Engineering & Technology Manager
You will be the Engineering & Technology Manager (ETM) for the Precision Fires (MFOM) Launchers Engineering Integrated Product Team. Our team drives the research, design, development, and production support for the M270 Production Program, ensuring every missile system meets the highest performance and reliability standards for Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control.
As the ETM & IPT Lead, you will steer a cross discipline group of engineers through cost, schedule, and technical planning while managing risk, opportunities, and customer supplier interfaces. You will set the technical direction, enforce best in class processes, and champion the professional growth of your team members, all to keep the M270 program on track and ahead of expectations. Your responsibilities will include :
- Directing cost, schedule, technical planning, risk and opportunity management for the M270 production effort.
- Leading investigation teams, diagnosing technical anomalies, and delivering clear, actionable reports.
- Supporting new business proposals by developing accurate Basis of Estimates (BOEs).
- Ensuring rapid resolution of production and development issues to maintain flow through.
- Providing engineering support across multiple manufacturing facilities, synchronizing efforts and standards.
- Expanding the team's technical capability through gap assessments, training plans, and knowledge transfer initiatives.
- Managing employee development, performance reviews, and salary planning to foster a high performing, motivated workforce.
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. You are a collaborative, forward thinking leader who thrives in a fast paced, mission critical environment. This role puts you at the helm of a high impact program where your technical vision directly influences national defense capabilities. You'll work alongside top engineers, gain exposure to cutting edge missile technologies, and have the autonomy to shape team culture and processes. If you're eager to mentor talent, drive innovation, and see tangible results from day one, the Engineering & Technology Manager position offers a uniquely rewarding career path at Lockheed Martin.
We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. This position is in Grand Prairie, TX. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position requires the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.
Basic Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in STEM-related or equivalent professional experienceKnowledge of the Subcontracts to Component Principal Engineer relationships / workflows in support of program deliverablesKnowledge of Mechanical, Hardware, Electrical, and System Engineering PrincipalsKnowledge and experience in program requirements development and management in a Production Environment in the Defense IndustryExcellent verbal and written communication skills, including diplomatic issue resolutionAbility to obtain a Secret clearanceDesired Skills :
Demonstrated interpersonal skills and teamwork with internal teams and external customersExperience resolving schedule conflicts and complex technical challenges requiring integration with cross-functional teamsGreen or Black Belt CertificationTrade Studies knowledgeKnowledge of Interface Definition for StructuresCDRL / SDRL Review and Proposal writing experienceParticipation and Closure of ERB / CCB / FRB / PDR and CDR Events knowledgeCAM certification or experience with the principles of earned value management.Experience creating cost and schedule projections or Basis of Estimates (BOE)Experience leading a root cause failure analysis teamExperience with missile design and ground vehicle design components and subsystemsImplementation knowledge of Model Based Engineering methodologiesExperience with international business and export control issuesSecurity 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.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.Schedule for this Position : 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per weekLockheed 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.