Staff Research Engineer, Cable and Harness (Level 4)

You will be the Staff Research Engineer, Cable and Harness (Level 4) for the Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) Advanced Sensors & Electronics (ASE) Campaign, focusing on the Cable & Harness (C&H) target area. Our team designs and manufactures advanced sensors and electronics solutions for Missiles and Fire Control.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Staff Research Engineer, Cable and Harness (Level 4) you will be responsible for leading the planning and execution of moderatetohigh complexity C&H projects across Lockheed Martin MFC facilities.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Oversee planning and execution of C&H manufacturing projects and IRAD initiatives.
• Develop proposals, schedules, and technical support for current and prospective program opportunities.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams (engineering, production, procurement) to ensure project milestones are met.
• Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure alignment with R&D investment goals.
• Travel to multiple sites (30% travel) to coordinate multisite activities and stakeholder engagements.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a highly organized, detailoriented Cable & Harness subjectmatter expert who thrives in a fastpaced manufacturing environment. This role offers the chance to work on critical missile projects, drive innovative C&H solutions, and make a measurable impact on our organizations success.

We are committed to supporting your worklife balance and overall wellbeing, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martins comprehensive benefits package here .

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is located in Grand Prairie, TX or Orlando, FL. Discover more about Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business
Administration, Finance, or a related technical
discipline.
Proven experience in Cable & Harness manufacturing.
Strong understanding of Electronics Manufacturing lifecycle.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy. Masters degree in Engineering, Business
Administration, Finance, or a related technical
discipline.
Cable & Harness design experience
DfM, DfX, training specific to Cable & Harness
Internal Research & Development project experience
Project leadership or project management training/certification
Industry engagement with IPC, ASQ, SMTA, etc.
Automation of Cable & Harness manufacturing
Circuit Card Assembly or Box Level Enclosure experience
Active Security Clearance