GPS IPT Lead Systems Engineer – Orlando, FL

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services. At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world’s most complex challenges.

Job Description We are seeking to hire a GPS IPT Lead who will be responsible for driving current and future integration of the GPS subsystem in a family of missiles. This subsystem includes the receiver, antenna, software, and associated developmental test equipment. This position reports to the Development Program Chief Engineer and provides day‑to‑day interface with PMs, suppliers, and other IPT leads.

Required technical experience includes multi‑element antenna and advanced algorithms. As the lead of an Integrated Product Team, this role will also require multi‑disciplinary technical leadership, supplier management, cost control, risk management, and schedule development. For purchased items, requirements definition, design oversight, and test execution oversight for the supplier is required.

Why Join Us We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. We provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

• Post secondary STEM degree and 8 years of relevant experience
• Secret Security Clearance w/ investigation within 5 years and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance
• Experience with GPS cryptographic keys and M‑code integration
• MATLAB & Python experience
• Previous experience with GPS subsystems, multi‑element antennas, and RF applications

• Active Top Secret Clearance
• Experience with supplier management and cost control

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

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5–30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

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.

Telecommuting:
No. The work will be performed on‑site at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week. The position is full‑time and on‑site.

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