Description: You will be a System Integration and Test Engineer at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control in Grand Prairie, TX, serving as the Engineering and Technology Manager (ETM) for several small Tactical Missiles, Precision Fires, Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Development efforts. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions, and you will play a key role in leading the integration and test efforts for GMLRS Development Programs.
What You Will Be Doing
As an ETM and I&T Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead, you will be responsible for:
• Leading monthly team meetings, quarterly check-ins for career development, annual performance reviews, training plan maintenance, and program-specific mentorship
• Assessing IT&E staff planning, inputting new requisitions, and aligning staff to meet dynamic critical needs
• Serving as the Control Account Manager (CAM) for Integration, Test, and Evaluation (IT&E) related work packages
• Developing missile processing procedures and schedules
• Performing as an asset manager for the missile from initial builds to integration, then ground and flight tests
• Guiding the team in leading the integration, testing, and evaluation of systems, including generating test plans and procedures, preparing test readiness review packages, and executing development/qualification testing
• Supporting subcomponent and subassembly integration, the build of subassembly hardware, and the buildup, integration, verification, and validation of test equipment
• Supporting the preparation and conduct of Test Readiness Reviews (TRR) and Pre-Ship Readiness Reviews
• Coordinating with test ranges, providing safety information and range documentation/briefings as required
• Supporting/Leading the Program Manager Strategic and Operational Rockets and Missiles (PM STORM) Project Office test working groups, status meetings, and weekly reporting as required
Why Join Us
We're looking for an experienced and skilled System Integration and Test Engineer to join our team. If you have a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 5 years of professional experience we encourage you to apply. You should also have a good understanding of basic electrical, software, and mechanical engineering skills, experience preparing and leading Pre-Ship Readiness Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews, and Mission Success Reviews, and experience managing and/or leading a multi-functional team in a development environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance are also required. As a strong leader with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, you will thrive in this role, contributing to the success of our programs and advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance. An Interim Secret Clearance is required to start.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline with 5 years of professional experience.
• A good understanding of basic electrical, software, and mechanical engineering skills with the ability to teach others.
• Proven experience in preparing for and leading high-level reviews, including ground and flight tests, pre-ship assessments, and senior executive briefings.
• Experience managing and/or leading a multi-functional team in a development environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 applications
• Demonstrated experience working successfully in a team environment
• Experience preparing technical documentation (test plans and reports)
• Interim Clearance required to start
Desired Skills:
• Be able to understand and match system requirements into test requirements
• Experience with GMLRS/PrSM/MFOM programs is a plus.
• Experience with M270/HIMARS Launchers.
• Knowledgeable in Agile processes with the ability to use JIRA for tracking software
• Engineering team leadership experience including task planning, control account management (CAM), subcontract management and/or employee development and mentoring
• Experience performing proposal/BOE development and man-power estimation
• Experience in leading the planning and execution of component and subsystem level integration and test activities
• Familiarity with design, integration, analysis, verification, and validation activities
• Experience in leading the planning and execution of Risk Reduction, Design Verification, and Qualification Test Programs
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Assembly/Integration and Test
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
