Systems Engineering Lead Senior ; SkunkWorks - Level 5

Position: Systems Engineering Lead Senior Staff (Skunk Works) - Level 5
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* Description:

** You will be the Systems Engineering Lead Senior Staff  Level 5  for the Advanced Development Program  ADP  which is responsible for pioneering cutting‑edge aircraft concepts

** What You Will Be Doing*
* As the Systems Engineering Lead Senior Staff  Level 5 , you will be responsible for leading high performance teams in the development and sustainment of air systems, managing program cost, schedule, and technical performance, and pursuing new business with the ability to grow and maintain positive customer relationships

Your responsibilities will include:

 Managing systems engineering, configuration management, reliability maintainability & availability, and system safety

 Leading high performance teams in the development and sustainment of air systems

 Generating cost estimates, creating schedules, supporting reviews, and reporting to senior leadership

 Developing statements of work, managing subcontractors, and ensuring program objectives are being met

 Pursuing new business with the ability to grow and maintain positive customer relationships

Experience with Technical data management and DMS mitigation

** What's In It For You*
* We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options  Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here    (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). co/OneLM

Job Description Benefits

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to pursue ambitious goals, work hard, and enjoy what you do, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you

** Who You Are*
* The ideal candidate demonstrates program‑management and technical‑leadership expertise, strong performance metrics, and extensive experience in the development and sustainment of air systems  You are self‑motivated, adopt a systems‑engineering approach to proposals, planning, and execution, and excel at collaborating across disciplines

** Further Information About This Opportunity*
* This position is in Palmdale, CA  Discover Palmdale

MUST BE A U S  CITIZEN   This position is located at a facility that requires special access  The selected candidate must possess a Secret clearance to start

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* A minimum of a BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent education with professional experience and specialized training commensurate with this assignment

 5  years' experience in technical leadership role or formal technical management experience

 Full understanding of the interdependencies of the Systems Engineering "V"

 Full understanding of Requirement traceability both upwards and downwards

 Experience as a Systems Engineer in program engineering life cycles performing requirements derivation, decomposition, and verification

 Experience in most lifecycle phases from program start to Mission Operations

 Experience in Configuration Management

Experience with Workforce staffing and management

** Desired

Skills:

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* Team Leadership and organizational optimization experience

 Demonstrated communication skills with both customers and management

 Strong interpersonal skill working with team members and various stakeholders

 Experience generating Statements of Work  SOW  

 Program or Project Management experience

 Background working with suppliers and various IPT leads

 Technical writing experience

 EVMS and Control Account Management  CAM  experience

** Security Clearance Statement:
** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration

** Clearance Level:
** Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

** Other Important Information You Should Know*
* ** 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   Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future…