Systems Engineering Manager - level 5

Lockheed MartinFort Worth, TX
Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Systems Engineering Manager for the System Integration Lab (SIL) Development Hardware/Photonics team which is responsible for leading and executing hardware development for SIL‑based test systems. Your responsibilities will include: Leading a Fort Worth SIL Development Hardware/Photonics team, directing hardware design, checkout, delivery, installation, and integration of lab test equipment. Managing multiple programs across multiple Lines of Business—including direct/capital‑funded F‑35 and ADP projects, business‑development initiatives, and R&D efforts. Overseeing staffing, training, and technical expertise to translate customer requirements into mechanical, electrical, and optical designs. Coordinating cost, schedule, and resource planning with LOB Project Leads, CAMs, and Managers, while communicating effectively with LM Aero leadership and government customers.

Requirements

  • MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
  • Ability to obtain a secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in (STEM) discipline (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Aerospace Engineering preferred)
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and experience
  • Estimating and Earned Value Management (EVMS and/or CAM) training and experience

Nice To Haves

  • Fiber optics / Photonics experience

Responsibilities

  • Leading a Fort Worth SIL Development Hardware/Photonics team
  • Directing hardware design, checkout, delivery, installation, and integration of lab test equipment
  • Managing multiple programs across multiple Lines of Business—including direct/capital‑funded F‑35 and ADP projects, business‑development initiatives, and R&D efforts
  • Overseeing staffing, training, and technical expertise to translate customer requirements into mechanical, electrical, and optical designs
  • Coordinating cost, schedule, and resource planning with LOB Project Leads, CAMs, and Managers
  • Communicating effectively with LM Aero leadership and government customers

Benefits

  • 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
  • Holidays
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