In this role, you will :
- Lead the Laser and Sensor Systems functional organization based in Bothell, WA with additional oversight responsibility for staff in Akron, OH.
- Provide technical, programmatic, and administrative leadership to 8 first level managers and their associated groups with a span of control of approximately 120 engineers.
- Direct teams to ensure successful implementation of product requirements for multiple programs within the IWSS Line of Business.
- Oversee the design, development, documentation, and testing of laser products and ensure that the appropriate standards, processes, procedures throughout the development life cycle are followed.
- Lead the creation and maintenance of staffing plans, coordination of staffing forecasts, and recruiting as required to ensure the proper skill and level mix for the center.
- Participate in the formulation and execution of technical strategy and will support new business pursuits via proposal generation, Internal Research and Development planning, development of technical baselines and customer presentations.
- Work closely with cross functional integrated management teams that will span all Lockheed Martin RMS lines of business.
Note : This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
WHO WE ARE
The senior manager reports directly to the Director, IWSS Sensors / Effectors Integrated Engineering and provide direct leadership to approximately eight first level managers and their associated groups with a span of control of approximately 120 engineers.
WHO YOU ARE
An experienced engineering leader with a strong track record of managing products throughout their entire lifecycle, applying disciplined design practices to drive producibility, affordability, and reliability.
Known for an innovative, holistic approach to product development, with a major focus on hardware engineering. Skilled people leader who upholds rigorous engineering process standards to ensure quality and efficiency at every stage.
WHY JOIN US
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
From flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security.
The Locale : Bothell is a suburb of Seattle and offers lots of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Bothell and the public schools in Bothell are highly rated.
Bothell is home to Cascadia Community College and the University of Washington, Bothell. Neighboring Woodinville, WA is known as a premier destination in the Pacific Northwest with a large wine and vineyard industry and over 100 tasting rooms.
Where can you get to from Bothell? Seattle is about 25 minutes to the south. Portland, OR is just over three hours to the south.
Vancouver, BC is just over two hours to the north.
Desired skills
- Advanced technical degree.
- Proven engineering leader with experience managing products throughout the entire life cycle, ensuring disciplined design practices are applied.
Experience in driving design for producibility, affordability and reliability are highly desired.
- The candidate must have excellent organizational skills, interpersonal skills and be able to communicate at both programmatic and technical levels with subordinates, senior management levels and the customer.