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You will serve as the Electrical Engineering Lead on program and a senior technical authority within our Electrical Engineering organization. MFC is a recognized designer, developer, and manufacturer of precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the U.S. and allied militaries. This role is suited for an accomplished Electrical Engineering professional who can operate as a player/coach-personally driving the most challenging hardware architecture and root-cause work while leading IPT efforts, mentoring staff-level engineers, and ensuring mission-critical hardware meets the highest standards of reliability and performance.\nWhat You Will Be Doing\nThe Senior Staff Electrical Engineer will serve as the principal electrical hardware technical lead across a portfolio of missile, launcher, and sensor programs. Responsibilities may include:\nServing as the Electrical Engineering Lead or Chief Engineer for one or more major defense programs, owning technical execution across development, production, and sustainment phases\nDirecting system-level architecture and interface definition across multiple concurrent programs, ensuring configuration compatibility across missile, launcher, and sensor platforms\nLeading complex root-cause investigations of hardware and software failures spanning multiple programs, and directing engineering changes through Configuration Control Boards\nOwning technical oversight of subsystem suppliers across a program portfolio, ensuring prime contract requirements flow accurately and hardware meets specifications\nChairing or serving as senior technical voice on Failure Review Boards (FRB), Material Review Boards (MRB), Risk & Opportunity Boards, Configuration Control Boards (CCB), and Corrective Action Boards (CAB)\nPartnering with Program Managers to balance cost, schedule, and performance across multiple concurrent task orders and programs\nLeading or contributing to competitive captures and IRAD strategy, including technical volume authoring, basis-of-estimate development, and technology maturation roadmaps\nMentoring and developing mid-career and staff-level electrical engineers, fostering engineering excellence and a collaborative team culture\nRepresenting electrical engineering in customer-facing engagements, technical interchange meetings (TIMs), and program milestone reviews\nWhy Join Us\nDo 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.\nWe offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.\nFurther Information About This Opportunity:\nThis position is in Dallas, TX. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.\nMUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance. A company-sponsored Interim Secret is required to start\nBasic Qualifications\nBachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related STEM field from an accredited university; Master’s degree strongly preferred\nMinimum 8 years of professional experience with electrical hardware design or a closely related discipline (or 6+ years with a Master’s degree in a related STEM field)\nDeep expertise across multiple electrical engineering domains, that could include:\n- Electrical hardware design for development and production phases in aerospace or a similar industry\n- Complex electrical schematics for circuit card assemblies (CCA), harnesses, and system-level interconnects\n- Root-cause analysis and corrective action for hardware and software failures\n- Material Review Board (MRB) dispositioning of non-conforming hardware\nDemonstrated experience as the electrical engineering technical lead on a major effort, with responsibility for system architecture, integration, and sustainment across a program\nStrong hands-on skills with oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, network analyzers, power supplies, and automated test equipment\nDemonstrated ability to lead IPT efforts across multiple concurrent programs, present to program leadership and government customers, and manage multiple priorities\nExperience supporting proposal development, including technical volume authoring, basis-of-estimate, and competitive technical strategy on major hardware captures\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to brief executive leadership, customers, and non-technical audiences\nMust be a US Citizen; must be able to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret clearance\nDesired Skills\nActive DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance\nMaster’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field\nCross-Business Area engagement and large-program technical-lead experience\nExperience with MFC circuit card design processes and the Design Assurance process at the program-ownership level\nExceptional communication skills - ability to professionally communicate both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy to executive audiences\nExperience with missile systems or hypersonic weapon systems across a program portfolio\nProject management skillsets including leadership, planning/organization, risk management, and financial acumen at the program level\nExperience applying Control Account Management (CAM) and EVMS methodologies\nSuccessful proposal/capture leadership experience (BOE, technical volume authoring, technical strategy) on major hardware programs\nDemonstrated ability to lead technical investigations to determine root cause of hardware and software failures across multiple programs\nExperience developing system-level architectures and grounding diagrams at the platform level\nDemonstrated effectiveness as a “player/coach” working with minimal supervision in fast-paced, multi-program environments\nStrong mentoring track record with mid-career and staff electrical engineers\nExperience with supplier management that could include international partners\nKnowledge of process improvement methodology\nPay Information\nFull-Time Salary Range: $129000.00 - $239600.00\nAt Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.\nThe salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.\nBenefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.\nAnnual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. 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