JOB ID: 722145BR
Date posted: Mar. 30, 2026
Description:
We are Lockheed Martin Aeronautics!
As an software engineering manager of our Software Integration team, you will play a part in our most mission critical platforms. From the F\-35, F\-22, and F\-16, to our legacy Skunk Works, your unique expertise will aid us in delivering breakthrough capability and landmark aircraft that continually redefine flight and mission success.
In this role, you will lead/manage a team of software engineers in the integration, debugging, rapid capability development and support for multiple domain software teams. The team often serves in a critical role, debugging and troubleshooting complex issues in virtual and hardware in the loop environments. In addition to this work, the team builds out utilities and tools to allow for early integration and automated smoke testing of mission system software builds. A desire to problem solve, innovate, and automate is essential for success in this role.
Responsibilities will include:
- Develop and support widescale adoption of early software integration, including refinement of vision and strategy, as well as supporting the development of updated infrastructure and automation tools
- Collaborating with other team leaders and CAMs to maintain budget, actuals and performance metrics
- Workforce management (re\-assignments and placements, recruitment and selection of new employees and terminations) and personnel management (training, mentoring, career development, performance and compensation, and promotions)
- Management responsibility will heavily rely on collaboration with internal and external teams. The successful candidate will be a member of a high\-performing multi\-program team and must have demonstrated effective communication skills
- Support technical execution and leadership of ADP, F\-35, F\-22 and F\-16 Programs
- Experience working with software development teams
- Technical leadership/lead experience leading a multidisciplinary team
- Experience with budget management
- Bachelor's degree or above
- Experience working in a fast\-paced environment
- Familiarity with avionics software suites or systems engineering processes
- Good communication and analytical skills
- Experience designing, programming and/or testing mission data
- Experience in Mission System Software Integration
You will be a leader with skill and knowledge managing groups of software engineers. The candidate must have a good understanding of agile software and software development principles.
You will understand schedule drivers in support of their engineers on a program in order to find and drive solutions.
\\Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access and a Secret clearance or above to be considered.\\
Basic Qualifications:
Desired Skills:
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level:
Secret
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 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.
Experience Level:
Experienced Professional
Business Unit:
AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available:
Possible
Career Area:
Software Engineering
Type:
Full\-Time
Shift:
First
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
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Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
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