Hardware Engineer Staff

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Description: WHAT WE'RE DOING

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) is a global leader in advanced radar, sensor, and mission‑critical systems. We drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics to deliver cutting‑edge solutions for our customers. The Radar portfolio spans a range of air‑, land‑, and sea‑based platforms, supporting both ongoing programs and new proposals. As part of this effort, we need a Deputy Lead Hardware Engineer (LHE) or Deputy Integrated Product Team Lead (IPT) to help shape the technical direction and ensure successful execution.

THE WORK

Provide technical and programmatic leadership for the Radar design team, guiding architecture, trade‑studies, and hardware solutions.

Oversee technical analysis, ensure rigorous engineering processes, and maintain product quality across the Radar portfolio.

Drive common‑hardware strategies to reduce cost, risk, and schedule impacts.

Collaborate with First‑Line Managers to staff programs with the right talent and skill sets.

Serve as the primary liaison to internal and external customers, resolving technical issues and supporting program planning.

Lead cross‑functional teams, fostering clear verbal and written communication throughout the product lifecycle.

Contribute to proposal development and support program execution from concept through delivery.

WHO WE ARE

RMS is a culture of innovators who value integrity, teamwork, and continuous learning. We empower our people to think creatively, challenge the status quo, and deliver mission‑critical solutions that keep our customers safe and ahead of emerging threats. Our workforce is diverse, collaborative, and committed to the highest standards of engineering excellence.

WHO YOU ARE

- Possess excellent communication skills

and be able to work with minimal day to day supervision.

- Strong analytical and problem solving skills and demonstrated ability to comprehend and work successfully with complex systems.

- Have experience and be able to lead small groups of teams for technical execution on programs, and ability to work with program/functional management to meet objectives of entire program.

-Be an experienced hardware engineer with a proven track record leading radar or related high‑performance systems.

-Have a strong technical background in radar architecture, trade‑studies, and hardware integration.

-Have a demonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional teams and influence senior stakeholders.

-Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills; comfortable presenting to customers and senior leadership.

-Be skilled at staffing and mentoring engineers, working closely with First‑Line Managers.

-Have the ability to navigate complex program environments, balancing technical rigor with schedule and cost constraints.

.-Demonstrated ability to act independently.

WHY JOIN US

Work on world‑class radar systems that directly impact national security and future warfighter capabilities.

Join a high‑impact team where your leadership will shape technology roadmaps and program success.

Access to continuous learning, professional development, and mentorship from senior technical leaders.

Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

Be part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and the growth of its people—your future starts here.

Basic Qualifications:

- Candidate must possess a BS in an

engineering discipline (e.g. Mechanical,

Electrical, and/or Computer Engineering).

-Detailed HW development experience.

-Ability to obtain and hold a DOD Security clearance.

Desired Skills:

-Master's in Engineering

- Cross-Functional or Integrated Product team leadership experience.

- Cost Account management (CAM) experience.

- Knowledge of Earned Value Management and tracking practices.

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

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $104,500 - $184,115. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $120,100 - $208,150. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

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.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level:

Experienced Professional

Business Unit:

RMS

Relocation Available:

Possible

Career Area:

Hardware Engineering

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

First