Basic Qualifications

• Experience providing technical guidance and support across multiple disciplines, and facilitating collaboration among stakeholders to drive project success.
• Working knowledge of complex missile or launch vehicle systems, including subsystems such as Electronics, Structures, Controls, Propulsion, Initiation and Reentry.
• General understanding of missile or launch vehicle assembly.
• General knowledge of support equipment and operational procedures for missiles or launch vehicles.
• A solid understanding of systems engineering principles.
• Experience in problem investigation methods, root cause analysis and problem resolution or corrective action development.
• 0.5 years of FBM program experience and 3 years LM Space experience.
• Secret clearance required to start, with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.

Job Description

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating futureready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

The Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) Program is seeking a Responsible Engineer to support Systems Engineering Integration and Test (SEIT) for the Trident II ballistic missile on the Life Extension (LE) program. The SEIT team oversees interface definitions, plans and executes verification processes, and supports development projects under the FBM Program for LE.

The LE Missile Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE) is the technical advocate for the missile system throughout the product's life cycle, gathers performance information, supports major reviews, and participates in critical production, critical missile design decisions, and alteration activities to support overall missile system assessments.

This role provides engineering authority and accountability for missilespecific requirements, performance, reliability, and safety throughout the system lifecycle.

As the Missile RSE on the FBM LE program, you will:

• Serve as the technical expert who maintains a full understanding of the D5LE missile systems and verifies compliance with LE product certifications at the system level.
• Ensure the technical integrity of the missile while considering allocated cost and schedule constraints.
• Direct and mentor a multidisciplinary team (structures, propulsion, guidance, avionics, etc.) to deliver integrated missile solutions.
• Participate in problem investigations, test plans, and flighttest execution; assess test data and drive corrective actions.
• Integrate technical requirements with facility and fleet operation activities.
• Interface with program management, customers, and certification authorities to ensure compliance with FBM LE program requirements.
• Prepare technical reports, risk registers, and status updates for senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Support the FBM Chief Engineer/Executive CPE (ECPE) relating to coordination and integration with missile product RSEs/CPEs and Delegates for LE.

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with Lockheed Martin Processes and Procedures.
• FBM Experience: Experience working within the FBM program.
• 2 years similar product (missile or launch vehicle) experience, 4 years related technical experience, and 3 years leadership experience.
• Prior experience as Certified Principal Engineer (CPE) on more than one product.
• Prior experience as a subsystem or system Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE).

Other Important Information

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 Fulltime: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.