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Lockheed Martin Ground Support Equipment IPT Manager Fort Worth, Texas
Description:
WHAT WE'RE DOING
Rotary and Mission Systems' Training and
Logistics Solutions (TLS) business is Lockheed
Martin’s center of excellence for training and
logistics products and services, serving the U.S.
military and more than 65 international
customers around the world. Based in Orlando,
TLS develops programs that teach service men
and women skills to accomplish their most
challenging missions — flying the world’s most
advanced fighter aircraft, navigating ships and
driving armored vehicles.
TLS is the corporation’s hub for simulation, X
reality, live-virtual-constructive capabilities,
advanced training devices and full-service
training programs. TLS also provides
sustainment services such as supply chain and
logistics IT solutions, spares and repairs, as well
as automated test and support equipment.
THE WORK
This position is for a Engineering & Technology (E&T) First Line Manager (FLM) within the Ground Support Equipment (GSE) portfolio, supporting the F-35 market segment of TLS. The specific role of the selected individual will be the GSE IPT Manager.
This leader will leverage the group's strong engineering focus to ensure delivery of innovative solutions to our customers. Responsibilities include coordinating recruitment, developing training plans, working with employees and leaders to develop career plans and employee performance monitoring and reviews. As an Integrated Engineering Manager, you will be expected to facilitate the deployment and use of best practices, tools, and processes on our programs and work with the cross-functional stakeholders to ensure projects are staffed properly, engineering proposal inputs are detailed, and the organization’s staff is meeting all business commitments. As a functional manager and technical leader, coordination, driving consistency, and mentoring with/to the other engineering leaders is paramount.
As the IPT Manager, you will also be responsible for the execution of the GSE portfolio:
- Be responsible for the cost, schedule, and technical performance of their IPT, take direction from and collaborate with the IE Senior Manager and Program Manager on Tech Ops related issues
- Fulfill and maintain the IPT Charter and Team Operating Approach
- Develop, produce, deliver, and sustain the GSE product lines throughout the products lifecycles, where the scope of the responsibility includes technical, cost, schedule, quality, and risk/opportunity management.
WHO YOU ARE
You enjoy champion engineering rigor and product development process compliance throughout the product lifecycle. You bring innovative ideas that influence the broader engineering tenets while aligning activities for efficient and successful engineering methodology. You champion organizational change across the portfolio and optimize how the product lines operate.
Why Join Us
Join us if you are passionate about saving lives through mission readiness. Be a part of a team that values speed, agility, affordability, and disruptive technologies. If you are excited about transforming engineering solutions and working with a talented team to reimagine the future, we invite you to contribute your leadership skills and technical expertise to our mission.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related engineering discipline
• Robust experience executing and leading (either technically or functionally) Ground Support Equipment teams
• Experience planning and coordinating development and/or sustainment activities in a team-oriented environment
• Proven ability to manage and lead teams through periods of change and transformation
• Strategic-focused mindset and ability to drive results
• Experience coordinating and fostering a relationship with Joint Program Office customer sets
Desired Skills:
• 5+ years supporting Ground Support Equipment processes, sustainment, and development activities within the GSE portfolio
• Thorough understanding of program, functional, and process metrics including Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Demonstrated Agile tenets in the execution of the development of systems
• Customer engagement experiences requiring communication of technical concepts to external stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability and desire to automate manual, time-consuming tasks
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: 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: 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.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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