63 lead systems engineer jobs found in Grand Prairie

Description: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Staff Automated Test Engineer with deep expertise in designing and integrating Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for complex electrical systems, subsystems, and circuit card assemblies (CCAs). With 12+ years of hands-on experience, you will lead the electrical design aspects of custom ATE solutions, interface with cross-functional teams (product design, manufacturing, software/test engineers), troubleshoot production issues, and drive improvements in test coverage, reliability, and efficiency. This role involves architecting robust, production-ready test solutions in high-reliability environments. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the full-cycle electrical design of custom ATE systems, including schematics, PCB layouts, cable/interconnect drawings, fixture design (“bed of nails” or flying probe), signal conditioning circuits, switching matrices, and power distribution. • Specify, select, and integrate commercial off-the-shelf...

Description: Lockheed Martin is seeking a Systems Integration and Test (I&T) Engineer to support program I&T planning and execution on RIG-360. This individual will support subsystem integration and test, flight testing, lead and/or support laboratory testing, and preparation of test related documentation. Close coordination with multiple laboratories, facilities, and teams is necessary. What You Will Be Doing The Candidate will support system and subsystem testing leading up to flight testing at the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), NM. Additionally, the Candidate will support the following System Integration and Test (I&T) assignments: • Support test plans and test procedure development • Support range planning and coordinating flight tests • Verify that integrated HW and SW modules can achieve the overall physical, functional and performance objectives. • Verify that system interfaces are compliant to associated ICD's. • Interface with suppliers to assure...

Description: In this role, you will deliver hands on support to drive effective execution for systems and software on behalf of the PAC 3 Air and Missile Defense Program. We are seeking an energetic candidate who will actively collaborate with integrated program teams, ensure adherence to governing procedures, and apply strong analytical abilities to drive continuous improvement. What You Will Be Doing The successful individual should be knowledgeable of development life cycle execution for systems and software, with experience influencing verification and validation best practices. This person is expected to lead initiatives with integrity and minimal supervision required. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: -Develop, modify, and apply rigorous quality standards for both internally‑developed and third‑party software systems, ensuring alignment with project goals, process mandates, and contractual requirements. -Validate test equipment—including...

Description: You will be an Electrical Engineer at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC), joining one of the largest networks of engineering professionals. Our team is a recognized designer, developer, and manufacturer of precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the U.S. and allied militaries, and we're looking for a talented engineer to join our team. What You Will Be Doing As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting engineers from other Lockheed Martin sites in failure investigation and troubleshooting, leading failure investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action, and providing technical disposition/recommendation for production hardware. Your responsibilities will include: • Working closely with engineering lead in providing technical oversight and monitoring of a major subcontractor and related sub tier subcontractors. • Ensuring timely resolution of technical issues related to PAC-3 missile electronics to support...

Description: Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is seeking a Staff RF Engineer to serve as a technical authority and thought leader within our RF Engineering organization. MFC is a recognized designer, developer, and manufacturer of precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the U.S. and allied militaries. This role is suited for an experienced RF professional who can drive technical strategy, mentor junior engineers, and shape the direction of RF capabilities across multiple programs. What You Will Be Doing Non Kinetic Air Defense (NKAD) and Counter Swarm team is looking for an multidisciplined RF/Electrical Design Deputy Lead to join a growing team responsible for design, prototype, test and rapid fielding of solutions within highly accelerated timelines for all services. The Deputy Lead will serve as a technical leader and oversee a multidisciplined team. This position will provide day-to-day interface with the Program Manager, engineering leads,...

Description: Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of four Lockheed Martin business areas. We are experiencing growth and seeking to hire a Flying Test Bed Lead Engineer. The Lead Engineer will plan, coordinate, and execute flight‑test campaigns for the RFS PC Flying Test Bed. This role interfaces directly with government ranges, the FAA, and other federal agencies to obtain experimental airworthiness approvals and ensure safe, compliant flight‑test operations. The engineer will lead a multi‑disciplinary working group (5‑10 engineers) and serve as the primary technical liaison to senior leadership, government customers, and external stakeholders. What You Will Be Doing • Develop and...

Description: You will be the Software Engineer Lead - Embedded for the Embedded Software team. Our team is responsible for delivering high‑performance embedded solutions that power critical defense and aerospace systems. What You Will Be Doing As the Software Engineer Lead - Embedded you will be responsible for guiding the development of mission‑critical embedded software across multiple programs. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Lead the design, development, and integration of C/C++ embedded applications. Plan, coordinate, and execute software development activities and schedules. Develop, document, test, and debug complex algorithms and logical solutions. Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless system integration. Identify and resolve program errors, produce operating instructions, and maintain comprehensive documentation. Why Join Us We seek a collaborative, mission‑focused engineer who thrives...

