Description:You will be the Associate Aeronautical Engineering Manager for the Sub‑system Integrity Team which is responsible for advancing structural integrity across our aircraft programs.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Associate Aeronautical Engineering Manager you will be responsible for leading the Sub‑system Integrity Team within the Structural Analysis Organization, balancing managerial responsibilities with hands‑on technical execution.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Mentor and develop early‑career engineers through performance assessments, career guidance, and recognition programs.
- Oversee administrative functions, including compensation actions, awards, and behavioral follow‑up.
- Plan and manage training activities that build technical and leadership capabilities.
- Identify growth opportunities and drive continuous improvement within the team.
- Execute technical analyses and contribute subject‑matter expertise to subsystem integrity initiatives.
What’s In It For You
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Who You Are
You are an experienced aeronautical engineer with a proven track record of leading high‑performing technical teams. You bring strong analytical skills, a collaborative spirit, and a genuine commitment to developing talent. Your ability to balance strategic oversight with hands‑on problem solving makes this role a perfect fit for you.
Further Information About This Opportunity
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
Basic Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Team Lead Experience.
• Experience with mechanical and avionics subsystem qualification and service life management, including:
- Low-cycle fatigue, particularly thermal cycling and duty cycling of avionics boxes and circuit boards
- High-cycle fatigue of mechanical and electrical components
- Strength testing, i.e. proof, burst, shock, and acceleration testing
- Environmental testing
• Nominal knowledge and experience working with Earned Value.
• Experience working across multiple teams, organizations, and sites. Must have expertise in Microsoft office.
• Must be a US Citizen with active secret security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Desired Skills:• Management Experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working programs, development through sustainment.
• Experience interacting with customers and senior management.
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 KnowExpression 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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Aeronautical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First