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Lockheed Martin · 11 hours ago

Certified Principal Engineer Staff

positionPossible
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$109K/yr - $193K/yr

Lockheed Martin is a leader in the new space age, committed to innovative thinking and building remarkable products. They are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer Staff to join the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) Platform Systems element as a Certified Principal Engineer responsible for Launcher Data Acquisition Systems. The role involves overseeing the requirements, design, production, and testing of these systems during ground and flight tests.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for the requirements, design, production, and procurement oversight, acceptance test approval, and delivery of Launcher Data Acquisition Systems for CPS Launchers
Responsible for operation of Launcher Data Acquisition Systems during CPS Ground Test and Flight Tests
Expectation to complete training and certification required to become a LM CPS Certified Principle Engineers (CPE)
Travel Requirements: Travel expected for extended periods (up to 1 month durations at a time) to support significant test campaigns at government test ranges

Qualification

Ground test system designSystem integration testingLauncher Data Acquisition SystemsBachelor’s degree in EngineeringLM Space CPE trainingNavy customer interactionQuality nonconforming material supportFailure Review Board supportRoot CauseCorrective Action trainingCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Experience with ground test system designs for data capture
Experience with system integration testing
Ability and willingness to travel for extended periods
Willingness and eligibility to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance; U.S. citizenship Required

Preferred

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
Degree in Systems, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
LM Space CPE or delegate training, experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Navy customer interaction (surface, submarine, or strategic systems)
Quality nonconforming material disposition support (repair, re-use determinations)
Failure Review Board technical support; Root Cause and Corrective Action training and experience
Active or Current Secret clearance

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.
dateFounded in 1912
location
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.lockheedmartin.com

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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