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Jobs via Dice • Littleton, Colorado, United States
Role & seniority: Systems Engineering Manager, Platform Systems SEIT, Leading the Test Engineering team within CPS Program.
Stack/tools: System-level testing methods and processes; cross-functional coordination with Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Flight Sciences, Manufacturing, Test; security clearances (Secret/Top Secret as applicable).
Oversight, staffing, and leadership of the Test Engineering team within Platform Systems SEIT.
Drive and plan, support, and execute test programs across the Platform Systems span.
Coordinate with multiple engineering functions and support government/ Navy test campaigns (travel as needed).
Working knowledge of system-level testing methods and processes.
General technical or functional leadership experience.
Experience coordinating across Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Flight Sciences, Manufacturing, Test, etc.
Ability to obtain and maintain Secret security clearance.
Active Secret or Top Secret clearance.
Missile/launcher segment test experience.
Experience with Navy SSP Customer and China Lake Test Facility.
Experience leading geographically diverse teams.
Strong organizational, verbal/written, and interpersonal skills.
Location & work type: Full-time role at Lockheed Martin with travel up to extended periods (up to ~1 month) for test campaigns; flexible schedules available; salary ranges vary by location; comprehe
Job Description
"Ahead of Ready"
At Lockheed Martin, we are shaping the future of space exploration and defense. As a leader in the new space age, we are known for our pioneering spirit, collaborative partnerships, innovative thinking, and commitment to building remarkable products.
Our team is dedicated to making a positive impact on the world by leveraging our unique skills and experiences to tackle complex engineering challenges. We are passionate about delivering exceptional results and creating a better tomorrow.
We are at the forefront of hypersonic missile development, and we want you to be a part of this exciting journey. Our Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) program is creating the first hypersonic system for the U.S. Navy, and we are looking for talented individuals to join our team. If you share our passion for innovation and our commitment to making a difference in the world, we welcome you to join us.
Lockheed Martin is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager to join the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) Platform System's Systems Engineering, Integration, & Test (SEIT) team to manage the Test Engineering team.
Responsible for the oversight, staffing, and leadership of the Test Engineering team within the Platform Systems SEIT organization.
Drive the overall test programs within the Platform Systems span of control by ensuring the timely planning, support, and execution of the test programs.
Travel Requirements: Travel may be expected for extended periods (up to 1 month durations at a time) to support significant test campaigns at government test ranges.
Basic Qualifications
Working knowledge of System-level testing methods and processes
General Technical or Functional leadership skills
Experience coordinating with multiple engineering functions (Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Flight Sciences, Manufacturing, Test, etc.)
with ability to obtain and maintain Secret security clearance.
Desired Skills
Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance.
Missile or launcher segment test experience
Experience interacting with Navy SSP Customer and China Lake Test Facility
Experience leading geographically diverse teams
Excellent organizational and verbal/written communication skills and interpersonal skills to promote teamwork with internal and external customers
EEO
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.
Other Important Information
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.
Work Schedule Information
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.
National Pay Statement
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 $128,400 - $226,435. 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.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $147,700 - $255,990. 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.