High Speed Wind Tunnel E&T Manager (Dallas, TX)
Job Description
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of four Lockheed Martin business areas. MFC is a recognized designer, developer and manufacturer of precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the U.
S. and allied militaries. MFC develops, manufactures and supports advanced products for military customers that include the U.
S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, NASA and dozens of foreign allies. MFC also offers a wide range of products and services for the global civil nuclear power industry and the military’s green power initiatives.
The E&T Manager responsibility is a part-time increase in scope, for functional manager duties in addition to their regular technical duties.
As such, only candidates currently supporting HSWT operations will be considered.
What You Will Be Doing
As an E&T Manager, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to :
- Providing technical coaching and mentoring, work assignments, employee career development, continuous ongoing feedback, and being their employees advocate in opportunity discussions.
- Supporting program development, execution of program requirements, adherence to engineering development processes, promoting customer focus, and serving as the technical conscience for their program.
- Support development of the HSWT Capital Plans, ensuring that current and future program testing needs are fulfilled.
- Develop appropriate work schedules and ensure that staff workload is as full and level as possible.
- Develop appropriate training programs for the related group’s technologies.
- Maintain technical relevant contacts within industry, universities, and customer areas.
- Coordinate status meetings with customers for risk mitigation to ensure smooth test execution for every wind tunnel test.
- Assure development of process methodology and acquisition of equipment and tools to improve the effectiveness and productivity of the organization.
- Provide technical oversight to test team leads for preparation and execution of every wind tunnel test.
It is possible that travel will be required to both customer and supplier sites. It is possible that travel will be both within and outside the Continental United States (CONUS).
Telecommuting opportunities can vary depending on daily tasking. For more details about the classification of this assignment, please see "Ability to Work Remotely".
Candidates filling this position will need a US citizen and will need a clearance at the level specified in Clearance Level or will need the ability to get a clearance if not specified.
In addition to meeting security clearance requirements, candidate may need to be approved to work Special Access Program (SAP) prior to start of employment.
Why Join Us
This position is onsite in Dallas, Texas. We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,
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Desired skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
- Familiarity with LM’s hazardous waste management system
- Familiarity with the ESH’s safety protocols and procedures for operations in a test laboratory
- Prior experience as a Lab Resident-in-Charge supporting lab audits, management of calibration equipment, and ensuring lab personnel are compliant with required training and certifications specific to their jobs
- MS degree or higher in Mechanical, Aerospace or Electrical engineering