Software Engineer (Software Product Acquisition Manager) Level 4

Lockheed Martin•Fort Worth, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Software Engineer (Software Product Acquisition Manager) Level 4 for the EO/IR IPT which is responsible for managing supplier software development supporting the F‑35 Electro‑Optical/Infra‑Red program. As the Software Engineer (Software Product Acquisition Manager) Level 4 you will be responsible for overseeing all supplier software activities, influencing design decisions, and ensuring timely, high‑quality deliveries. 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. 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 excellence, work hard, and enjoy what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. You are an experienced engineer with a strong background in supplier management and software acquisition. You excel at communication, can influence technical decisions, and thrive in a collaborative environment where timely delivery and rigorous quality are paramount. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start. This position is in Fort Worth, TX  Discover Fort Worth.

Requirements

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline.
Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
Strong discipline in software development processes and methodologies.

Nice To Haves

Experience with JIRA, SW Depot, CART and Automet
Experience with SIMS
Supplier technical management experience
Eligible for programs specific clearance.

Responsibilities

Provide engineering management and oversight of supplier software development for the F‑35 EO/IR IPT.
Coordinate supplier software deliveries and report periodic project status to Program Management.
Manage EO/IR Software Problem Anomaly Report (SPAR) metrics and support issue resolution.
Maintain EO/IR entries in the Air System Restrictions Database (ASRD) and flight‑series data modules.
Update and publish the EO/IR Interface Requirements Specification and message format definitions in the Signal Interface Management System (SIMS).