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Lockheed Martin VIT Lead in John F Kennedy Space Center, Florida

Description: The VIT Lead plays a critical role in the program by the leading the tactical execution team on the floor, known as the Vehicle Integration Team. The VIT Lead is an independent and capable Engineer that can lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers through the assembly process of their assigned VIT.

• VIT Lead is responsible for understanding and

executing the nominal build and test flow of their

assigned module

• Ensure communication with Vehicle Manager (VM)

throughout the day.

• Plan and execute the weekly schedule.

• Approves and communicates updates to the schedule

as needed. Schedule items should not be added,

removed, or modified without VM or VIT Lead approval.

• Enable the floor by making sure the floor has parts and

paper.

• Identifying and removing schedule impacting technical

issues such as PRs and QNotes.

• Ensuring paper closure.

• Working with MPS and VM to clear future engineering

and parts issues

• Participates in Weekly Vehicle Mission meeting

• Coordinator of assigned Vehicle Integration Team

• Provides daily status at Director/Customer tag up

meetings

• Ensures work conforms to VM direction & Master

Schedule

• Provide daily operating plan and adjusts as required

• Ensures members are actively supporting assigned VIT

• Ensures cross system assembly sequence integration

• Maintain lesson learned database coordinate with

IE/OET Group.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment

• Experience working with test and manufacturing engineering

• Experience working with external customers

• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications

Desired Skills:

• Experience using Microsoft Project

• Experience using SAP

• Leadership experience is preferred

Clearance Level: None

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: 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: 9x80 every other Friday off

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.

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.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: Manufacturing

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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