Systems Engineer Senior Staff- Project Lead - Level 5 jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 2 hours ago

Systems Engineer Senior Staff- Project Lead - Level 5

Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company seeking a Systems Engineer Senior Staff- Project Lead for the Simulation and System Labs. This role involves project management leadership, overseeing the development and testing of aircraft flight simulation systems and ensuring integration and testing of operational flight software.

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Responsibilities

Leading daily project activities
Mitigating risk and opportunity impacts
Communicating project progress to all levels of leadership
Demonstrating familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM)
Managing the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)

Qualification

Systems EngineeringEarned Value ManagementProject ManagementSimulation SystemsControl Account Manager ExperienceCAM CertificationAgile MethodologiesRisk ManagementTechnical Development EstimationF-35 Mission Systems FamiliarityTeam Leadership

Required

Previous Project Management or Project Engineering experience
Experience in the contracting life-cycle processes (RFP, BOEs, negotiation)
Bachelor's degree or higher in related field from an accredited college or university
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance

Preferred

Experience with simulation systems
Team leadership experience
Technical degree preferred
Control Account Manager Experience
CAM Certification or PMI/PMP Certification
Strong EVM knowledge/experience with appropriate applications/execution tools
Familiarity with the F-35 Mission Systems domain
Previous experience on Advanced Development Programs
Experience in estimating technical development tasks
Experience with LM capital and IT management process
Previous Risk and Opportunity Management development and tracking experience
In-depth knowledge of Agile methodologies

Benefits

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
Holidays

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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