Project Engineer Senior Staff (Level 5)

JOB ID: 731753BR

Date posted: Jun. 25, 2026

Description: The OneLM Transformation (1LMX) effort is an internal transformation project that will change the way LM is doing business across all business areas. This includes system modernization, consolidation of Business Area processes & practices and cutting-edge IT and engineering implementation.

Your Impact:

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking an Operations Testing Lead who will partner with the Saber 2.0 Solution Train and Enterprise Operations to successfully plan and execute the end-to-end testing efforts and post deployment hypercare support for Aero PLM, 1LMX MES, and 1LMX ERP roll outs across LM Aero.

What You Will Be Doing:

1. Test Strategy & Planning: Coordinate with Aero PLM Agile Release Train, LM Enterprise Operations MES & ERP release trains to develop a consolidated test master plan that aligns with PLM, MES, & ERP schedules.

2. Test Execution & Defect Management: Work closely with release trains and ensure the proper skilled Operations testing resources are readily available to support PLM, MES, & ERP testing and bug fix efforts.

3. Reporting & Metrics: Provide consolidated PLM, MES, & ERP test and deployment issue metrics and status to Aero leadership.

4. Hypercare Support: Coordinate rapid issue validation, root‑cause analysis, and bug‑fix verification during the first 60 days after go‑live. Capture post‑deployment lessons learned and feed them back to the testing process.

What’s In It For You:

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are:

You are a collaborative problem‑solver with deep expertise in test strategy, execution, and continuous improvement. Your ability to translate complex technical plans into clear results makes you a trusted partner across engineering, operations, and leadership.

Further Information About This Opportunity:

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field

Proven experience in test planning, coordination, and execution for large‑scale enterprise software (MES, PLM, ERP).

Comfortable managing multiple parallel workstreams and shifting priorities in a fast paced program environment.

Demonstrated ability working at all levels of the organization, driving positive change, and communicating across multi-functional stakeholders

Desired Skills:

Familiarity with SAFe methodology, PI planning, and Release Train Engineer (RTE) interactions.

Strong Excel/PowerBI/Tableau skills for defect analysis and metrics visualization.

Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams (software, hardware, manufacturing, supply‑chain, IT).

Skilled at risk identification, mitigation planning, and escalation to senior leadership.

Excellent written and verbal communication; can translate technical findings into executive briefings and hypercare action items.

Systematic root‑cause analysis and rapid issue resolution, especially during hypercare periods.

Ability to balance technical rigor with business‑impact considerations, ensuring smooth production roll‑outs.

Clearance Level: None

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

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: Miscellaneous 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.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive - at work and beyond.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

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