Description: You will be the Software Engineer Lead - Embedded for the Embedded Software team. Our team is responsible for delivering high‑performance embedded solutions that power critical defense and aerospace systems. What You Will Be Doing As the Software Engineer Lead - Embedded you will be responsible for guiding the development of mission‑critical embedded software across multiple programs. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Lead the design, development, and integration of C/C++ embedded applications. Plan, coordinate, and execute software development activities and schedules. Develop, document, test, and debug complex algorithms and logical solutions. Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless system integration. Identify and resolve program errors, produce operating instructions, and maintain comprehensive documentation. Why Join Us We seek a collaborative, mission‑focused engineer who thrives...

Description: You will be the Mechanical Design Engineer for the GMLRS Development Team. Our team drives the design, build, and test of the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) missiles and launch pods, delivering new rocket configurations and supporting supplier development across the program. What You Will Be Doing As the Mechanical Design Engineer you will be responsible for creating and releasing component and assembly drawings, drafting Instructional Change Notices (ICNs), and coordinating hardware development from concept through flight testing. You’ll work side by side with cross functional partners, the Camden manufacturing group, and external suppliers to ensure designs meet schedule, performance, and safety targets. Your responsibilities will include: • Generate and release 2 D/3 D mechanical drawings for new rocket parts and assemblies. • Author and manage Instructional Change Notices for development builds. • Participate in weekly Integrated Product Team...

Description: You will be the Electrical Engineer for the Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) team. Our team designs, develops, and manufactures precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the U.S. and allied militaries, including the production of GMLRS rockets. What You Will Be Doing As the Electrical Engineer you will lead technical coordination and oversight of subsystem suppliers, translating prime contract requirements into clear guidance for our supply base. You will own your assigned subsystem, drive issues to resolution, and support the ATACMS production line. Your responsibilities will include: • Providing technical leadership and guidance to subsystem suppliers and ensuring contract requirements flow accurately to them. • Owning the disposition of hardware through Material Review Board Engineer (MRBE) processes and supporting ATACMS rocket production. • Leading weekly supplier meetings, communicating issues and status to program leadership,...

Description: You will be the Senior Circuit Design Engineer for the Non Kinetic Air Defense (NKAD) & Counter Swarm team. Our team designs, prototypes, tests, and rapidly fields advanced electronic solutions that protect U.S. and allied forces. We turn high risk concepts into flight ready hardware on accelerated schedules. What You Will Be Doing As the Senior Circuit Design Engineer you will be responsible for leading end to end circuit card development—from early architecture through production release—while collaborating with system, software, test, and manufacturing partners. You will help shape the technical direction of multiple defense programs and ensure that every design meets strict SWaP C, performance, and reliability requirements. Your responsibilities will include: • Defining subsystem requirements, conducting trade studies, and establishing architecture for platform and sensor electronics. • Driving schematic capture, EPCAD layout, and signal integrity...

Description: You will be the Materials & Processes Engineer for the Advanced Structures & Systems team. Our team pioneers the development and implementation of cutting edge materials, surface treatments, and fabrication processes that enable high performance aerospace structures across major production programs. What You Will Be Doing As the Materials & Processes Engineer you will be responsible for driving material through production. You’ll apply chemistry, physics, and material behavior expertise to create robust specifications, fabrication methods, and assembly processes while partnering closely with product development, analysis, and production operations. Your responsibilities will include: • Developing and optimizing materials and surface treatment solutions for engineering applications. • Performing failure analyses, life prediction modeling, and material property development to support reliability goals. • Authoring clear technical documentation and...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Engineer (PWB / PCB Computer Aided Manufacturing) for the Missiles & Fire Control Manufacturing Engineering – Dallas Electrical Shop PWB team. Our team is responsible for delivering high‑quality Printed Wiring Boards (PWB) that enable mission‑critical missile systems. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Engineer (PWB / PCB Computer Aided Manufacturing) you will be responsible for advancing manufacturing processes, work instructions, and risk‑mitigation strategies for PWB production. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Review designs and drawings to ensure compliance and manufacturability. Create CAM data required to produce PWB in accordance with drawings and specifications. Develop and maintain work instructions, task lists, and re‑work/repair guides for non‑conformance processing. Identify production risks, devise mitigation plans, and lead validation activities for new...

Description: About the Role: This position is for a Chief Engineering Manager for the Integrated Guidance System (IGS) program. The successful candidate will report to the PAC-3 Hardware Chief Engineer programmatically and be expected to work closely with the other members of the Lower Tier Integrated Air and Missile Defense (LTIAMD) Chief Engineer staff to ensure synergy across tasks and to communicate lessons learned. What You Will Be Doing • Leading technical efforts and ensuring accelerated execution, design, producibility improvements, qualification, and transition to production • Leading successful demonstration of program development and customer milestones to include system analyses, electrical and mechanical hardware design, integration/test, design verification testing, qualification, and Functional Configuration Audit (FCA) • Coordinating across business sites among engineering, manufacturing, test, logistics, and support functions • Developing and nurturing a...

