Lockheed Martin is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Lockheed Martin is a leader in Australia’s National Security, and our collaboration with Australian industry spans the Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance and Defence domains. We employ over 100,000 staff worldwide, and over 800 staff in Australia across multiple locations.

About the role
 
As we continue to experience growth across our portfolio of programs, we have ongoing needs for System Engineering Managers to lead those programs.  We invite applications from professionals with C4ISREW program experience to take a lead role in contributing to our ongoing success.

Your responsibilities will include:

Reporting to the Engineering Program Manager, you will provide leadership to the engineering team in the delivery of technical content in accordance with the schedule.
 
In addition, you will:

• Carry out/lead complex engineering assignments using advanced systems engineering knowledge and expertise
• Lead a team of professional engineers, including contractors to achieve project objectives
• Be responsible for technical, cost and schedule performance
• Create, participate in, and take responsibility for project planning, estimating, status monitoring and reporting
• Lead technical and program reviews with management, customers and subcontractors
• Support subcontractor and customer technical and program reviews as required
• Represent the organisation in stakeholder working groups
• Lead the development and implementation of the required systems
• Perform trade studies, prototyping and investigations

About you:

To be successful in these roles you will have:

• Domain experience in C4ISREW
• Significant leadership experience in systems/subsystems engineering program and/or proposal delivery
• The ability to lead, develop and motivate teams
• Highly developed interpersonal skills
• Combat system engineering experience

Specialist knowledge in:

• Systems engineering management
• Systems requirements
• Systems design
• Systems integration
• Verification and validation

A tertiary qualification in a related engineering discipline

Whilst not essential, experience in model-based engineering will be highly regarded.

Special Requirements:

Applicants are required to be Australian Citizens and hold a current or re-instatable NV1 Defence Security Clearance

Employment may be contingent on the satisfactory result of criminal and/or other background screens, which require the collection and transfer of personal information.

What we offer you:

At Lockheed Martin we value our team and the contribution they make every day. We offer rewarding career pathways working on interesting projects that make a difference, continuous professional development and the opportunity to learn from a diverse team of talented individuals.

In return we offer:

• Competitive Remuneration
• Options for genuine work/life flexibility including a 9 day, compacted fortnight
• Membership to Destination Discounts – that saves you money on many every day purchases including supermarkets, petrol, department stores to name a few
• Annual flu vaccinations
• Salary packaging for car leasing

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees.

Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.