Description:
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
For over 60 years, the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has supported the Navy’s mission to provide affordable and credible strategic defense. We offer unique career opportunities and challenges on a program with a rich history and exciting future. We help keep this nation and our allies secure. The FBM Program is experiencing significant growth and we need your expertise to deliver amazing new technologies to our customers while maintaining the technical requirements of the strategic deterrence.
Learn about the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile.
As the Systems Engineering Associate Manager you will be responsible for both technical leadership and people development on a high impact program. You will guide the team through the systems engineering “V”, ensure rigorous requirements development, and champion a culture of technical excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Providing technical direction across the systems engineering “V” and ensuring delivery of high quality engineering artifacts
- Collaborate with government and customer representatives in support of critical space-based daily operations and distributed multi-element deliveries and activities
- Perform staffing and performance responsibilities; in coordination with HR and established processes
- Communicating technical status, risks, and recommendations to program and functional leadership
Basic Qualifications:
- Technical coordination with Program Office, Systems Engineering, Design Engineering, and Customer
- Agile development experience
- Systems Engineering process knowledge or experience and complete lifecycle experience with Engineering processes and reviews
- Active Secret security clearance
Desired Skills:
- Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM)
- Familiarity with DoD program support
- Demonstrated Program/Project Management and/or leadership skills
- FBM Weapon Systems Programs
- Missile/Space Weapons Systems
- Customer interaction and familiarity with the DoD Flight Test Ranges/Facilities
- Understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes, principles and tools
- Broad experience of Systems Engineering life cycle process and tools
- Proposal preparation, BOEs
- Knowledge of program management, finance, contracts, Earned Value Management (EVM) and demonstrated business insight
- Recognized as an authority in systems thinking techniques with the demonstrated ability to apply them to a wide range of complex problems and train others in their application
- Missile or space segment design and test experience with one or more subsystems or fields outside of Systems Engineering
- Active Top Secret
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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