Job DescriptionYou will be the Staff Research Engineer, Cable and Harness (Level 4) for the Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) Advanced Sensors & Electronics (ASE) Campaign, focusing on the Cable & Harness (C&H) target area. Our team designs and manufactures advanced sensors and electronics solutions for Missiles and Fire Control.
What You Will Be DoingAs the Staff Research Engineer, Cable and Harness (Level 4) you will be responsible for leading the planning and execution of moderate-to-high complexity C&H projects across Lockheed Martin MFC facilities.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Oversee planning and execution of C&H manufacturing projects and IRAD initiatives.
- Develop proposals, schedules, and technical support for current and prospective program opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, production, procurement) to ensure project milestones are met.
- Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure alignment with R&D investment goals.
- Travel to multiple sites ( 30% travel) to coordinate multi-site activities and stakeholder engagements.
Why Join UsThe ideal candidate is a highly organized, detail-oriented Cable & Harness subject-matter expert who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role offers the chance to work on critical missile projects, drive innovative C&H solutions, and make a measurable impact on our organization's success.
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.
Further Information About This OpportunityThis position is located in Grand Prairie, TX or Orlando, FL. Discover more about Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.
The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business
Administration, Finance, or a related technical
discipline.
Proven experience in Cable & Harness manufacturing.
Strong understanding of Electronics Manufacturing lifecycle.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.
Desired skills Master's degree in Engineering, Business
Administration, Finance, or a related technical
discipline.
Cable & Harness design experience
DfM, DfX, training specific to Cable & Harness
Internal Research & Development project experience
Project leadership or project management training/certification
Industry engagement with IPC, ASQ, SMTA, etc.
Automation of Cable & Harness manufacturing
Circuit Card Assembly or Box Level Enclosure experience
Active Security Clearance
EEOLockheed 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.*At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Other Important InformationBy 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 remotelyPart-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 Schedule InformationLockheed 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.
National Pay StatementPay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $109,200 - $192,510. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
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.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay StatementPay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $125,600 - $217,695. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
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