You will be the Senior Manager on the Air Vehicle team for an ADP program responsible for driving execution while managing cost, schedule, and technical delivery of multiple development efforts, which will provide critical new capabilities to the warfighter.

This position will be the on the Air Vehicle team for an ADP program responsible for driving execution while managing cost, schedule, and technical delivery of multiple development efforts, which will provide critical new capabilities to the warfighter.

As the Senior Manager you will be responsible for maintaining the alignment of the air vehicle team’s activities across a broad and complex program environment with a diverse group of stakeholders. Requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills. Program requires leading across multiple sites with travel as required.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Develop and execute program plans meeting contractual commitments
• Coordinate with Air Vehicle leaders, Production Operations, Supply Chain Management, Program Management and other departments to ensure the Air Vehicle team meets technical/cost/schedule commitments
• Manage and Lead supplier development efforts to deliver on-time, compliant products
• Interface with Customer counterparts to ensure customer satisfaction and end-user objectives are achieved
• Lead the preparation of proposals, work statements and specifications, budgets and financial terms of contract
• Lead the team CAMs to manage material and labor control accounts, tracking Earned Value, explaining variances and projecting future efforts
• Communicate program status, challenges, successes, and help needed across the enterprise and up through executive leadership, both internally and with the customer

**Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.**

What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!

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

Who You Are

You are a multi-faceted teammate able to communicate and function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals. You have experience with itemized planning and prioritization of tasks that drives the efficient execution of objectives.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, 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 LM Aeronautics, 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 & Inclusion.

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology.

This position is in Palmdale, CA  Discover Palmdale.
Basic Qualifications:
• Technical / Development Experience
• Multiple team / Integrated team leadership experience
• Program / Project Management experience
• Earned Value management experience
• Leadership experience working with, or for senior levels of Department of Defense
• Program Management experience on complex programs involving Department of Defense Systems.
• Experience in DoD Contracting and Negotiating
• Active Top Secret security clearance.
Desired Skills:
• Prior experience on Advanced Development programs
• Experience execution on fixed price program
• Demonstrated program management of development efforts
• Strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
• Ability to manage, coach, train, and motivate team in technical and leadership development.
• Strong presentation skills and ability to address complex matter / solutions with senior leaders
• Current experience working SAP/SAR programs
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top 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: 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
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington or Washington DC is $140,400 - $269,100. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $161,500 - $304,300. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First