Lead Electrical Engineer; LMES

Lead Electrical Engineer (LMES)

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we take on some of the world's most complex challenges and develop innovative solutions through creativity, collaboration, and technical excellence. Our Sensors, Effectors, and Mission Systems business is advancing next-generation launcher technologies while supporting critical defense systems, including the Mk41 Vertical Launching System. By combining cutting-edge engineering with mission-focused execution, we help strengthen national security and shape the future of defense technology.

The Work

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to support multiple programs within the Sensors, Effectors, and Mission Systems business. This role requires strong expertise in electrical engineering principles, excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams. In this position, you will oversee the overall design of launcher electrical systems, including the selection and integration of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) components, custom hardware design, and the development of requirements for chassis and enclosure designs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Integrated Product Teams supporting the electrical design of next-generation launchers and/or sustainment efforts for the Mk41 Vertical Launching System.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on contracts and projects.
• Conduct and support the design, development, integration, and testing of electrical and electronic components, subsystems, and systems.
• Develop, direct, and coordinate technical documentation, including design specifications, schematics, assembly drawings, parts lists, test procedures, and test reports.
• Ensure designs meet customer requirements, company standards, and program objectives.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and earned value metrics to support successful program execution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver innovative and reliable solutions.

Location:

Moorestown, New Jersey

Security Requirement:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense Secret security clearance.

Who We Are

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to make the world a safer place. Our RMS facility in Moorestown, New Jersey, is home to talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to developing advanced defense technologies. We foster a culture built on collaboration, excellence, integrity, and continuous learning. As part of our team, you will work alongside highly skilled professionals who are passionate about solving challenging technical problems and delivering mission-critical capabilities.

Who You Are

You are a motivated and experienced electrical engineering professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys leading technical teams through complex engineering challenges. You bring strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a solid understanding of electrical system design, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are comfortable balancing technical leadership with program execution responsibilities and are committed to delivering high-quality solutions that support critical customer missions.

Desired Skills

• Team Leadership:
  Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers
• Well Rounded Electrical Engineering Lead
• Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Familiarity with Electrical Military Specifications
• Electrical testing and qualification experience
• Experience creating or assisting with proposals or Basis of Estimates
• Working knowledge of EPDM

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

Part-time Remote Telework:
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