Description: You will be the Energetics Engineer for the Missiles & Fire Control – Lethality & Survivability team. Our team drives the engineering research, simulation, and analysis that define the lethality, survivability, and protection of missile and launcher systems from concept through production. What You Will Be Doing As the Energetics Engineer you will own the high speed impact and hydrocode simulations that predict weapon performance, and you will translate those results into actionable engineering guidance for payload, warhead, and armor subsystems. You’ll work side by side with system engineers, test engineers, and external subcontractors to ensure every energetic component meets our rigorous lethality and survivability criteria. Your responsibilities will include: • Execute structural hydrocode analyses to predict weapon system performance and lethality. • Build, mesh, and validate hydrocode models for energetics studies. • Assess vulnerabilities of...

Description: You will be the Electrical Engineer for the Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) team. Our team designs, develops, and manufactures precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the U.S. and allied militaries. What You Will Be Doing As the Electrical Engineer you will lead technical coordination and oversight of subsystem suppliers, translating prime contract requirements into clear guidance for our supply base. You will be responsible for developing system level architecture, defining interfaces for subsystems for the Direct Support Fires Technology (DSFT) rockets. Your responsibilities will include: • Providing technical leadership and guidance to subsystem suppliers and ensuring contract requirements flow accurately to them. • Owning the disposition of hardware through Material Review Board Engineer (MRBE) processes as required. • Participating in weekly supplier meetings, communicating issues and status to program leadership, Lockheed...

Description: You will be the Sustainment Engineer for the Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) team. Our team keeps the PAC 3 missile system mission ready by managing spares, logistics, and sustainment throughout the product lifecycle. What You Will Be Doing As the Sustainment Engineer you will drive spares analysis, forecasting, and logistical support for the PAC 3 program. You’ll partner with program management, customers, and international partners to ensure launchers remain operational and cost effective. Your responsibilities will include: • Perform spares modeling and Level of Repair (LORA) analyses for fielded and depot level parts. • Translate requirements into proposal inputs, develop ground rules, and present them to the proposal team. • Participate in Customer IPT meetings, review engineering changes, and advise Concept Screening and Configuration Control Boards on logistics impacts. • Resolve spares issues quickly and cost effectively, coordinating with the...

Description: You will be the Reliability Engineer for the Reliability & Test Engineering Team in Grand Prairie, TX. Our team safeguards product performance by developing, coordinating, and executing technical reliability analyses that ensure our hardware meets rigorous design and contract requirements. What You Will Be Doing As the Reliability Engineer you will be responsible for driving reliability growth across our production hardware. You’ll work hand in hand with design, test and manufacturing engineers, performing root cause studies, supporting reviews, and delivering data driven recommendations that keep our products flying high. Your responsibilities will include: • Conduct Failure Mode, Effects & Criticality Analyses (FMECA) and generate reliability block diagrams. • Develop and execute reliability growth plans; analyze trends to prioritize corrective actions. • Support design reviews, test activities, and prepare for Failure Review Board (FRB) meetings. •...

Description: You will be the System Safety Engineer (SSE) Sr for the Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control team. Our team is responsible for ensuring the safety of products developed and sold to customers, with a focus on protecting the warfighter. What You Will Be Doing As the System Safety Engineer (SSE) Sr, you will be responsible for performing hazard analyses and recommending safety features to mitigate or eliminate hazards in system design, software, training, and procedures. You will work independently to develop and implement system safety programs, with a focus on supporting the Integrated Air and Missile Defense Program Area.Your responsibilities will include: • Developing hazard analyses and safety assessments • Analyzing and recommending safety criteria in system design and procedures • Preparing and delivering technical presentations and documentation • Coordinating and leading System Safety Working Group meetings • Reviewing specifications and design changes...

Description: You will be the Supplier Quality Engineer Associate Manager for the LTIAMD Advanced Programs Team. Our team is responsible for supplier development across advanced programs. What You Will Be Doing As the Supplier Quality Engineer Associate Manager you will be responsible for leading a high‑performing SQE team and driving supplier quality excellence. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Supplier Quality Engineers. Coordinate early supplier engagement, evaluation, risk mapping, and source inspections. Manage recruitment, training, performance assessments, and employee recognition. Oversee root‑cause analysis, corrective actions, and compliance with QMS and AS9102. Drive metrics, process improvements, and cost‑saving initiatives using data analytics. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is passionate about...