Integration Lead

The Opportunity:

Eligibility: Applicants must be Australian citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain an active Australian Government Defence security clearance at the level required for the position.

The Integration Lead is a versatile, on the ground resource who works on priority projects to deliver integration expertise, tooling, and best practice guidance. Whether on a short term deployment or a permanent embedded role, the specialist works directly with project teams to solve integration problems, builds functional capability across the business, and helps drive the System Engineering excellence agenda. The role requires a hands on mindset, the ability to connect with a wide range of stakeholders, and resilience to tackle complex challenges.

What you'll be doing:

* Provide on site integration expertise to multiple LMA programs.
* Contribute to reviews, bids, S&Qs, and governance activities.
* Drive capability development through people, process, tools, and training.
* Apply specialist knowledge to support the full spectrum of Lockheed Martin Australia programs and projects.
* Collaborate with the Systems Engineering (SE) Functional Senior Manager to meet goals in the System Engineering Functional Excellence plan.
* Help define and execute the SE roadmap in alignment with scheduled activities.
* Partner with a broad set of internal and external stakeholders to achieve shared objectives.
* Manage unforeseen situations and navigate complex business challenges with initiative and professionalism.

What you'll bring:

* Substantial experience in the defence industry.
* Subject Matter Expertise in Systems Integration.
* Extensive experience across the full engineering lifecycle.
* Proven ability to deliver complex projects to completion, even under competing priorities.
* Master’s degree (or equivalent advanced degree).

Any skills and experience in the below would be highly desirable:

* Broad exposure to multiple defence domains (C6ISR, Surface Maritime, Aerospace, Through‑Life Support).
* Deep knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
* Proven experience with Agile development practices.
* Proficiency in test automation strategies and tools.

Don't meet every requirement?

If you're excited by this opportunity but don't meet every criterion, we'd still love to hear from you. Your skills and experience may be a great fit for this role, or another opportunity within our organisation.

About Lockheed Martin:

Lockheed Martin is a dynamic organisation, providing stimulating and challenging opportunities with a global team of over 122,000 professionals. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.

Special Requirements:
Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

Veteran Friendly Workplace:
Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team. We are proud to be recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer by the Australian Government.

Equal Opportunity:
Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.
As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any adjustments that will help you to be successful.