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Lockheed Martin · 15 hours ago

Senior Propulsion Subsystem Engineer

Lockheed Martin is a pioneer in the aerospace industry, seeking a Senior Propulsion Subsystem Engineer to join their team. This role involves collaborating with various teams to develop and manage the Post Boost Control System, ensuring mission success through technical advocacy and performance management.
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Responsibilities

Experience working with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and other technical personnel to create program plans and track the plans through execution
Experience working on engineering development programs
Experience successfully leading projects as a technical POC
Experience interacting with customers
Experience putting together presentations to internal senior leaders such as Directors
Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance
The RSE delegate will develop the PBCS architecture and design while collaborating with component development teams
Management of these component and system relationships provides traceability of all products, the product owners, and the required accountability
The RSE delegate should be a knowledgeable, experienced, trained specialist who will act as a technical advocate for the product through the product's lifecycle from requirements definition through mission operations
This RSE delegate is responsible and accountable for proper performance and Mission Success of the PBCS throughout its lifecycle by resisting inappropriate compromise and risk, and balancing technical performance against cost and schedule pressures while ensuring Mission Success

Qualification

Missile propulsion experienceAerospace manufacturing experienceGas/fluid dynamics knowledgeFBM processes knowledgeProject lead experienceCommunication skillsLeadership skillsInitiative

Required

Experience working with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and other technical personnel to create program plans and track the plans through execution
Experience working on engineering development programs
Experience successfully leading projects as a technical POC
Experience interacting with customers
Experience putting together presentations to internal senior leaders such as Directors
Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance

Preferred

Missile and/or aerospace related education or experience
Missile and/or space propulsion hardware experience
Experience with space propulsion hardware development
Experience with FBM processes and products
Experience with aerospace manufacturing
Experience in gas/fluid dynamics or energetics/propellants
Experience as principal engineer delegate or project lead
Risk and opportunity experience with an understanding of continuous improvement concepts
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, demonstrated leadership and initiative

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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