Project Engineer, Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-06
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Project Engineer | Lockheed Martin
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve.
We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
Lockheed Martin "Ahead of Ready" Defending against modern-day missile threats requires constant collaboration and innovation. That's why we're able to integrate from end to end so you can detect, control and engage the full spectrum of missile threats across every domain. It's why we're investing in ground-breaking technology like directed energy, space-based capabilities, and solid state radar. To create layers of defense that help keep us all safe.
The Lockheed Martin Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) team is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to be part of a team developing missile defense technology that could forever change our ability to deter and respond to adversity. As a Project Engineer and member of the NGI System Integration Test team, you will perform tasks related to the new integration the NGI All-Up-Round (AUR) into the GMD system.
In this role, you will:
• Coordinate with the Control Account Manager and Planning to track weekly IMS burndown for the team
• Support the Control Account Manager by developing a weekly schedule status report in support the weekly schedule review board process
• Support the Control Account Manager by developing monthly earned value cost accounting reports and deliverables in support of the monthly program performance management battle rhythm
• Support Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and baseline change assessments (cost and schedule) as required by contractual directives and the engineering change request process
This position is available in "Rocket City" USA Huntsville, AL. You can learn more about Huntsville, AL by visiting this link. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package.
Desired skills:
• Proposal Experience
• Development of Key Performance Indicators, metric management, data dashboards using Tableau or similar
• Experience with working with an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), and creating/executing IMS tasks.
• Familiarity with all phases of the development life cycle for missile and/or launch vehicle programs and supporting production of missile, launch vehicle, spacecraft, or aircraft hardware
• Experience collaborating with internal and external customers and executive leadership
• Basic understanding of systems thinking techniques
• Program/Project Management experience with the ability to articulate sophisticated technical and programmatic issues to peers, leadership, and customers
• Active or Current Secret clearance
Other important information:
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. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to work remotely:
Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedule:
9x80 every other Friday off
Security Clearance:
Secret
LMCareers Business Unit:
SPACE
Department:
84Y0A00:
Prod Ops SMD PRGMS
Job Class:
Test Engineering
Job Category:
Experienced Professional
City, State:
Huntsville-AL
City:
Huntsville
Zip:
35805
Virtual:
No
Relocation/Housing Stipend Available:
Possible
Req Type:
Full-Time
Direct/Indirect:
Direct
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