Systems Engineer Senior Manager jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 3 hours ago

Systems Engineer Senior Manager

Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company focused on innovating in the space domain. The Systems Engineer Senior Manager will lead system engineering efforts on a multi-year development program, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful integration and delivery of advanced technologies for national security.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for the system engineering effort on a multi-year development program
Working in close collaboration with the Program Manager, Program Chief Engineer, Space Vehicle and Payload IPT Leads, and program leadership
Responsible for technical direction, planning, staffing, interfacing with LM senior management, customers, subcontractors, partners and suppliers, and integration and coordination with all functional organizations involved in system design, integration, assembly, test and delivery
Drive issue prevention/resolution, and clearly communicate status and needs to our customers/partners, and with both Lockheed Martin and supplier executives

Qualification

System EngineeringSecurity ClearanceProject ManagementTechnical Team LeadershipModel-Based EngineeringRF Systems KnowledgeLifecycle ManagementSoft Skills

Required

Experience supporting the System Engineering organization on a development program
Experience leading technical teams
Project management experience
Experience implementing System Engineering processes and command media
Understanding of system-level considerations for multi-vehicle architectures and high-performance RF systems for space applications
Familiarity with model-based engineering (MBE) principles and processes
Familiarity with Systems Engineering principles and processes, and their application to complex space architectures through the entire life cycle
Active or Current Top Secret security clearance, with the ability to obtain SCI access

Preferred

Experience as Chief System Engineer through the entire lifecycle of a development program
Experience in a formal leadership role
Development program management experience
Recognized as an authority in the implementation of System Engineering processes and command media, with the demonstrated ability to apply them to a wide range of sophisticated problems and train others in their application
Experience with of system-level considerations for multi-vehicle architectures and high-performance RF systems for space applications
Experience implementing Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) on a development program
Experience with Systems Engineering principles and processes, and their application to complex space architectures through the entire life cycle
Experienced or familiar with technology obsolescence management
Active or Current SCI access

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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