IT&E Capabilities Excellence Senior Manager - Test Site Operations
Huntsville, Alabama & Additional Locations
Huntsville, Alabama; Orlando, Florida; White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico
Job Responsibilities
Description:As an Integration, Test & Evaluation (IT&E) Capabilities Excellence (CapEx) Senior Manager, this leader will be responsible for providing functional guidance and support for the IT&E Test Site Operations department, which includes teams at the Orlando Electronics Test Site (ETS), Redstone Arsenal (RSA), Alabama, and White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), New Mexico, and other locations. The role reports to the IT&E Director, and will ensure commonality in training and execution between the Test Sites and other IT&E departments.
Accountable for shaping the vision, mission, and strategic goals. Responsible for fostering a positive culture, driving innovation, managing stakeholders, and ensuring long-term growth. Decisions impact design/selling success, financial posture, products or technologies. Prime consultant to top management in long-range planning.
Basic Qualifications:
• A Bachelors degree in an engineering related field (i.e. engineering, physics, chemistry and applied mathematics).
• A minimum of 12 years of technical Integration & Test experience, with a minimum of 5 years in technical leadership.
• A minimum 3 years experience leading and managing teams of 15 or more personnel in a functional role, demonstrating Full Spectrum Leadership capabilities.
• Functional experience leading teams and interacting with a DoD customer onsite at test sites.
• A current Secret security clearance; US Citizenship required.
Abilily to travel up to 10%
Desired Skills:
• An advanced technical degree in an engineering related field (i.e. engineering, physics, chemistry and applied mathematics).
• A minimum of 5 years Full Spectrum Leadership experience including a commitment to the Full Spectrum attributes of shaping the future, building effective relationships, energizing the team, delivering results, and modeling personal excellence, integrity and accountability.
• Experience in ground-launched missile flight test operations, electro-optical RF, laser, and infrared sensor testing, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flight testing, radar cross-section, field and acoustics, antenna measurement and radar calibration.
• Experience at missile test ranges and with government test range organizations.
• Experience with missile assembly and explosives operations.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Sound collaboration, negotiation, and conflict management skills.
**There is a preference that this candidate is within commuting distance to White Sands Missile Range
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.
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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Assembly/Integration and Test
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
About
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
- Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.