Systems Engineer Sr - Level 3

Lockheed Martin•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Systems Engineer Sr - Level 3 for the F 35 MPE hardware and software team which is responsible for... What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer Sr - Level 3 you will be responsible for coordinating subsystem acquisition activities for the F‑35 MPE hardware and software program. Your responsibilities will include: Coordinate performance to purchase order requirements as defined in the Subcontract SOW, including hardware delivery, data, and software development. Develop and implement methods to monitor supplier performance and success, conducting in‑process reviews and analyzing supplier metrics. Provide real‑time status to the Integrated Product Team and Subcontract Administration, highlighting issues and recommending resolutions. Participate in supplier‑site meetings such as design, program, quality, and production reviews, interfacing with supplier program and executive management. Collaborate with LM Buyer/SPM/IPT to address supplier‑initiated requests and deliver regular verbal and written performance feedback to the Procurement Manager. 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. 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 dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Who You Are Dynamic, collaborative professional with deep experience in supplier management, subcontract administration, and hardware/software acquisition. You thrive in complex, high‑stakes environments and bring decisive problem‑solving skills, clear communication, and a commitment to delivering results that advance mission objectives. Further Information About This Opportunity 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.

Requirements

Engineering degree from an accredited college or university
ACTIVE secret clearance
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Experience with supplier management
Experience with software development practices and processes
Experience with one of the following: General subcontract management Cost or quality or schedule Technical program performance

Nice To Haves

Experience as a SPAM on major DoD program with experience to effectively interface with LM and supplier leadership
Experience with Agile practices and Atlassian tools such as JIRA & Confluence
Excellent Communication Skills (verbal, written and presentation skills)

Responsibilities

Coordinate performance to purchase order requirements as defined in the Subcontract SOW, including hardware delivery, data, and software development.
Develop and implement methods to monitor supplier performance and success, conducting in‑process reviews and analyzing supplier metrics.
Provide real‑time status to the Integrated Product Team and Subcontract Administration, highlighting issues and recommending resolutions.
Participate in supplier‑site meetings such as design, program, quality, and production reviews, interfacing with supplier program and executive management.
Collaborate with LM Buyer/SPM/IPT to address supplier‑initiated requests and deliver regular verbal and written performance feedback to the Procurement Manager.