planner Associate Manager (Level 4) you will be responsible for managing a highly talented team of Supply and Demand Planners. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Coordinate daily activities with manufacturing, engineering, and quality counterparts to identify and react to changing needs and priorities defined by the Program. Attend multiple meetings in support of programs and manufacturing management, assigning personnel to support internal operation plan (IOP) and critical schedule milestones. Travel and communicate with all production sites as required. Work outside of normal operating hours when necessary. Why Join Us The ideal...

Description: You will be the Engineering & Technology Manager (ETM) for an Integrated Air and Missile Defense production program. Our team drives the development and production of missile systems and equipment, guaranteeing the highest performance and reliability for Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control. What You Will Be Doing As the ETM Lead, you will own the cost, schedule, and technical planning for Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC-3) production while managing risk, opportunities, and all customer/supplier interfaces. You’ll set technical direction, enforce best in class processes, and champion the professional growth of a cross disciplinary engineering team, keeping the program ahead of expectations in a fast paced, collaborative environment. Your responsibilities will include: • Direct cost, schedule, and technical planning for Future Interceptor development efforts • Partner with Production Operations and Development Engineering IPTs to smoothly transition...

Description: You will be the Mechanical Design Engineer Sr for an Integrated Air and Missile Defense - Advanced Programs development team. Our team is responsible for designing and producing key components of the missile system, including tactical RF sensor and structural hardware. What You Will Be Doing As the Mechanical Engineering Designer Sr, you will be responsible for supporting the Integrated Product Team in creating detailed designs, layouts, and drawings for various components and subassemblies. You will play a key role in developing and generating CREO layouts, detailed drawings, and design documentation, ensuring seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams. Your responsibilities will include: •Developing and generating CREO layouts and detailed model-based designs (MBD) for ICDs, components, sub-assemblies, assemblies, and integration test articles •Building BOMs, creating parts, assemblies, and design documentation within Windchill PLM •Coordinating...

Description: Lockheed Martin is seeking a seeking Senior Level Quality Engineer to support an Advanced Programs significant development program with the potential to be a franchise program. to be based in Grand Prairie, TX. The position will require working flexible hours and travel out of the assigned geographical area to support suppliers across the United States. What You Will Be Doing Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: -Performance at suppliers of scheduled product source inspections, first articles, and product validations as outlined by AS9102 and applicable company and industry standards -Provide internal and supplier support for root cause and corrective/preventive actions. -Support Supplier requests tied to program requirements, interface with customer needs and program management activities -Participate (as required) in supplier's failure/diagnosis and Material Review Board (MRB) activities -Perform on-going surveillance of...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Planner (Level 2) for the Production, Planning, and Control team. Our team is responsible for coordinating interdepartmental activity and scheduling the movement of parts to ensure timely and efficient production. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Planner (Level 2) you will be responsible for driving schedule integrity, facilitating cross‑functional collaboration, and ensuring parts flow smoothly through the supply chain. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Coordinate interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, traffic, and contracts administration. Schedule and expedite the movement of parts via move orders, stock transfers, and shipping requests. Travel and communicate with all production sites and vendor locations, including after‑hours support as needed. Analyze and resolve production scheduling issues to...

Description: You will be the Program Quality Engineering Manager for our team. What You Will Be Doing As the Program Quality Engineering Manager you will be responsible for leading a team of Quality Engineers to implement and execute quality requirements for LTIAMD rate acceleration. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: - Work cross functional to define processes to support manufacturing of tooling and test equipment to achieve nearly double production rates. - Develop strategic plans for team growth and development for a proactive quality approach - Engage with other functional organizations to drive process improvements and efficiencies as well as for adherence to key quality metrics -Responsible for all aspects of Quality to support manufacturing with inputs to and from proposals, contract review, start-up, development, transition to production, production and sustainment. Requires an understanding of quality tasks across quality functions including...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Planner, Sr. (Level 3) for the PAC‑3 Japan Team. Our team is responsible for owning and maintaining the schedule for contractual deliverables. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Planner, Sr. (Level 3) you will be responsible for coordinating schedule activities and ensuring timely delivery of program commitments. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Act as Scheduler, Make, Buy, or BOM Planner within Production, Planning and Control. Coordinate inter‑departmental activity with quality, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, inventory control, traffic, and contracts administration. Schedule and expedite movement of parts via move orders, stock transfers, and shipping requests. Travel and communicate with all production sites and vendor locations as needed. Provide coverage outside normal operating hours to meet schedule demands. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is a...

Description: You will be a Senior Quality Engineer for the PAC 3 Missile and Launcher Evolutionary Development and Transition to Production team. Our team is responsible for delivering cutting edge missile and launcher solutions that meet rigorous quality and performance standards. What You Will Be Doing As a Quality Engineer you will be responsible for leading quality initiatives across the development program, partnering with engineering, manufacturing, subcontracting, program management, suppliers, and the customer to ensure quality objectives are met throughout development, testing, and transition to production. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: • Developing program plans and performing Product Development Process assessments. • Implementing and tracking quality requirements and development process requirements, conducting design reviews and process assessments, reducing design and process risk, and driving closure of non conformances during...