Job ID: 688619BR Date posted: Apr. 02, 2025
Description:WHAT WE’RE DOING
We specialize in Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) that provide advanced capabilities to serve the defense industry. Our RMS Training and Logistic Solutions (TLS) are designed to meet the unique needs of our customers, offering unparalleled performance, reliability, and versatility. We provide comprehensive support throughout the entire system lifecycle, from design and development to deployment and maintenance. With a focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we are committed to delivering RMS solutions that exceed expectations and set new standards for performance and reliability.

THE WORK
As a production test engineering manager, you’ll be responsible for leading a team of test engineers who design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment across programs that support multiple lines of business at RMS. We develop comprehensive test plans, procedures, and schedules for complete systems and/or subsystems and integrate deliverable hardware and software during production testing in our Orlando facility.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage a team of test engineers, providing guidance, coaching, and development opportunities to ensure their success
• Develop and implement test strategies, plans, and procedures to ensure the quality and reliability of our products
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks, optimize test processes, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams
• Manage projects and resources to meet program requirements


WHO WE ARE
Our functional group, the Production Operations Test Engineers, is composed of 33 high performing professionals who support a portfolio of programs across RMS. We are the connection between each program’s development engineers who integrate new capabilities into subsystems and the remainder of our Production Operations organization who create high quality products in repeatable processes. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that our factories and our programs operate on schedule and meet commitments. We drive momentum through action, and focus on the small wins while driving towards the overall objectives.


WHO YOU ARE
As a Production Operations Test Engineering Manager, you'll lead a high-performing team with a strategic and innovative approach. With a unique blend of technical expertise and leadership passion, you'll thrive in our dynamic environment and drive process improvements that fuel efficiency and growth. You'll be a champion of collaboration, fostering a culture of trust, respect, and open communication, and empowering your team to achieve exceptional results. With a strong focus on integrity, continuous learning, and teamwork, you'll shape the future of our organization, contribute to cutting-edge technology, and develop the skills of others.

WHY JOIN US
When you join our team, you'll be part of a dynamic and supportive work environment that values collaboration, growth, and innovation. We offer opportunities for training and development to help you build your career. Our mission-driven organization is dedicated to making a positive impact in the world, and we're looking for talented and passionate individuals to help us achieve our goals.
Basic Qualifications:
- Strong technical knowledge of test engineering principles, methods, and tools

- Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team

- Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions

- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks

- Experience in test plan/procedure development and operations and test.
Desired Skills:
- Experience with production support, manpower planning, and proposal writing

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

- Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical engineering drawings, schematics, specifications and requirements

- Experience in or adjacent to test engineering, with knowledge of hardware integration and test flows

- Experience working with SAP, ePDM
Clearance Level: None
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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First