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Job ID: 692154BR Date posted: May. 23, 2025

Description:The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space (opens in new window)

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

What does this role look like?

The candidate will serve as a working level engineering associate manager supporting processing of the D5 weapon system at the Strategic Weapons Facility Atlantic (SWFLANT) in Kings Bay, Georgia.

Learn about the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile. (opens in new window)

The candidate will include managing up to eight engineers in multiple disciplines serving as the support equipment engineering team at the facility. The position requires alignment with all tenets of Full Spectrum Leadership.

Job functions include ensuring and managing the group’s creation and coordination of effective technical evaluations and dispositions of support equipment anomalies. The candidate will ensure the engineering team is working to the appropriate requirements and coordinating dispositions and corrective actions with the customer.

In this role will offer you the following daily key responsibilities:

• Responsibilities of the candidate will include safety, technical, and schedule objectives necessary to accomplish mission success.
• The candidate will be required to interface with our customer at all levels, as well as both internal and external Lockheed Martin hourly and salary employees.
• The position will also require the candidate to provide engineering support to mechanical support equipment (SE).
• This support will include engineering support and technical guidance associated with the design, modification, maintenance, fabrication, installation, testing, and review of equipment and installations such as: Conduct engineering investigations to enhance SE reliability, operating effectiveness, and product quality.
• Monitor service logs on a periodic basis and evaluate repetitive discrepancies for corrective action.
• Prepare weight test instructions and determine frequency requirements for SE.
• Review, investigate, and provide comments on suggested improvements related to processing and support operations.
• Provide safety engineering guidance related to SE hardware, procedures, processing, and personnel safety.

Provide assistance on SE alteration accomplishment and subsequent proofing, if required.

• Review proposed changes and prepare recommended changes to processing documentation.
• Prepare and recommend equipment alteration requests for Contractor and Government-owned equipment.
• Provide engineering review for configuration modification/change to SE.
• Prepare and recommend disposition for deviation and waiver requests.
• Provide engineering review and disposition recommendations for discrepant SE hardware.
• Provide failure diagnosis and recommend corrective action on SE malfunctions.
• Develop, prepare, and maintain concepts, criteria, designs, specifications, documentation, and acceptance procedures for acquisition of new or modified SE.
• Support the closed loop corrective action system for deficiency resolutions of SE problems.

Please note that this position does NOT support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in Kings Bay, GA, and will be expected to work in the office.

Basic Qualifications:

To be effective, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in applicable Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, etc.) from an accredited College or University
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule that may include overtime and weekends
• You will need to be a US Citizen (no dual citizens), and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD TOP SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Please note:

No clearance is required to apply but an Interim clearance is needed prior to start.

Desired Skills:

To be effective, ideally, you should also have:

• Active US Security clearance
• Experience at a Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) field site
• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Experience with customer interface
• Familiarity with the tenets of Full Spectrum Leadership and the ability to utilize those tenets while managing workforce teams
• Experience with equipment failure analysis and disposition
• Familiarity with test and data collection instruments
• Familiarity with heavy industrial equipment
• Demonstrated competency in troubleshooting electromechanical systems
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing requirements and priorities
• Demonstrated excellence in both written and verbal skills
• Demonstrated effective problem and conflict resolution skills

PLEASE NOTE-Other important information:

• By applying to this role, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities, within Lockheed Martin, 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.
• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Benefits of Employment:

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package here. (opens in new window)

We are also committed to enabling transitioning veterans to connect with their communities and find new purpose as they reintegrate into civilian life. By clicking on the link, you can find out more on how we proudly support the Military/Veterans Network

Hiring Our Heroes

Joining Lockheed Martin Space means becoming part of a global network of passionate professionals dedicated to safety and shaping the future of defense capabilities

At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee. …just to name a few reasons to join Lockheed Martin Space, and experience your future!

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Top 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.

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: SPACE

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Management

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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Job ID: 692154BR Date posted: May. 23, 2025

Description:The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space (opens in new window)

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

What does this role look like?

The candidate will serve as a working level engineering associate manager supporting processing of the D5 weapon system at the Strategic Weapons Facility Atlantic (SWFLANT) in Kings Bay, Georgia.

Learn about the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile. (opens in new window)

The candidate will include managing up to eight engineers in multiple disciplines serving as the support equipment engineering team at the facility. The position requires alignment with all tenets of Full Spectrum Leadership.

Job functions include ensuring and managing the group’s creation and coordination of effective technical evaluations and dispositions of support equipment anomalies. The candidate will ensure the engineering team is working to the appropriate requirements and coordinating dispositions and corrective actions with the customer.

In this role will offer you the following daily key responsibilities:

• Responsibilities of the candidate will include safety, technical, and schedule objectives necessary to accomplish mission success.
• The candidate will be required to interface with our customer at all levels, as well as both internal and external Lockheed Martin hourly and salary employees.
• The position will also require the candidate to provide engineering support to mechanical support equipment (SE).
• This support will include engineering support and technical guidance associated with the design, modification, maintenance, fabrication, installation, testing, and review of equipment and installations such as: Conduct engineering investigations to enhance SE reliability, operating effectiveness, and product quality.
• Monitor service logs on a periodic basis and evaluate repetitive discrepancies for corrective action.
• Prepare weight test instructions and determine frequency requirements for SE.
• Review, investigate, and provide comments on suggested improvements related to processing and support operations.
• Provide safety engineering guidance related to SE hardware, procedures, processing, and personnel safety.

Provide assistance on SE alteration accomplishment and subsequent proofing, if required.

• Review proposed changes and prepare recommended changes to processing documentation.
• Prepare and recommend equipment alteration requests for Contractor and Government-owned equipment.
• Provide engineering review for configuration modification/change to SE.
• Prepare and recommend disposition for deviation and waiver requests.
• Provide engineering review and disposition recommendations for discrepant SE hardware.
• Provide failure diagnosis and recommend corrective action on SE malfunctions.
• Develop, prepare, and maintain concepts, criteria, designs, specifications, documentation, and acceptance procedures for acquisition of new or modified SE.
• Support the closed loop corrective action system for deficiency resolutions of SE problems.

Please note that this position does NOT support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in Kings Bay, GA, and will be expected to work in the office.

Basic Qualifications:

To be effective, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in applicable Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, etc.) from an accredited College or University
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule that may include overtime and weekends
• You will need to be a US Citizen (no dual citizens), and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD TOP SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Please note:

No clearance is required to apply but an Interim clearance is needed prior to start.

Desired Skills:

To be effective, ideally, you should also have:

• Active US Security clearance
• Experience at a Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) field site
• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Experience with customer interface
• Familiarity with the tenets of Full Spectrum Leadership and the ability to utilize those tenets while managing workforce teams
• Experience with equipment failure analysis and disposition
• Familiarity with test and data collection instruments
• Familiarity with heavy industrial equipment
• Demonstrated competency in troubleshooting electromechanical systems
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing requirements and priorities
• Demonstrated excellence in both written and verbal skills
• Demonstrated effective problem and conflict resolution skills

PLEASE NOTE-Other important information:

• By applying to this role, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities, within Lockheed Martin, 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.
• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Benefits of Employment:

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package here. (opens in new window)

We are also committed to enabling transitioning veterans to connect with their communities and find new purpose as they reintegrate into civilian life. By clicking on the link, you can find out more on how we proudly support the Military/Veterans Network

Hiring Our Heroes

Joining Lockheed Martin Space means becoming part of a global network of passionate professionals dedicated to safety and shaping the future of defense capabilities

At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee. …just to name a few reasons to join Lockheed Martin Space, and experience your future!

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Top 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.

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: SPACE

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Management

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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