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Software Engineering Manager - F-35 Mission Planning Environment (MPE)

Lockheed Martin

Fort Worth, TX
Full Time
Senior
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

You will be the Software Engineering Manager for the F-35 Mission Planning Environment (MPE) Software Team. Our team is responsible for developing the Mission Planning Software for the F-35 program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading a team of engineers in several cross-functional teams through the full software development life cycle, from design to delivery, initially focused on CNI, Sensors, and Weapons support for Mission Planning.
  • Fostering a culture of Agile development, promoting continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure product integrity and quality.
  • Assisting in Cost, Schedule, and Quality (CAM) activities.
  • Developing Basis of Estimate (BOE) for future contracts.
  • Managing workforce planning, including re-assignments, placements, recruitment, and terminations.
  • Providing personnel management, including training, mentoring, career development, performance, and compensation management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or above in a STEM discipline, Software Engineering or Computer Science preferred.
  • Software Engineering Management or Software Engineering Team Lead experience.
  • Software development experience.
  • Agile development experience.
  • Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance.
  • Security Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Mission Planning.
  • Proficiency in C#, C++, Python, OOA/OOD.
  • Familiarity with Atlassian tool suite (JIRA/Confluence/Bitbucket) and Gitlab.
  • Experience with Process Improvement and Affordability initiatives.
  • Working knowledge of CI/CD principles, including test automation.
  • Experience with Model-Based Engineering (Cameo).
  • Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior Driven Development (BDD) experience.
  • Basis of Estimate (BOE) development experience.
  • Control Account Manager (CAM) experience.
  • Earned Value Management experience.
  • Experience preparing and delivering briefings to leadership.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in a STEM discipline, Software Engineering or Computer Science preferred.

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible work schedules including onsite and remote options.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Support for alternate work schedules, including condensed schedules.
  • Paid Time off benefits.

Working at Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin provides a culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality. The company fosters an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility, supporting diverse career opportunities, flexible schedules, and a focus on employee development and well-being.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 3, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

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About Lockheed Martin

Website

lockheedmartin.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Fort Worth, TX

Industry

Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing

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