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Lockheed Martin Systems Test Manager in Littleton, Colorado

Description: The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space!

At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds’ hardest engineering problems. Our culture encourages employees to think big, perform with excellence and create incredible products. We provide the resources, encouragement and focus and if you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you!

This is an exciting leadership opportunity to work on the Fleet Ballistic Missile Program (FBM), a 65-year-old Program with a long-standing history of Mission Success and of a strong partnership with our Navy Customer!

As a Systems Engineering Manager you will be responsible for the FBM missile system level ground test and evaluation. The organization is a Systems Engineering group responsible for oversight, development, coordination, and evaluation of new and existing testing.

In this multifaceted role your responsibilities will include oversight of:

• Missile system ground test (integrated electrical, mechanical, electromagnetic environmental effects, survivability, etc.)

• Missile mock-up

• Missile integration development lab (MIL) (provides world class missile test and evaluation capabilities for system-level electrical/functional testing, electromagnetic testing, and end-to-end missile flight simulation)

• Qualification (ensure missile system remains in a qualified status through requalification assessment based on triggers such as changes in suppliers, designs, and manufacturing processes)

• Evaluations programs including Service Life Evaluation (SLE), Production Assessment Test (PAT) and Destruct System Evaluation Program (DSEP)

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Program What-ifs/New Programs Planning & ROMs Budgetary Estimates

• FBM Program/Project Proposals including Basis-Of-Estimate (BOE) generation

• Employee management and evaluation

The selected individual will be responsible for all technical and programmatic (cost, schedule, staffing) aspects of the activities listed above.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package.

Basic Qualifications:

• Project lead experience to include: planning, proposals, budgets and/or schedules.

• Test and test evaluation and integration experience

• Secret clearance at start

• Ability and desire to obtain a TOP-SECRET clearance which requires US Citizenship.

Desired Skills:

• Excellent verbal, written communication, and social skills.

• Experience in a leadership position with formal roles and responsibilities.

• Experiences with direct customer, management, peer and subordinate interaction resulting in positive outcomes while representing the role and company are highly desirable.

• Experience generating Basis-Of Estimates (BOEs) and providing proposal support.

• Knowledgeable in missile technologies including, but not limited to, missile systems/sub-system architecture and design.

• Knowledge of the Trident II (D5) FBM Program

• Experience with Navy SSP customer and associated contractors

• Experience with government customer coordination and collaboration.

• Existing Top Secret Clearance.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Top 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: 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

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington or Washington DC is $118,100 - $226,400. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

(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.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $135,800 - $256,000. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

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: SPACE

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Systems Engineering: Models and Simulations

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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