Lead Engineer - GMD Weapons Systems (GWS)

Lockheed Martin

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IT - Software
Huntsville, AL (On-Site/Office)

Job Number 691933BR

Description:What We're Doing
Become a part of something IMPACT-ful! Ground Missile Defense (GMD) is the heart of the Missile Defense System and a key element of our nation's defense against ballistic missile attacks.

The GMD Weapon System (GWS) processes data from multiple sensors to identify and characterize the inbound ballistic missile threat, plans the best defensive solution, and launches the intercepting missiles to negate the threat.

The Work
The selected candidate will be expected to lead diverse teams, provide technical oversight, delegate tasks, and work with the Engineering organization to establish technology roadmaps, enable modernization, and contribute to general innovation. In addition, the candidate will work with government personnel and programs and define and refine requirements to validate hardware compliance. The candidate will be responsible for providing guidance, coaching, mentoring, and training to other employees across the business within the candidate's areas of expertise.

The GMD Weapons System (GWS) Fire Control Technical Lead will be responsible for:
• Providing technical expertise and leadership throughout the system lifecycle.
• Leading small to medium team(s), providing technical oversight and task delegation as a member of multi-industry partnered program.
• Leading, supporting, and briefing analysis activities with other GWS leads, Program and Technical leadership, and government customer.
• Leading technical solutions to address complex technical problems and adding capability to the GMD Weapons System (GWS) Fire Control (sensor tasking, track management, engagement planning, weapon tasking).
• Working with Program and Technical leadership to implement program and customer initiatives to include Digital Transformation and Independent Research and Development (IRAD) activities.
• Regular interaction with other Industry partners and the customer, MDA/GM.

Due to the nature of the role, this is not being offered as a teleworking or hybrid position.

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 business in Huntsville, AL is a hub of talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to shaping the future of defense technology. We value collaboration, excellence, and integrity in everything we do. As a part of our team, you will work alongside like-minded individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Why Join Us
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here!

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Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a STEM discipline and minimum of 14 years' professional experience
• Experience leading technical solutions to address complex technical problems
• Experience working across disciplines and communicating with all levels of the organization and customer to meet both company and customer goals
• Experience defining and developing algorithms
• Experience performing system and data analysis
• Experience with domains such as battle management, command & control, communications, radar, missile, and/or modeling & simulation (or similar)
• Proficient in the usage and application of MATLAB or Python or C++, or similar a programming language
• Active U.S. DoD Secret Clearance
Desired Skills:
• Experience on Missile Defense System programs such as Aegis, AN/TPY-2, C2BMC, IBCS, GMD, LRDR, SBX, THAAD or similar
• Demonstrated interest and ability to learn new tools and technologies and successfully apply them in completing projects in a timely manner
• Ability to work well in a diverse team environment
• Experience with Agile Software Development
• Experience with DevOps Technologies
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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 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 Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours 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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, 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.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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