Associate Software Engineering Manager Security Clearance

Position: Associate Software Engineering Manager with Security Clearance
Job Number 710197

Description:

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. 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. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

The Lockheed Martin Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) team is seeking experienced Software Engineers to be part of a team developing missile defense technology that could forever change our ability to deter and respond to adversity Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a full time an Associate Software Engineering Manager. You will combine technical leadership with people management duties to ensure software projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The role is a primary interface to internal stakeholders and requires a systems thinking mindset that balances architecture, cost, and schedule.

Key Responsibilities of this position include:

• Technical Leadership:
Guide solution development across code bases. Champion best in class software practices.

• Engineering Management:
Own staff planning, recruitment, onboarding, and career development for a team of software engineers.

• Program Execution:
Develop and maintain integrated project schedules and resource allocations. Track milestones, budgets, and risk registers; provide status reports to senior leadership and customers. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of languages such as C or C++. Must be a US Citizen; this position will require Final Secret government security clearance prior to starting. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field from an accredited university.

• Minimum 5 years of experience leading technical software projects in aerospace, defense, or high tech environments; proven ability to manage schedules, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams.

• Currently hold a full active security clearance.

• Demonstrated success in people management.

• Competence in C++, and Python
Desired

Skills:

• Experience with embedded software development, such as VxWorks and Familiarity with embedded system constraints..
• Defense Program Knowledge - Prior work on DoD programs, including exposure to contract and customer interaction.

• Exceptional written and verbal skills; proven ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.

• Comfortable thriving in a fast paced, dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment.

• Strong ability to view software solutions within the broader mission system context. #LMSpace Software Eng
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…