Systems Integration Test & Engineering Manager Grand Prairie, Texas
The Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Integration, Test, and Evaluation (IT&E) department in Grand Prairie, Texas is seeking an experienced System Integration and Test Engineer for the Lower Tier Integrated Air Missile Defense (LTIAMD) program area to serve as the Engineering & Technology Manager (ETM). What you will be doing includes assessing IT&E staff planning, inputting new requisitions, and aligning staff to meet dynamic critical needs. The ETM will also be responsible for career development of current IT&E staff, performance assessments, coaching / mentoring, and providing feedback. The position requires excellent leadership skills and demonstration of all the tenants of Full Spectrum Leadership. The ETM will collaborate with existing IAMD ETMs to support department initiatives as well as driving technical excellence, affordability, and program execution for the Line of Business (LOB). In addition to the ETM role, the candidate will serve as the program's Integration and Test Lead and Control Account Manager (CAM). Key responsibilities include supporting systems engineering, generating the master test plan, writing test procedures, coordinating with test facilities, preparing test readiness review packages, conducting development verification tests, and writing test reports. Other responsibilities include supporting supplier planning, DVT, and qual testing, and supporting the subcomponent and subassembly electrical and mechanical integration of pathfinder and flight test hardware for subsystem acceptance testing. As required, support test engineering with test station development, integration, verification, and validation using golden units - qualified unit under test or hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) assets. The effort may include coordinating with external test facilities or ranges depending on the results of make / buy trade studies.
Why join us? We're looking for a highly experienced and skilled IT&E E&T Manager to join our team. If you have a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 8 years of professional experience, we encourage you to apply. You should also have engineering management or engineering team lead experience, process improvement and affordability experience, strong business acumen, management influence, and whole systems thinking. As a strong leader with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, you will thrive in this role, contributing to the success of our programs and advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security.
This position requires the ability to travel up to 10% to domestic destination(s) as needed. This position is in Grand Prairie, Texas. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance. Interim Secret Clearance required to start.
Test Engineering Manager • Grand Prairie, TX, United States