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Chief Engineer Prin - E6

L7

lockheed martinFort Worth, TX2 days ago

$182500.00 - $338900.00

Occupations

Computer Systems Engineers/ArchitectsArchitectural and Engineering ManagersSoftware Developers

Industries

Aircraft ManufacturingSoftware PublishersOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Requisition ID: 15786ERP Eligible?: YesERP amount: $10,000
Relocation: Possible
Type: Exempt
Shift: 1Clearance Prior to Start: SecretFinal Clearance: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
Pay Transparency: $182,500.00 - $338,900.00
Experience Level: Experienced ProfessionalFT/PT/Casual: FullTime
Department: LM Aeronautics Co- Fort Worth
Business Unit: LM Aeronautics Co- Fort WorthJob Description
Chief Engineer – Raptor Release Pipeline The Chief Engineer (CE) for the Raptor Release Pipeline is responsible for ensuring the integrity, quality, and timeliness of software releases across the F-22 programs. This role collaborates closely with Software Quality, Configuration Management, Program Management, and Release Captains to drive disciplined release practices, support change governance, and uphold engineering standards.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee software releases and sign release paperwork
  • Attend change board meetings to stay informed of upcoming software changes and provide engineering input.
  • Ensure teams follow established processes for software releases, including documentation, testing, and configuration control.
  • Participate in planning events with development teams to align release schedules and resource needs.
  • Support Quality Gate Reviews and Capability Summaries to validate readiness and compliance.
  • Collaborate with Software CE on waivers and process updates, ensuring any exceptions are justified and tracked.
  • Coordinate with SW Quality, Configuration Management, Program Managers, and Release Captains to guarantee on‐time, high‐quality software deliveries.
  • Analytical thinking: Ability to assess risks and impacts of software changes.
  • Leadership: Influence technical teams without direct authority.
  • Attention to detail: Ensure all release artifacts are complete and accurate.
  • Negotiation: Resolve conflicts between schedule, quality, and scope.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or other Technical Degree.
  • Systems engineering experience and/or aircraft integration experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in software development lifecycle (SDLC) and release governance.
  • Strong knowledge of configuration management tools and release automation platforms.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder‐management skills.
Desired Skills: Experience working in aerospace, defense, or high‐assurance software environments. Familiarity with Agile frameworks and change board processes. Proven track record of leading cross‐functional teams through complex, multi‐program releases.
Pay Information: Full-Time Salary Range: $182500.00 - $338900.00At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally. The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics. For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
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Level

ManagerL7

Salary

$182500.00 - $338900.00

Location

Fort Worth, TX

Occupation

Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Industry

Aircraft Manufacturing

Posted

2 days ago

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