Propulsion Engineering Senior Manager

Description:Take your career to a new level and work at an extraordinary company in Magna, UT!

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We've been around for over 100 years and plan to be here for at least 100 more! We solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions that help our customers keep people safe. We employ 116,000 employees worldwide, 20% of whom are veterans!

We know that our strong company culture and core values help us perform better in the long run. We believe in work-life balance which results in increased productivity and a happier, less-stressed workforce.

Our 3 core values are the foundation of our culture:

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2.Perform with excellence

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For over 60 years, the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has supported the Navy's mission to provide affordable and credible strategic defense. We offer unique career opportunities and challenges on a program with a rich history and exciting future.

We help keep this nation and our allies secure. The FBM Program is experiencing significant growth and we need your expertise to deliver amazing new technologies to our customers while maintaining the technical requirements of the strategic deterrence.

As a Senior Manager and Full Spectrum Leader, you will be responsible for the LM Resident Office positioned at the Northrup Grumman facility in Magna, UT. Being a representative of the FBM prime weapons system integrator requires this individual to be responsible for working in close partnership with Northrup Grumman (FBM solid rocket motor manufacturer), LM Quality, and the U.S. Navy Strategic Systems Programs to maintain the continued reliability and technical baseline of the FBM boost motor.

The candidate will also be expected to help shape the future of the program by facilitating continuous improvement in production operations, energetics physical security and safety, and factory utilization rates.

The LM resident office Senior Manager will provide leadership and talent continuity for LM engineers across three different manufacturing sites in Utah: Magna, Promontory, and Clearfield (Ogden) and requires occasional travel to a range of subcontractor facilities, Naval offices in Washington, DC, and other FBM sites. The senior manager must actively support and demonstrate Full Spectrum Leadership imperatives.

This position reports to the LM Space Propulsion and Energetics Talent Director, and is assigned to the FBM Program Propulsion, Structures, Ordnance, & Controls Program Management Director.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years of technical experience, with a minimum of 3 years in technical leadership.

• Technical degree in an engineering related field (i.e. engineering, physics, chemistry and applied mathematics)

• Ability to lead and manage a technical team with demonstrated Full Spectrum Leadership capabilities.

• Experience in failure review boards (FRB) and material review board (MRB).

• Experience as a Certified Principal Engineer (CPE) or CPE Delegate

• Ability to obtain Top Secret security clearance; US Citizenship required

Desired Skills:

• Advanced technical degree in an engineering related field (i.e. engineering, physics, chemistry and applied mathematics)

• Demonstrate minimum of 3 years Full Spectrum Leadership experience including a commitment to the Full Spectrum attributes of shaping the future, building effective relationships, energizing the team, delivering results, and modeling personal excellence, integrity and accountability.

• Experience on FBM programs preferable - but not required.

• Experience with energetics (ordnance and/or solid propellants)

• Experience with manufacturing and production environments

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Good negotiation and conflict management skills.

• Active TS 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: Part-time Remote Telework:

The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

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: Possible

Career Area: Mechanical Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First