Flight Test Instrumentation Manager

3 days ago


Fort Worth, Texas, United States Lockheed Martin Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to fill the role of Manager of the Flight Test Instrumentation Labs and Procurement Team within the Test & Evaluation Directorate of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics based in Fort Worth, TX.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical oversight of the Team as well as cost and schedule performance of assigned work-scope.
  • Manage the Flight Test Instrumentation Lab, including hardware acceptance, modification, system integration, checkout, trouble-shooting, and repair.
  • Oversee the Strain Gauge Lab, including installation, trouble-shooting, and repair.
  • Lead the Procurement Team, responsible for submittal, coordination, and tracking of Flight Test Instrumentation and Data Processing Procurement Requests.
  • Manage subcontractors and buyers, identifying and mitigating procurement risks.
  • Ensure inventory storage and management, as well as kitting.
  • Collaborate with multiple Instrumentation Engineering teams, Instrumentation Manufacturing and Fabrication Team, and Test Sites.
  • Interface with Supply Chain Leadership, Program Management, Test Site Leadership, LM Aero Senior Leadership, and various other stakeholders.
  • Coordinate subordinate employee recruitment, selection, and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions.
Requirements
  • Test Lab or Procurement Experience.
  • Technical Project Management experience.
  • Engineering/Technical Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Desired Skills
  • Instrumentation Test Lab Experience.
  • Procurement Experience for Instrumentation or other Development (non-production) environment.
  • Flight Test Experience.
  • New business proposal development experience.
  • Technical Leadership Experience.
  • Previous L-Coded Leadership Experience.
  • CAM or OBS Manager Experience (Earned Value Management).
  • Program Experience and LOB Familiarity.
  • Experience effectively briefing Senior and Executive Level Leadership.
Security Clearance

This position requires a government security clearance, and the selected candidate must be a US Citizen.

What We Offer

Lockheed Martin offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, 401k, paid time off, work/life balance, career development, mentorship opportunities, rewards, and recognition.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.



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