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Chief Engineer Security Clearance

Job in Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80120, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Chief Engineer with Security Clearance
Job Number 713317

Description:

The coolest jobs on this planet... or any other... are with Lockheed Martin Space OVERVIEW:
At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds' hardest engineering problems. Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence and create incredible products.

We provide the resources, inspiration and focus and if you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you! Lockheed Martin is looking for a dynamic Chief Engineer to join our team in Denver, CO. What does this role look like? As a member of the Global Security Chief Engineering team, you will be a Deputy Chief Engineer and support the P224 and P226 programs.

The Chief Engineering team is the technical authority for the program and works to ensure mission milestones and business objectives are met.

Responsibilities include:

• Member of portfolio CE team, deputy to program CE to focus on follow-on effort

• Serve as primary technical authority / technical interface with internal program management and external customers.

• Ensure proposals have sound technical solutions, schedules, and justification, with appropriate risk management.

• Collaborate across the Lockheed Martin enterprise to define, develop and deliver products with consideration for common products, affordability, and a roadmap for portfolio level success.

• Lead a technical team of cross functional engineers to ensure successful product and system development and execution, across the program life cycle.

• Ensure standard technical methods are in use and implement appropriate engineering processes aligned to mission success and the program profile.

• Demonstrate in-depth technical skills and drive a mission success culture.

• Management and timely resolution of complex issues and the program top technical issues to include assembling teams, providing technical guidance, engaging the enterprise, and communicating with customers.

• Provide timely communications with LM leadership with a focus on placing events and issues in the right broader context (e.g. relative risk, impacts and implications) as the technical execution quality conscious of the program.

• Serve as a key point of contact and advocate for the Engineering team with program management, other program segments / IPTs, external partners and subcontractors.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Demonstrated experience as a technical leader, coordinating across multiple teams

• Demonstrated ability to communicate successfully both written and verbally across all levels of an organization from entry level to executive Vice Presidents

• Significant experience in a complex engineering role on spacecraft, missile, or related systems

• Detailed knowledge of engineering and program planning throughout development, design, build, test, and integration phases

• U.S. citizenship and TS/SCI clearance
Desired

Skills:

• Experience with troubleshooting test failures

• Prior experience as an LM Space Chief Engineer

• Experience across multiple life cycle phases including development and into production, test and operations

• Prior experience leading a team thru development and design reviews

• Strong mentoring skills as evidenced through active mentoring relationships

• Proven experience as a conceptual thinker with the ability to translate into action and results

• Strong mission and end-to-end systems expertise

• Experience as CPE or RSE and delivering space flight or ground hardware or software

• Familiarity with LM Space Engineering processes and command media

• Experience interfacing and partnering with government customers

• Demonstrated ability to drive closure and resolve complex technical issues / challenges

• Experience managing subcontractor technical activities from proposal through final delivery and certification
• Experience with internal…
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