You will be the Configuration Management Lead for the Systems Engineering Configuration Team. Our team safeguards product integrity by governing engineering change, managing document releases, and maintaining precise configuration status accounting across all programs and suppliers.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Configuration Management Lead you will drive the end to end change process, chair the Configuration Change Board, and serve as the trusted advisor on the technical and programmatic impact of every engineering change. You’ll be the central hub that connects engineering, quality, manufacturing, and support to ensure every modification is documented, authorized, and trace able.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Lead weekly Configuration Change Board meetings, driving consensus and clear decision making.
• Review and analyze engineering change packages for technical impact, schedule risk, and cost implications.
• Create, issue, and track change orders, preparing all required authorization documentation for both internal teams and subcontractors.
• Manage the Document Release process, ensuring that all drawings, specifications, and data packages are current, controlled, and accessible.
• Oversee Data Management and Configuration Status Accounting, generating accurate reports on change effects and configuration baseline compliance.
• Coordinate modification records with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and support to guarantee seamless implementation of customer requirements.
• Conduct root cause analysis of configuration discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain adherence to corporate configuration management policies and audit readiness.
• Mentor junior configuration staff and promote best practice standards across the organization.

Why Join Us
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, detail driven professional who thrives in fast paced, technically complex environments. You enjoy translating intricate engineering data into clear, actionable decisions and excel at building consensus among diverse stakeholders. In this role you’ll work with cutting edge aerospace systems, influence product outcomes at a program level, and be empowered to shape the configuration management process for future missions. If you’re looking for a high visibility position where your expertise directly impacts mission success—and you want to join a team that values communication, continuous improvement, and innovation—this is the opportunity to accelerate your career and make a lasting mark.

We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Orlando, FL.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess a Final Secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
• Prior experience leading Configuration Change Board Meetings
• Prior experience in data management, configuration status accounting and document release process.
• Possess good computer skills, including knowledge of MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Possess strong written and oral communication skills.
• Active Secret security clearance with latest investigation within the last 5 years.
Desired Skills:
• Expertise in SAP.
• Expertise in document release in Windchill PLM and CDRL/SDRL processing.
• Familiarity with markings (including export control markings), formatting and handling of documentation.
• Experience with SharePoint management and control
• Individual must be a self-starter, detail-oriented and capable of effectively managing multiple tasks.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Product Support
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First