System Integration and Test Engineering Manager

Job Description

Our Assembly, Test and Launch Operations (ATLO) organization within the Commercial Civil Space Line of Business is seeking a manager for the Spacecraft Test, Assembly and Resource (STAR) building as well as the Production Integration and Industrial Engineering organizations. This position will be responsible for providing supervision and technical direction of a geographically dispersed, multifunctional organization comprised of hourly and salaried employees. This includes responsibility for manufacturing and test functions at the STAR center including Harness, Thermal Prep, Thermal Protection, Electrical Ground Support Equipment and the Machine Shop as well as the Production Integration (PI) team and Industrial Engineering (IE) team at the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout building. The PI team is responsible for converting the near-term tasks of the master production schedule into a 2 to 4-week schedule of discrete tasks that are fully enabled for execution by the production teams. The IE team is responsible for conducting studies to improve efficiency of manufacturing processes, updating production standard hours and leading improvement initiatives. Other duties include responsibility of investigating incidents to determine root cause and implement corrective actions to ensure procedural disciplines are maintained. The selected candidate will assess performance, provide input for annual performance reviews and will also interface directly with other manufacturing peers, manufacturing engineers, associate contractors and the customer.

Basic Qualifications

- Candidate must have a bachelor degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education
- Experience with the assembly and integration of Orion spacecraft systems
- Experience supporting large multi-functional teams including manufacturing and/or ATLO disciplines
- Minimum of 2 years of demonstrated successful experience leading salaried employees
- Minimum 5 years minimum experience working in an aerospace manufacturing environment

Desired skills

- Experience with the Orion program and NASA customer
- Experience managing an hourly workforce
- Demonstrated understanding and background in integrated master schedule planning activities
- Experience with principles of Industrial Engineering
- Experience interfacing with external Orion organizations
- Demonstrated proficiency establishing and maintaining effective working relationships and working collaboratively across multiple organizations
- Experience with lean/six-sigma concepts, green belt certification preferred

EEO

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.

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Work Schedule Information

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.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $128,400 - $226,435. 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.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $147,700 - $255,990. 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.