Description:Seeking a highly experienced and skilled Manager to lead our Marietta Airworthiness team, responsible for ensuring the airworthiness certification, flight clearances, and continued airworthiness of various aircraft programs, including AMMM (C-5, C-130, P-3) and Marietta ADP. The successful candidate will also serve as the Head of Airworthiness Support Group (HSG) Lead for European Military Airworthiness Requirements (EMAR) projects.
What You Will Be Doing
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a team of 13 employees in achieving airworthiness certification, flight clearances, and continued airworthiness for assigned programs
Develop and implement airworthiness strategies, plans, and continuous improvement initiatives to achieve government certification for flight test, production, and sustainment
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including Lockheed Martin program offices, customer airworthiness authorities, and functional teams (e.g., Vehicle Systems, Mission Systems, Chief Engineer Office, TechPubs, Production, Contracts, and Flight Line)
Ensure alignment of Lockheed Martin proposals, contractual requirements, and airworthiness processes with customer requirements
Manage team performance, including staffing, training, development, and performance management
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to achieve submittals in support of flight clearance milestones
Operate autonomously as needed, while maintaining effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders
This position will report directly to the Airworthiness
Senior Manager.
What’s In It For You
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Who You Are
The ideal candidate is a collaborative and experienced systems engineer with strong leadership skills, able to lead a team through all phases of development on an ADP program. You should have excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact with leadership on both the customer and supplier side. This role stands out as an opportunity to work on a high-impact program, and we are looking for a candidate who is passionate about systems engineering and eager to make a difference.
Further Information About This Opportunity
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance. A company-sponsored interim secret is required to start.
Must have active Secret clearance
This position is located in Marietta, GA
Basic Qualifications:
- A Bachelors degree in one of the following disciplines: Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience working with either FAA/NAVAIR/USAF
customers.
- Experience with leadership and management.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen, as this position requires a government security clearance. Additionally, this position is located at a facility that requires special access, and candidates must be eligible to obtain the necessary clearance and access.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: 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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where we’re engineering a better tomorrow.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First