Propulsion/Ordnance Engineering Manager

Lockheed Martin•Littleton, CO

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 the Ordnance Engineering Manager, you will manage definition, interpretation, and implementation of design requirements, task delegation, coordination and execution of hardware designs, development and integration of hardware custom and procured hardware and systems in accordance with engineering process specifications. Ensure designs adhere to Common Integrated Processes as documented in Command Media, and drive process improvement into the design culture. Provide solution based technical mentoring to improve program performance and to drive error free design using proven tools, processes and predictive measures. In this role you can expect to: - Work collaboratively with the program and functional senior leadership to manage staffing requirements and plan job assignments and rotations to sustain engineering capabilities and critical skills - Drive performance management, career development, and personnel related activities - Ensure SSC’s standard technical processes and tools, best practices, and training are available and properly implemented on the program. - Further develop layouts, using advanced composites and aerospace metallic materials for flight structures and weldments. To promote the sharing of ideas, we at Lockheed Martin champion an inclusive work environment that supports differences and big-picture thinking. You have opportunities to play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Requirements

Fundamental understanding of propulsion aerospace hardware systems and processes
Understanding of Ordnance hardware design, analysis, manufacture or test and integration
Experience with requirement development and management
Previous experience leading a team
Schedule/planning experience
Knowledge of mechanical CAD modeling and drafting
Ability to work functional duties with limited budget
Desire and ability to own technical challenges through solution
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance; US citizenship is required

Nice To Haves

Ordnance subsystem expertise
Experience guiding the successful completion of major programs and functioning in a project leadership role
Hardware experience, including design, analysis, assembly, Integration and Test
Experience using EPDM Windchill, SAP and design tools
Knowledgeable at a systems level in the areas of stress, propulsion, harness routing, strength of materials, subcontracts, electrical design/analysis, transportation, and launch operations
Experience working with procurement and outside suppliers
Demonstrated Full Spectrum Leadership skills
Knowledge of Lockheed Martin Command Media related to system design and analyses
Ability to collaborate effectively with adjacent fields (systems engineering, electronics, stress/thermal analysis, configuration management, production, test, quality…)
Excellent verbal/written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with technical and non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

Manage definition, interpretation, and implementation of design requirements
Task delegation, coordination and execution of hardware designs
Development and integration of hardware custom and procured hardware and systems in accordance with engineering process specifications
Ensure designs adhere to Common Integrated Processes as documented in Command Media, and drive process improvement into the design culture
Provide solution based technical mentoring to improve program performance and to drive error free design using proven tools, processes and predictive measures
Work collaboratively with the program and functional senior leadership to manage staffing requirements and plan job assignments and rotations to sustain engineering capabilities and critical skills
Drive performance management, career development, and personnel related activities
Ensure SSC’s standard technical processes and tools, best practices, and training are available and properly implemented on the program
Further develop layouts, using advanced composites and aerospace metallic materials for flight structures and weldments