Description: Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of four Lockheed Martin business areas. MFC is a recognized designer, developer and manufacturer of precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the U.S. and allied militaries.
As a Mechanical Engineering Associate Manager at MFC, you will join one of the largest networks of engineering professionals, implementing cutting edge technologies on both existing and new development platforms. We are a matrix engineering and technology organization so you will touch multiple programs over your career!
What You Will Be Doing
As a Mechanical Engineering Associate Manager, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
-Management and development of their team, support of department initiatives and directorate undertakings, and driving technical excellence, affordability, and program execution.
-Providing technical coaching and mentoring, work assignments, employee career development, continuous ongoing feedback, and being their employees advocate in opportunity discussions.
-Selection and training, performance assessments, salary planning, recognition/disciplinary actions, and engineering competency development of their team.
-Supporting program development, execution of program requirements, and adherence to engineering development processes, promoting customer focus, and serving as the technical conscience for their program.
-Encouragement of cross-program knowledge transfer between the various production and development efforts underway to ensure best practice processes are shared, overall Mechanical Engineering effort is monitored and resources properly allocated to support production programs, Mechanical Engineering leadership on all program issues, and acting as the focal point for Engineering effort on bid and proposal (B&P) activities for cost proposals and other mission area initiatives/IRAD efforts.
It is possible that travel will be required to both customer and supplier sites. It is possible that travel will be both within and outside the Continental United States (CONUS).
Telecommuting opportunities can vary depending on daily tasking. For more details about the classification of this assignment, please see "Ability to Work Remotely".
Candidates filling this position will need a US citizen and will need a clearance at the level specified in “Clearance Level” or will need the ability to get a clearance if not specified. In addition to meeting security clearance requirements, candidate may need to be approved to work Special Access Program (SAP) prior to start of employment.
Why Join Us
This position is onsite in Archbald, PA. We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global DEI.
Basic Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience/combined education, with professional experience
-Mechanical engineering design and/or analysis experience.
-Engineering management or Engineering team lead experience including task planning, budget management, subcontract management and/or employee development and mentoring
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills
-Process Improvement and Affordability experience
-Self-Starter Personality; Ability to multitask
-Strong business acumen, management influence and whole systems thinking
-Ability to collaborate with multi-functional teams
-Full Lifecycle Development Experience
-Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical systems/programs
-Strong Interpersonal Skills
-Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
Desired Skills:
-Prior Engineering Management or leadership experience
-Proposal Development Experience;
-Basis of Estimate (BOE) Development
- Control Account Manager (CAM) experience.
-Working experience and requirements knowledge for the development of mechanical designs for Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant (NNPP) and Commercial Energy Instrumentation and Control (I&C) equipment, and Precision Guided Systems (PGS) products.
- Experience/knowledge of CREO and/or CATIA design tools.
- Experience/knowledge of ANSA analysis tools.
- Experience/knowledge of CFD analysis tools.
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 Know
Expression 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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Mechanical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
