Procurement Engineer

Description:

You will be the Procurement Engineer for the Precision Fires team. Our team is responsible for delivering cost‑effective, high‑performance procurement solutions for multiple missile and launcher programs.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Procurement Engineer you will be responsible for shaping the supply strategy that powers our next‑generation missile systems.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Develop detailed Statements of Requirements for missile and launcher programs.
• Perform capacity modeling to forecast production capabilities.
• Manage supplier risk and ensure compliance with performance standards.
• Evaluate second‑source opportunities domestically and internationally.
• Drive cost‑effective procurement solutions aligned with program objectives.

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, forward‑thinking professional who thrives in a high‑impact environment. This role offers the chance to influence critical defense programs, work with cutting‑edge technology, and partner with top‑tier suppliers worldwide. If you are passionate about shaping mission‑critical solutions and want a role where your expertise makes a tangible difference, this is the opportunity for you.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

Basic Qualifications:

• Background/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or similar field
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work proactively /self-motivated
• Excellent teamwork and team leadership skills
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Desired Skills:

• Experience communicating and coordinating across disciplines (GSC, IPT, etc.,), interfacing with early career and all levels of leadership
• Professional presentation development and delivery experience
• Comfortable with multi-tasking and working with frequently changing priorities
• Experience with Defining Statements of Requirements
• Green Belt or Black Belt certified
• Statements of Work & Requirements
• Technical Writing
• Experience with Process Simulator or other capacity analysis tools
• Risk Management Experience
• Manufacturing Experience
• Supplier improvement experience
• Second source selection and supplier evaluation
• Experience with program development activities

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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First