Project Engineer Principal - Level 6

Description: We are Lockheed Martin

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Principal Project Engineer to lead and manage the development of complex engineering proposals, ensuring alignment with company processes and procedures.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering complete and executable proposals that showcase our company's capabilities and value proposition.

What You Will Be Doing

**Key Responsibilities:**

• Lead and manage the development of complex engineering proposals, ensuring alignment with company processes and procedures.

• Collaborate with execution PE to ensure executable technical program plan and with the CE to ensure technical integrity of the proposed technical solution

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and business development, to gather input and ensure a comprehensive proposal.

• Develop and manage proposal schedules, timelines, and deadlines, ensuring timely submission of high-quality proposals.

• Ensure proposal development and submission processes comply with company policies, procedures, and standards.

• Provide technical leadership and expertise in the development of proposal technical volumes, including technical approach, management plan, and past performance.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and refine technical solutions, ensuring alignment with customer needs and company capabilities.

• Develop and maintain relationships with customers, stakeholders, and partners to gather input, provide updates, and ensure proposal alignment with customer requirements.

• Develop and edit proposal content, including technical volumes, management plans, and pricing volumes, ensuring writing is clear, concise, and compelling.

• Collaborate with pricing and cost estimation teams to develop comprehensive and competitive pricing strategies.

• Ensure pricing proposals are accurate, complete, and compliant with company policies and procedures.

• Lead and manage the review and revision process for proposals, ensuring feedback is incorporated and proposals are improved.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure proposals are thoroughly reviewed and revised before submission.

• Ensure timely and accurate submission of proposals, including electronic and hardcopy submissions.

• Collaborate with business development teams to follow up on proposal submissions, providing updates and addressing customer questions and concerns.

** Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. **

What’s In It For You:

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

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

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical).

• Strong knowledge of proposal development principles, practices, and tools.

• Secret security clearance

Desired Skills:

• Advanced degree in Engineering (e.g., Master's, Ph.D.).

• Experience with Lockheed Martin's products, systems, and technologies.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in a project engineering or proposal development role, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex proposals.

• Experience with budgeting, cost control, and financial management.

• Familiarity with Lockheed Martin's processes and procedures.

• Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles and practices.

• Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and direct cross-functional teams.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and develop effective solutions.

• Strong attention to detail, with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with multiple priorities and deadlines.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

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: Aeronautical Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First