Mk21A Reentry Vehicle Responsible Systems Engineer

Job Description:

Description:Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career thats built for you.

Lockheed Martin is seeking an energetic and high performing Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE), Senior Staff to join our mission as the Mk21A Reentry Vehicle (RV) RSE in King of Prussia, PA!

The Mk21A RV RSE:

• Reports through the program directly to the Chief Engineer and Deputy Chief Engineer and is responsible for technical performance associated with design, build, test, and delivery of all RV hardware required for the MK21A EMD program.

• This individual will be able to provide clear summary of performance, status, and issues to all levels of the MK21A organization related to the RV scope.

• Is the technical expert who maintains a full understanding of the Mk21A RV system and verifies compliance at the system level.

• Leads all technical aspects of the RV subsystems, including guidance and leadership of the CPEs supporting each subsystem, and integration of the RV components that constitute the RV subsystem for all RV pedigrees and configurations. Multiple CPEs will report through the RV RSE.Has a dotted line relationship to the RV IPT Lead and is held accountable for cost and schedule of the RV deliverables.

• Participates in problem solving investigations, troubleshooting, development of corrective action plans, and integration of technical requirements.

• Is responsible for having a complete understanding of program-unique and Space command media which ensures the Mk21A RV systems meet technical requirements throughout their lifecycle.

• Is the technical advocate for RV systems who gathers information, supports major reviews, participates in critical production and design decisions, and other activities to support overall RV system assessments.

• Responsible for certification of the RV (Functional Configuration Audit and Physical Configuration Audit) prior to final delivery.

• Leads the RV team in the development and sustainment of the model-based Engineering artifacts and processes.

This position is located in Valley Forge, PA. Occasional travel will be required.

Successful candidates typically have 14+ years of professional experience with a bachelor’s degree or 12+ year of professional experience with a master’s degree.
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience across the program lifecycle working with multiple functions simultaneously to execute a program (For example: RSE, CPE, or IPT on previous program)

• Understanding of systems engineering principles

• MRB experience

• Excellent organization and communication skills

• Experience presenting technical information to customers, leadership, or peers

• Ability to build and maintain relationships with DoD customer

• Experience in problem investigation methods, root cause analysis methods and problem resolution/corrective action development

• Secret clearance required to start with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI

• Ability to travel on an as-needed basis
Desired Skills:
• Direct experience with Reentry Vehicle programs

• Direct experience as an RSE, CPE, or IPT Lead

•Experience and knowledge of qualification process

• Proven experience in driving and implementing affordability and producibility changes, especially those directly impacting program performance

• Production Operations experience

• Familiar with Air Force Reentry Vehicle programs and Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center / ICBM Customer

• Experience across the entire program life cycle.

• Control Account Management (CAM) experience or Earned Value Management
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By 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 Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed 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.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed 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 worlds 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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Mechanical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

• Direct experience with Reentry Vehicle programs

• Direct experience as an RSE, CPE, or IPT Lead

•Experience and knowledge of qualification process

• Proven experience in driving and implementing affordability and producibility changes, especially those directly impacting program performance

• Production Operations experience

• Familiar with Air Force Reentry Vehicle programs and Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center / ICBM Customer

• Experience across the entire program life cycle.

• Control Account Management (CAM) experience or Earned Value Management

Job Ident #: 80161009360

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/

Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North...

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Job Info

Location

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/