Lockheed Martin

Systems Engineering Mgr

Lockheed Martin$129K — $239K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Understanding of Systems Engineering and/or Hardware Engineering principles
  • Experience in a technical role on government development programs
  • Experience in an engineering or management role for design and operation of defense systems
  • Demonstrated business acumen and management influence
  • Eligibility for DoD Secret Level Security Clearance; US citizenship required

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional engineering teams for hardware design and implementation
  • Provide engineering support to production operations ensuring timely delivery
  • Manage full Systems Engineering lifecycle from architecture to fielding
  • Oversee and provide technical guidance to subcontractors and suppliers
  • Serve as primary contact for product engineering and stakeholder relationships
  • Drive critical skill development and mentorship within the team
  • Perform system analysis and ensure technical requirements are met

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Flexible work arrangements including 4x10 schedules
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Parental leave and family support programs
  • Education assistance and professional development
  • Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance
Full Job Description
Standard Job Description

The Theater Strike Weapon Systems (TSWS) mission area is looking for our next enthusiastic and motivated Systems Engineering Manager to lead the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) Battery Operations Center (BOC) and All Up Round (AUR) Emulator (AE) product team. This leader is accountable to the LRHW Hardware Engineering Sr Manager to plan and execute all hardware engineering efforts associated with the design, development, test and delivery of LRHW BOCs, AEs and related assets.

As the BOC Product Manager, you will:
  • Lead a team of mechanical, electrical, systems and project engineers responsible for hardware engineering of the BOC, AE and related elements, including responsibility for technical direction, planning, staffing, and scope execution.
  • Provide world-class engineering support to BOC and AE production operations, driving high quality on-time deliveries through robust and manufacturable designs, disciplined change control, and timely troubleshooting and problem resolution.
  • Work closely with the BOC and AE Responsible Systems Engineers (RSE) to manage the product team in a broad range of activities to ensure the technical integrity and successful delivery and fielding of the BOC, AE and constituent elements, to include full Systems Engineering lifecycle support from architecture and requirements development through weapon system integration, operations and sustainment.
  • Support Subcontract Program Managers to provide oversight and technical support for major subcontractors and suppliers, including the technical evaluation of supplier proposals.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for BOC Product Engineering with the customer, Hardware Engineering Sr Mgr, other program segments / IPTs, external partners, and subcontractors.
  • Drive critical Engineering skill development, including mechanical and electrical design, system integration, Certified Principal Engineer / Responsible Systems Engineer (CPE/RSE) product ownership, and project management.
  • Grow leaders and mentor team members to cultivate the next generation of Engineering talent.

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.

Basic Qualifications

  • Understanding of Systems Engineering and/or Hardware Engineering principles and processes
  • Experience in a technical role on government development programs, or equivalent
  • Experience in an engineering or management role with responsibility for design, development, production, test, integration, and/or operation of spacecraft, missile or related defense systems
  • Demonstrated business acumen, management influence and systems thinking
  • Eligibility to be granted a DoD Secret Level Security Clearance; US Citizenship required


Desired Skills

  • Leadership of technical teams to achieve program level objectives
  • Experience with missile system or weapon/fire control design, development, production, test, integration and operation on military host platforms
  • Demonstrated ability to think critically, lead troubleshooting and root cause investigations, and resolve complex technical issues and challenges.
  • Ability to establish, manage, and communicate team expectations, goals, roles, responsibilities, and objectives
  • Demonstrated experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
  • Experience with Army strike programs and customers
  • Experience contributing to successful completion of Engineering milestone reviews
  • Experience identifying, managing, and addressing program risks & opportunities
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers
  • Demonstrated consistency with high ethical standards and conduct
  • Ability to maintain process discipline in a dynamic and fast-paced environment


Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $129000.00 - $239600.00

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.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

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114,000 employees
Market Cap
$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$65.3 billion
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