Lockheed Martin

Systems Engineering-System Safety Engineering Mgr

Lockheed Martin$161K — $299K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline.
  • Experience leading and mentoring diverse teams of engineers.
  • Knowledge of MIL-STD-882E and relevant safety standards.
  • Systems Engineering/System Safety Engineering experience including requirements analysis.
  • Experience in evaluating contractual requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and mentor a team of safety engineers for NSS programs.
  • Directly support NSS programs with safety engineering processes.
  • Oversee safety criteria analyses in design, equipment, and procedures.
  • Conduct audits to ensure Space Command Media compliance.
  • Assist in new business capture and proposal execution.
  • Lead culture change initiatives in the Systems Engineering organization.
  • Identify opportunities for horizontal integration within the organization.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage.
  • Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10 schedule).
  • 401(k) match and education assistance.
  • Paid time off and holidays, including parental leave.
  • Employee Assistance Programs and flexible spending accounts.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage.
Full Job Description
Lockheed Martin is looking for a dynamic Systems Engineering Leader to manage Systems Safety Engineering in support the National Security Space (NSS) Programs at our Sunnyvale, CA location. This System Safety Engineering Management position reports to the System Safety Engineering Senior Manager. The successful candidate will:
  • Manage and mentor a team of NSS system safety engineers
  • Directly support one or more NSS programs,
  • Manage the System Safety Engineering Processes that span the Product Lifecycle.
  • Manages the various System Safety Engineering analysis and recommendations of safety criteria in system design, equipment, facilities and procedures to control or eliminate hazards.
  • Support the maintenance of Space Command Media.
  • Direct and conduct program audits to determine Space Command Media compliance and health across the Enterprise.
  • Support LM Space new business capture including proposal coordination and execution.
  • Lead culture change initiatives within the Systems Engineering organization while also directly supporting multiple missile/satellite programs.
  • Perform horizontal integration within the Systems Engineering organization to identify opportunities and value-added modifications to become more competitive.
The information below includes the standard job description for this position Systems Engineering Management : - 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. Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in an engineering or related discipline
  • The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience leading and mentoring diverse teams of engineers.
  • Experience using MIL-STD-882E and AFSPCMAN/SSCMAN 91-710, or other relevant industry and/or range safety standards
  • Must have Systems Engineering/System Safety Engineering experience including requirements derivation, decomposition, and/or verification
  • Experience evaluating contractual requirements and their execution throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Top secret clearance, therefore, US Citizenship required
Desired Skills
  • Existing Clearance - TS-SCI preferred
  • Experience supporting Satellite, Payload, and/or Ground Support Equipment Development for US Government/NASA programs.
  • Experience defining safety requirements, influencing design to integrate safety requirements, and verifying safety requirements.
  • Experience mentoring others in the System Safety Engineering Discipline
  • Software system safety experience
  • Experience participating in System Safety Working Groups
  • Experience tailoring and verifying Range Safety Requirements in support of Satellite launch
  • Experience developing MSPSP documentation in support of launch
  • Experience developing and managing a hazard racking system
  • Familiarity with MBSE
  • Familiarity with DOORs
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to engage and interact in group meeting/working environments with team members, development organizations and customers.
  • Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,Outlook)
  • Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice
#SpaceNSS Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $161300.00 - $299500.00 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.

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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