Mechanical Engineering Asc. Mgr.

Lockheed Martin•Sunnyvale, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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. As a Mechanical Engineering – Associate Manager, you can expect to manage definition, interpretation, and implementation of design requirements, task delegation, coordination and execution of hardware designs, development and integration of hardware custom and procured mechanical structural assemblies in accordance with engineering process specifications.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline or experience commiserate with a mid-level, career engineer.
Ability to work in a collaborative and highly integrated team environment
Fundamental understanding of aerospace vehicle mechanisms, materials, and processes.
Ability and desire to assume ownership of tasks and drive to closure quickly and efficiently
Ability to navigate CAD models, drawings, and release tools (Creo/EPDM).
Demonstrated leadership experience - minimally as acting manager, technical lead, or team lead.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance; US citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with aerospace vehicle flight hardware design, analysis, manufacture, test, and integration.
Minimum of 6 years of experience.
Experience managing/leading an engineering team
Proficient with Creo.
Experience with EPDM drawing release system.
Working knowledge of ASME Y14.5 including GD&T.
Considered a technical leader in aerospace mechanisms design.
Previous experience planning and allocating tasks, establishing schedules, and managing cost accounts.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and documentation, including production planning and quality management systems
Active Secret clearance

Responsibilities

Directly manage and lead 6+ engineers
Work collaboratively with the program and functional senior leadership to manage staffing requirements, plan job assignments/rotations to sustain engineering capabilities and critical skills, and drive performance management, career development, and personnel related activities.
Ensure standard technical processes, tools, and training are available and properly implemented.
Develop mechanisms designs such as hinges, gimbals, and actuators. Experience with machined parts, gears, and motors is preferred.
Represent the organization in design reviews and external interactions, practicing Full Spectrum Leadership.
Some travel will be required.