Supply Chain - Global Procurement Engineer - Level 6

Job Overview

At Lockheed Martin we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations. The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aeronautics, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry.

In this role you'll perform as a Procurement Engineer on the Global Supply Chain Engineering Team.

As a Global Supply Chain Procurement Engineer you'll possess advanced communication and negotiation skills, constantly interfacing with different functions and suppliers who have diverse and sometimes competing priorities. You will work with Global Supply Chain teams, Program and Subcontract Program Managers, Technical Subcontract Managers (TSM), Supplier Quality, Design Engineering and others to identify supply chain disruptions and mitigate issues.

Your responsibilities include engaging with internal and external customers and suppliers to resolve emerging and complex technical issues affecting component on‑time delivery and shortages, performing root cause corrective action, supplier evaluations, and technical evaluations. You will serve as the technical liaison between global supply chain buyers, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and suppliers, supporting complex aircraft avionics and mission systems for F-35, AMMM, IFG, and ADP product lines.

This position requires approximately 20% travel to work with suppliers at their facilities, including the potential for some international travel.

We offer flexible work schedules—from on‑site to hybrid—along with comprehensive benefits that invest in your future and security.

Benefits include health, dental, vision, retirement savings, paid time off, and more.

Location:

Fort Worth, TX

• STEM degree from an accredited university
• Experience with aircraft avionics and mission systems
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills for technical discussions with suppliers, internal teams, and customers

• Experience working closely with suppliers to resolve technical issues and ensure all procured materials meet quality and performance standards
• Experience leading Root Cause Corrective Action investigations to solve problems (RCCA)
• Mentor or lead peers and/or team members
• Experience effectively communicating with senior leaders to include program, company, subcontractors, and customers

This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

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.

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. Schedules range from a standard 40‑hour week 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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

• Experience Level: Experienced Professional
• Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
• Relocation Available:
  Possible
• Career Area:
  Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
• Type:
  Full‑Time
• Shift: First