Job ID: 683832BR Date posted: Jan. 03, 2025 Program: SOF GLSS
Description:

SOF GLSS, based out of Lexington, KY, the heart of the Bluegrass, is looking for an experienced AeroSciences Lead to support a high op-tempo operation and lead a technically diversified team of approximately 20 Aeronautical & Integration and Test Engineers across multiple locations, to ensure mission success on assigned responsibilities to include meeting project and program milestones, all while providing Aeronautical Engineering domain expertise.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Full Spectrum Leader, the candidate will emulate daily Lockheed Martin’s core values of Performing with Excellence, Treating Other with Dignity and Respect, and Do What is Right. Additionally, the individual, as a Leader will have responsibilities for overall employee performance management - timecard approvals, ensuring compliance training and appraisals are completed in a timely fashion, day to day support to the personnel on site, long term manpower planning and hiring to meet task order requirements.

Responsibilities to include but not limited to leading and mentoring the team in:

• developing computer-based analysis models to verify the structural, thermal, and aerodynamic performance of designs development by our internal and subcontracted engineering groups
• working with the airworthiness authority to get airworthiness
certification of delivered products
• leading the Integration & Test team's activities for air, sea, ground vehicles
* responsibility for cost, schedule, and performance for all Fixed Wing Analysis activities to meet contract requirements
• producing Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for proposals
• creating Schedules and Budget Plans
• leading execution to the baseline plan
• resolving resource conflicts
• manage and collaborate between task orders across technical areas so that on-time results
can be achieved with the Customer
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Why Join Us

We're looking for a highly motivated and experienced Full Spectrum Leader to join our team. If you're a leader with a passion for engineering and analysis, and a drive to succeed, we'd love to hear from you. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with a talented team of experts, and develop your skills in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As a member of our team, you'll be part of a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. If you're up for the challenge, apply today!

This position supports our Special Operations Forces – Global Logistics Support Services contract, which is the U.S. Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM) largest service contract vehicle providing a wide range of tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services. Learn more here: SOF GLSS

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global Diversity and Inclusion.

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is in Lexington. Discover more about our Lexington, Kentucky location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access and is in direct support of a U.S. government contract that requires a company-sponsored clearance to start.
Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), such as Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
* Minimum 8-10 years of experience in aerospace engineering, integration, or a related field, with a strong background in systems engineering, design, development, and testing.
* Proven leadership and management experience, with a track record of successfully leading teams and programs.
Strong technical expertise in one or more of the following areas:
* Aerospace systems design and development
* Systems integration and testing
* Mechanical and structural analysis
* Electrical and avionics systems
* Aerospace materials and manufacturing
* Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
* Ability to think strategically and make informed decisions, with a strong understanding of business and technical trade-offs.
* Familiarity with Lockheed Martin's engineering processes, tools, and systems is highly desirable.
Desired Skills:
As SOF GLSS supports the customer with a quick turnaround of activities from the proposal through Task Order (TO) execution, the desired candidate will be responsible for daily execution of the listed goals and objectives, in order to meet performance requirements of the SOF Mission area, in a collaborative manner across all functions, to arrive at technical and non-technical solutions in support of overall Organization objectives and customer requirements.
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: 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: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 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.
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CTRL (S0806)
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Aeronautical Engineering
Type: Task Order/IDIQ
Shift: First