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Electrical Engineering Associate Manager

Lockheed Martin

Grand Prairie, TXFull-time$105–195K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$105–195K/yr
Location
Grand Prairie, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Lockheed Martin seeks an Electrical Engineering Associate Manager for the Future Interceptor program. The role leads a team of engineers, coaches and mentors team members, and supports technical excellence, affordability, and program execution. The manager reviews technical solutions and development against the design assurance process and applies knowledge of circuit card design, programmable logic devices, or RF engineering. The position is in Grand Prairie, Texas, and requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cross-Functional CollaborationCommunicationCircuit Card DesignProgrammable Logic DevicesRF EngineeringElectrical Hardware DesignLeadershipMissile and Sensor ProgramsDesign AssuranceTeamworkAnalytical Problem-SolvingComplex Technical Analysis

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Related STEMMaster's Degree or PhD5+ Years Electrical Hardware Design ExperiencePrevious Leadership ExperienceU.S. CitizenshipDoD Secret Clearance or Ability to ObtainActive DoD Secret or Top Secret Clearance

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Standard Job Description

You will be a Electrical Engineering Associate Manager for the Future Interceptor program at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC). Our team is a recognized designer, developer, and manufacturer of precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the US and we're seeking a talented leader to join our team.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Electrical Engineering Associate Manager, you will be the first line leader and responsible for functionally leading for a team of engineers, driving technical excellence, affordability, and program execution. You will be a technical leader, coach, and mentor, responsible for developing your team's skills and expertise, and ensuring the successful delivery of program requirements. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Working cross functionally with strong interpersonal skills

  • Communication skills that can effectively collaborate across multiple engineering disciplines and presenting to senior leadership

  • Review, analyze, and evaluate technical solutions, proposals, and technical development that follows the design assurance process

  • Utilizing your strong knowledge in circuit card designs, PLD experience, RF engineering, and/or any other related experiences to lead your team to success

Why Join Us

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus. If you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. (https://lmt.co/OneLM-JobDescription-Benefits)

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is in Grand Prairie, Tx. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location. (https://lmt.co/MFC-JobDescription-Dallas)

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.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related STEM field from an accredited university; Master’s degree or PhD preferred

  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in electrical hardware design or a related discipline

  • Previous leadership experience

  • Ability to work well with engineering and operation teams, cross functional partners, or stakeholders

  • Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills

  • Must be a US Citizen; must possess or be able to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance

Desired Skills

  • LM/MFC design experience and missile/sensor program experience

  • Experience with the MFC Design Assurance / DAR process

  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills

  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional hardware, systems, and test engineering teams

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop creative solutions

  • Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $104900.00 - $194700.00

At 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.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,998 open Electrical Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$105–195K/yr
  • Texas median$123–189K/yr84 salary ranges
  • US median$129–194K/yr1,815 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $150K, is 3% below the Texas median midpoint ($154K) — in the middle half of Electrical Engineering salary ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 234 open Electrical Engineering jobs in Texas and 2,998 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Electrical Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (1,997 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,398 of the 2,998 open Electrical Engineering jobs (47%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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