Mechanical Engineering Manager - Propulsion

Lockheed Martin•Englewood, CO

8h•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. Fleet Ballistic Missiles (FBM) is one of Lockheed Martin’s outstanding Lines of Businesses that prioritizes partnership, integrity, and reliability. The Life Extension 2 (LE2) team is an organization within the greater FBM program which supports the development of the next generation system by developing concepts, researching, and maturing technologies to support the development of the next FBM Missile System. As a Mechanical and Propulsion Engineering Asc. Manager you will lead a team of engineers to support the design and development of a complex propulsion hardware. You will be responsible for driving integration with other Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and ensuring close collaboration to ensure a sound technical solution. You will be responsible for the teams; execution, schedule, budget, subcontracts, and personnel.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience leading a team as a technical lead, LM L-Code lead, or similar management role
Experience with flight hardware or equivalent
Demonstrated ability to work across organizational boundaries
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance

Nice To Haves

Missile and/or aerospace related education or experience
Highly effective communication skills, including ability to explain complex concepts, lead reviews, and negotiate requirements
Ability to operate in a dynamic environment and tackle numerous roles as part of the daily program operations
Willingness to wear multiple hats and do whatever is needed to help your team succeed
Experience working with procurement and outside suppliers

Responsibilities

Lead a team of engineers to support the design and development of a complex propulsion hardware.
Driving integration with other Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and ensuring close collaboration to ensure a sound technical solution.
Responsible for the teams; execution, schedule, budget, subcontracts, and personnel.