Field Engineer Sr. - United Kingdom (EXPAT)

**Description:** WHAT WE'RE DOING At Lockheed Martin, we engineer innovative solutions to deliver resilient systems, products, and services across evolving cyber threats/. As risks to our hardware, software, and supply chains continue to rise, our customers require advanced solutions to mitigate growing vulnerabilities and ensure our systems can operate in cyber contested environments/. Strong resiliency/-focused engineering is essential to protecting Rotary and Mission Systems /(RMS/) platform/weapon systems from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats/. THE WORK /*/*/*PLEASE NOTE THIS POSITION REQUIRES THE CANDIDATE TO EXPATRIATE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR 3 OR MORE YEARS/*/*/* Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems is seeking a Sr/. Systems Engineer in Barrow/-in/-Furness, Cumbria, England/. In this role you will permanently reside in United Kingdom as an Expatriate supporting COLUMBIA/Dreadnought SSBN construction for Strategic Systems Programs /(SSP/) Strategic Weapons Systems /(SWS/) SP24 Navigation subsystem/. The ideal candidate will coordinate with U/.S/. home office engineering staff, engineering project managers, program management, and U/.S/. field engineers on next generation subsystem installation, advanced support of inboard and outboard maintenance, problem investigation and troubleshooting tasks to support the COLUMBIA/Dreadnought SSBN SWS Navigation subsystem Shipyard Installation Test Program /(SITP/) lifecycle/. This position may require travel to United States /(may include: Lockheed Martin RMS Mitchel Field, NY, Groton, CT/., Cape Canaveral Space Force Base, FL/., Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, GA/., and Naval Submarine Base Bangor, WA/)/. Assignment will otherwise be primarily located in Barrow/-in/-Furness, England/. Establish and provide the technical and engineering support during the development, proofing, integration, and completion of the Shipyard Test Procedures to be utilized during COLUMBIA/Dreadnought Missile Control Center Module /(MCCM/) construction/. Provide support to SITP related meetings, as required, to ensure the proper documentation is provided for the testing, operation, and maintenance of Navigation Subsystem Support Equipment/. Determine Shipyard schedule requirements to coordinate logistic milestones and to ensure timely delivery of required hardware and software to support planned Strategic System Program activities/. Maintain the reliability, calibration, and operational performance of the SWS Navigation subsystem/. Provide engineering assistance associated with repairs, modifications, system tests, and checkout of newly installed systems/. Perform routine, scheduled, and preventative equipment and software maintenance/. Troubleshoot and repair on/-site equipment failures and investigate contributing factors to failures/. Assist in planning, installation, and testing of engineering or field changes or modifications/. Provide operational and maintenance On/-the/-Job/-Training /(OJT/) and assistance to personnel, review and develop information necessary to revise technical documentation for the system when deficiency or changes are identified/. Assist in tracking and developing requisition requirements of consumables and spare parts and repairable items/. Coordinate with various organizations to provide coordinated disposition for responses to inquiries, including Trouble Casualty Reports and the Trouble Failure Report program/. Ability to climb up and down ladders to access submarines is required/. WHO YOU ARE You are an engineer who understands the importance of cybersecurity and our national defense/. You can work independently or with a team/. You have excellent communication skills and are interested in continuous improvement/. WHY JOIN US The Trident program has a long history of success and is critical for national defense/. You will join a team committed to engineering excellence /#OneLMHotJobs /#rmshotmiljobs **Basic Qualifications:** - Active DoD Secret clearance or higher prior to start and ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance - Must be willing to reside in the U/.K/. for a minimum of 3 years /(start time of Expatriate assignment/) - Ability to coordinate with industry partners to deploy upgrades throughout the fleet - Experience with navigation principles and applications /(inertial applications/)/. - Candidate will be required on an infrequent basis to go underway on units and to frequently work on moored pier/-side units, Physical ability to navigate steep stairs and ladders as well as work in confined spaces is a requirement - Microsoft Office product knowledge **Desired Skills:** - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related subject area from an accredited college or university is preferred/. - Retired or former U/.S/. Navy SSBN Navigation Electronics Technician - Experience in analyzing and resolving problems - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Clear and concise communication style, ability to communicate with all levels of leadership, peers and customers - Experience in managing and prioritizing your own workload that may consist of several tasks at once - Ability to work independently or as a member of a team - Self/-starter, adept to taking initiative and working well on a team - Ability to work with minimal detailed direction to deliver desired results - Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships /(both internal to LM and with customers/) - Ability to handle long term tasking as well as emergent tasking to support the mission - Prior Trident experience is desired, Trident Navigation is a plus - Technical experience and knowledge of FBM Program - Experience with OHIO/Vanguard Class SSBNs and sustainment lifecycle to coordinate Extended Refit Period /(ERPs/) and Shipyard Installation Test Program /(SITP/) **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:** Onsite Full/-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility/. **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:** Non/- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader **Pay Rate:** The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York /(excluding most major metropolitan areas/), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $89,300 /- $157,550/. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location/. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer/. **Benefits offered:** Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short/-Term Disability, Long/-Term Disability, 401/(k/) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays/. /(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/. This position is incentive plan eligible/. **Pay Rate:** The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $102,800 /- $178,135/. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location/. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer/. **Benefits offered:** Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short/-Term Disability, Long/-Term Disability, 401/(k/) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays/. This position is incentive plan eligible/. **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:** RMS **Relocation Available:** Possible **Career Area:** Systems Engineering: Assembly/Integration and Test **Type:** Full/-Time **Shift:** First

Created: 2026-04-02