Project Engineer IV

Description Join Our Team as an Avionics Project Engineer where you will work on the development of a sophisticated state‑of‑the‑art avionics product in a world class Integrated Product Development environment. Location This position does not support teleworking; you will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in Cape Canaveral, FL and be expected to work a flexible 9x80 schedule in the office full‑time. About Lockheed Martin Space 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 future‑ready 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. What does this role look like? In this role, you will lead and champion process improvement initiatives across the FBM EGSE Department (Electrical/Software Engineering). Key activities you will accomplish in this role: Define, implement, and sustain best in‑class engineering processes that enhance product quality, reduce cycle time, and increase overall development efficiency. Work cross‑functionally with engineering leads, program managers, quality assurance, and operations to drive continuous improvement using best practices (i.e., Lean, Six Sigma, and Agile methodologies). To be effective in this role, you will need: Experience and/or knowledge in the EGSE Project Development Lifecycle and be able to work well in a team environment, which requires excellent communication skills. Must be a US Citizen; this position will require government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. 5+ years professional experience. Why Lockheed Martin? Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package. Find out more on how we proudly support Hiring Our Heroes. At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee… join us to experience your future! Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred). Familiarity with electrical schematics and interconnect diagrams, PCB design flow, version control (Git). Strong understanding of development project lifecycle (Agile, Iterative, Waterfall) and Systems Engineering V‑Model. Desired Skills Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt. Experience in aerospace, defense, or regulated industries (e.g., DO‑178C, IEC61508). Experience in electrical and/or software development. Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to influence senior stakeholders and present technical data clearly. Experience with Jira or Atlassian Toolsets. Must be able to work autonomously and drive items to closure. 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: 9x80 every other Friday off. 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: SPACE Relocation Available: No Career Area: Electronics Engineering Type: Full‑Time Shift: First #J-18808-Ljbffr