Description:Do you have a passion for working on emerging technologies? Do you want to make an immediate impact on national security programs?
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Our work with Navy Strategic Systems Program (SSP) is experiencing significant growth and we need experienced and passionate engineers to deliver integrated weapon systems that keep our customers ahead of ready.
The Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) program is seeking a Staff Liaison Engineer located at the execution shipyard for the Zumwalt-class Guided Missile Destroyers (DDG) in Pascagoula, MS. This Shipyard Liaison Engineer will act as the onsite technical representative for the CPS program, coordinating in-yard activities with the customer (SSGC, PMS-500, and SPC), the broader LM CPS team, execution yard, planning yard, and other industry performers for the successful execution of CPS installation and integration on the three Zumwalt-class DDGs. The candidate will be engaged in all aspects of the CPS weapon system installation and integration (planning, execution, customer sell-off).
The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, representing CPS at shipyard daily standups/production meetings, coordinate engineering and logistics engagements with the shipyard, facilitating detailed planning of installation and integration tasks with customers and shipyard, supporting hardware receipt/storage, supporting CPS installation and integration/test activities, and facilitating shipyard support tasks for CPS activities. The candidate will also work with the CPS platform integration team on all aspects of weapon system design and integration & test planning to ensure successful completion of the CPS installation on Zumwalt-class destroyers.
This is an opportunity for solving challenging problems, in a crucial, independent role that represents the CPS weapon system technical interests on-site with the shipyard executing Zumwalt-class modernization. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, developing positive relationships with many external organizations, and participating in tasks across many engineering disciplines.

Preference for this requisition will be given to Space employees.

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Basic Qualifications:
* Demonstrated experience in an in-yard leadership role on US Navy surface or subsurface construction, modernization, or sustainment.
* Demonstrated role interacting with US Navy fleet organizations responsible for ship construction, modernization, or sustainment (SUPSHIP, PMS-XXX, TYCOM, NSWCs, etc.)
* U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain DoD Secret level clearance.
Desired Skills:
* Bachelor's and/or Masters degree in engineering or a related discipline.
* Minimum of 7 years previous professional experience in an engineering or technology development environment.
* Technical background in areas of surface and/or subsurface vessel platform construction, integration, or modernization
* Experience with US Navy Alteration Installation Team (AIT) processes and requirements.
* Experience communicating technical subjects with customers and program leadership positions.
* Demonstrated experience with a weapon system or missile development program.
* Familiarity with US Navy shipboard build, test, and certification requirements.
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First