Systems Engineer Staff Lead, T-50 Program

Description:

You will be the T-50 Systems Engineering Lead for the Integrated Fighter Group (IFG) Simulations and Systems Labs (SSL) team which is responsible for lab simulation and hardware development, component integration, checkout and release of lab software and hardware products supporting IFG.

What You Will Be Doing

As the T-50 Systems Engineering Lead you will be responsible for requirements decomposition, verification, lab integration, checkout and release of lab hardware/software products for the T-50 test stations.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Analyzing test‑station defects (System Product Anomaly Reports) and coordinating resolutions across hardware, software, and simulation teams.

• Authoring Basis of Estimate for new efforts.

• Creating or updating Hardware and Software Requirements Specifications for Line Replaceable Units supporting test stations.

• Developing or revising graphical‑user‑interface requirements for new LRUs.

• Conducting technical exchanges with internal and external customers and communicating signal discrepancies to Avionics Systems Engineering.

What’s In It For You

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. ( Do you want to be part of a culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and turn ambitious ideas into reality? We provide the resources and flexibility you need to excel—if you have the passion and courage to pursue ambitious goals, work hard, and enjoy what you do, we want to build a better tomorrow together.

Who You Are

A collaborative engineering leader with deep experience in systems integration, requirements engineering, and test‑station development. You thrive in fast‑paced environments, communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders, and drive solutions from concept through release. This role offers the chance to shape critical simulation capabilities for the T‑50 program.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.

Travel to South Korea will be required (estimated to be once every year or two)

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Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree or above in an Engineering technical discipline (Degrees preferred:

Mechanical, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering.)

• Experience with System Integration Labs

• Experience leading engineering projects

Desired Skills:

• Experience in development of System Requirements and Allocation to subsystems.

• Experience working directly with a customer

• Experience working through the Systems Engineering lifecycle to include requirements analysis, decomposition and verification.

• Familiarity with System Integration Labs, especially integration or test and familiarity with aircraft avionics and MIL-STD-1553, discretes and muxes.

• Excellent technical communications skills (verbal & written)

• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.

• Working knowledge of EVMS and implications to project decision making.

• Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF) or Cyber Security

• Experience authoring or reviewing TINA compliant Basis of Estimates (BOEs).

• Excellent organization skills, must be able to manage multiple tasks at once

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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First