Senior Satellite Systems Engineer Staff - Clearance Required

Overview

On Site
USD 128,400.00 - 226,435.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Satellite
Security Clearance
AIM
Partnership
Sales
Log Management
Tier 1
Leadership
Computer Hardware
Problem Solving
Presentations
Process Improvement
Communication
Scheduling
Management
IT Management
Risk Management
EAGLE
Innovation
SAFE
Boost
Jersey
Training
Life Insurance

Job Details

Job Description

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

The Double Eagle (DE) program is seeking an East Operations Director to lead 24x7 mission operations for LM Space's franchise operations program. DE is a consolidated Operations and Maintenance (O&M) program that includes scope across a large mission portfolio as well as across three separate geographic locations. The program is comprised of ~700 FTE with ~$200M in annual sales with LM as prime and Boeing and Raytheon as significant subcontractors. The program performs 24x7 Command & Control, Mission Planning/Scheduling, Tier-1/2 Mission Engineering, Test, Readiness, and Anomaly Response activities under a Cost-Plus Award Fee construct.

***The position requires working 12-hour rotating shifts, alternating between day and night shifts***

As an Operations Director (OD), this individual will provide overall direction and technical leadership for 24x7 operational activities as well as responses to system hardware and software problems. The OD represents the management team off-hours and provides direction to the shift engineers as well as calling-in additional engineering skills to solve more complex problems. The OD will also effectively interface with day staff leadership and support integration of future hardware and software deliveries.

Specific duties include: approving operational procedures, directing responses to system hardware and software problems, routinely interfacing with the customer, providing solutions and options during anomalous conditions, informing company management of operational issues, coordinating problem resolution with external segments, prioritizing system resources, maintaining accurate operational procedures, presenting customer and contractor briefings, and documenting system discrepancies. The OD is also required to initiate and participate in process improvement activities and support assigned and self-initiated projects.

Basic Qualifications

*TS/SCI w/ Poly required

*Experience working in a 24x7 mission operations environment

*Experience working in a dynamic customer environment with proven customer intimacy skills

*Strong communication skills

*Strong project & schedule management skills

*Experience briefing customers & management

Desired skills

*Demonstrated technical leadership, particularly during anomaly and contingency scenarios

*Existing Double Eagle operational certifications, at least 1 preferred

*Proven experience transitioning new systems into an operational environment

*Knowledge of customer site infrastructure

*Risk management skills preferred

*Existing knowledge and experience with the Double Eagle program preferred

*Proven ability to lead change and drive operational transformation efforts

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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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.

Other Important Information

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.

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 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 and New York is $141,300 - $244,835. 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.
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