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Chief Engineering Senior Manager position to fill the PAC-3 Evolutionary Development Integration programs role across the Patriot, Integrated Air & Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS), and THAAD/MSE Integration Programs. The candidate will have a proven ability to lead technical efforts for complex weapon system development, integration, test, and fielding activities across fire control, launcher, and missile products. This position requires excellent leadership skills and the ability to coordinate with internal and external customers to ensure mission success. Demonstration of all the tenants of Full Spectrum Leadership in previous assignments is critical. Candidate must possess experience and initiative to ensure technical leadership and support is provided for the development and production processes. The candidate will provide leadership to the team to achieve successful demonstration of program development milestones to include program technical reviews with customer and subcontractors, system analyses and algorithm development, flight tests, software development, system integration and test, Software Functional Qualification Test (FQT) and Functional Configuration Audit (FCA). The successful candidate will programmatically report to the PAC-3 LTIAMD Director and be expected to work closely with the other members of both the LTIAMD and UTIAMD Chief Engineering staff to ensure synergy across tasks and to communicate lessons learned.
Accountable for all aspects of engineering and technology activities within a program, program area, or line of business to ensure mission milestones and business objectives are met. Serves as the primary technical authority / technical interface with internal program management and external customers. Ensures proposals have sound technical solutions and schedules and drive affordability. Leads a technical team of cross functional engineers to ensure successful proper system/product development and execution. Evaluates and ensures complex issues are resolved in a cost effective, innovative way. Champion mission success and drive a mission success culture. Directs a team into exploration of new problem solution areas with novel concepts and approaches, guiding scope definition and prioritizing problems for investigation. Determine appropriate risk posture and develop mitigation strategies for complex projects. Ensure selected designs are robust and include appropriate margins to facilitate safety, performance, producibility and operational availability/supportability. Ensures program plans and technical baselines are consistent with Program Control processes and Modern Engineering Practices. Responsible for key decision making that impact businesses, the failure to achieve the objectives result in critical impact of program capabilities. Ensures identification of lessons learned, and corrective action are initiated and implemented to improve future and ongoing programs. Provides technical mentoring and career development support of team and allocates resources effectively. Leads and directs the technical execution efforts of the program or LOB.
Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM), or related field
8+ years of proven leadership experience of large multi-functional teams
Candidate must possess ability to plan and lead the technical efforts associated with program capture and development efforts, program Hardware and Software Development, Qualification activities, and Requirements Verification/Validation activities.
Candidate must possess a demonstrated ability to plan and lead complex technical efforts associated with missile algorithm, fire control, and tactical software development efforts, program execution and reporting activities, Formal Test and Qualification activities, and Requirements Verification/Validation activities.
Candidate should have wide experience/familiarity in dealing with the Engineering 8L Technology functional organization.
Candidate must possess a demonstrated ability to identify and resolve needs or issues that could be an impediment to success of the team.
Candidate will be required to communicate technical status and issues internally to program leadership, technical leadership, and functional leadership, as well as externally to the customer and subcontractor, and thus must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
Candidate must have familiarity and knowledge of the PAC-3 missile and associated systems, PAC-3 Systems and Software Engineering, and the PAC-3 software Release processes.
Candidates must possess experience and initiative to ensure technical leadership and support is provided for the algorithm and software development processes, including Agile techniques.
Candidate must have a secret clearance with an investigation in the past five years.
Candidate must be available for potentially frequent domestic travel.
Desired Skills
Familiarity with hardware-in-the-loop planning, maintenance, and execution.
Familiarity and knowledge of Air & Missile Defense systems, and interceptors is strongly desired
Familiarity with the Lower Tier IAMD Missile Segment and its requirements combined with a working knowledge of the Army customer is strongly desired.
Familiarity with the IAMD Battle Command System (IBCS) and its requirements combined with a working knowledge of the IFMC customer is strongly desired.
Familiarity with the THAAD Weapon System and its requirements combined with a working knowledge of the MDA TPO customer is strongly desired.
Cross Business Area experience within Lockheed Martin is strongly desired.
Working knowledge of dealing with subcontractors and subcontract technical management is desired.
Full-Time Salary Range: $182500.00 - $338900.00
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
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