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Lead Electrical Engineer (LMES)

Lockheed Martin

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Moorestown, NJ
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$91,000 - $172,488

Job Description

Job Number 731326BR

Description:What We're Doing

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.

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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 in Electrical Engineering or related field with a minimum 9 years of professional (post-graduation) engineering experience or a Masters degree with 7+ years of related professional experience.

• Ability to obtain & maintain a security clearance at the SECRET level (U.S. Citizenship required).

• Experience serving in technical lead capacities (Integrated Product Team Lead or Design lead).

• Demonstrated understanding of technical programmatic principles (Integrated Master Schedule, Earned Value Management, Risks, etc.).

• Demonstrated experience leading projects, programs, and/or teams throughout product design lifecycle.

• Working proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

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

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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

The base range for this position in New Jersey is $91,000 - $172,488.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.

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.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: RMS

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Electrical Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First
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The F-35, PAC-3, and the GOES weather satellite... What do all of these technologies have in common, you might ask? Talented people, plus a company culture that isn't afraid to get things done. At Lockheed Martin, you'll be able to solve a broad range of issues, covering everything from national security to environmental protection, supported not only by our extensive resources but also a long legacy of getting things done. We apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. We help employees experience a mission that matters through: Mission-Focused Innovation; Foundational Values; Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work; Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life; and Empowered to Be Your Best. Join us at Lockheed Martin. Your mission is ours.
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