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At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

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As a THAAD Ground Force Operations Systems Engineering Manager your responsibilities may include:

• Lead the Force Operations System Engineering group to include technical direction, planning and staffing
• Collaborate with the THAAD Stakeholders to insure that the THAAD Planner supports warfighters with battle plan developments
• Collaborate with the THAAD stakeholders and internal teams to provide future capabilities for the THAAD Planner and THAAD Fire Control Design.
• Leading the Agile development for THAAD Planner and Force Operation team to include Schedule and Component Feature development
• Manage and track THAAD Planner and Force Operation Design effort via integrated master schedule and JIRA stories.
• Define team reporting via JIRA to track dependencies with other teams and stakeholders.
• Leading the THAAD Planner and Force Operations activities for the Iterative Engineering technical Reviews (IETR) to include but not limited to chart reviews, coordination of objective evidence, and planning for current and future program increments

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Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace

Engineering, Computer Science, or other related field including a mathematics degree with a physics-based focus from an accredited college/university or equivalent work experience

• Experience in leading System Engineering team to develop System Design and perform system analysis.
• Systems engineering process knowledge
• Experience with systems engineering design or analysis
• Active or current Secret clearance; US Citizenship required

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge and application of systems engineering

processes across the full product life cycle (to include proposal, design, qualification, requirements

verification/validation, production and field support)

• Knowledge of Missile Defense Concepts and Interoperability or other Command and Control systems
• Concept of Operations (CONOPS)/System Architecting
• Algorithm development/Model Base Engineering/design knowledge
• Engineering/physics-based modeling and simulation preferably with MATLAB, C, C+ tools
• Experience supporting large scale software development
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build consensus among peers while building solid relationships with team members
• Knowledge of AGILE process
• Knowledge of JIRA

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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: 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: 9x80 every other Friday off

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: SPACE

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Systems Engineering: Requirements Development

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First