Systems Engineer Project Lead Sr Stf - Level 5

Description You will be the Systems Engineer Project Lead Sr Stf for the Simulation & System Labs (SSL) organization which is responsible for delivering high fidelity simulation and HITL test products. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer Project Lead Sr Stf you will be responsible for leading the development of system integration laboratory products within a program portfolio, driving technical solutions in a fast‑paced environment. You will partner with program management, suppliers, and cross‑functional teams to ensure technical integrity and successful delivery. Your responsibilities will include: Define project scope, objectives, and deliveries. Lead and manage focus teams on the design, development, and delivery of high‑fidelity simulation/HITL test products. Coordinate and status team tasking. Identify and report technical issues. Develop and manage project schedules, milestones, and cost targets to ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery. What’s In It For You We support work‑life balance with flexible scheduling options and offer a comprehensive benefits package. Who You Are Detail‑oriented and collaborative leader with deep experience in simulation, hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing, and system integration. Proven ability to drive cross‑functional teams, manage risk, and deliver complex technical solutions on schedule. You thrive in fast‑paced environments and are passionate about advancing cutting‑edge simulation capabilities. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higher in a STEM discipline. Experience defining and using metrics to drive performance. Experience leading proposals and/or developing basis of estimates (BOEs). Project management experience. Proficiency with MS Office, Project, Visio, JIRA and/or Tableau. Desired Skills Degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering. Direct experience with lab build‑up, maintenance, update and operations for advanced fighter aircraft. Strong analytical and business acumen; skilled at interpreting technical data and creating actionable plans. Government customer presentation and relationship experience. Experience driving performance with cross‑functional teams. Ability to work autonomously, prioritize competing demands, and deliver results under tight deadlines. Experience with government contract execution and technical reporting. Earned Value Management System or Control Account Management experience. Supplier management experience. Risk analysis. Product development and integration management experience. Team leadership background. HW requirements, design/build. Subsystem integration/verification. Sensor integration and/or weapons integration. Security Clearance Statement This position requires a Secret clearance and the candidate must be a U.S. citizen. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start. Work Schedules Onsite full‑time, 4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week. Equal Opportunity Statement Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lockheed Martin