Electronics Engineering Manager, Avionics, Secret Clearance

Description: Join us as a Circuit Design Engineering Manager and become a member of the Analog and Digital Engineering Avionics team.

Location: This position does not support teleworking; the selected candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in Sunnyvale, CA. You will work a flexible 9x80 schedule in the office full‑time.

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 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 resilience 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.

As a Circuit Design Engineering Manager you will work on the development of a sophisticated state‑of‑the‑art avionics product in a world‑class Integrated Product Development environment.

• Provide leadership on a fast‑paced team from requirements through development and production.
• Be responsible to assure coordination between functional groups during the product development life cycle.
• Communicate technical status and issues internally to program leadership, technical leadership and functional leadership as well as externally to the customer.
• Conduct personnel management for a portion of the Circuit Card Assembly enterprise team.
• Coordinate subordinate employee recruitment, selection, and training.
• Assess performance, assign work assignments, determine salary, and implement recognition and disciplinary actions.
• Participate in technical reviews and audits.

• Project lead in electronics hardware design with a track record of success in meeting technical, schedule, and cost objectives.
• 8+ years of professional experience.
• Current DoD Secret clearance or higher; US citizenship is required.

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• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education with professional experience and specialized training commensurate with assignment.
• Electronics hardware design, development and test experience of avionics electronics, at the circuit card and unit level.
• Project leadership in electronics hardware design.
• Experience in the development including product ownership for missile, space, or equivalent high‑reliability applications.

• Demonstrated experience with Avionics Architecture (physical / functional).
• Understanding of analog and digital circuit design and analysis.
• Ability to interpret and create electrical schematics.
• Experience with Test and Measurement Equipment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Aerospace experience supporting development of Flight Hardware.
• Certified Product Engineer or Responsible Systems Integration engineering experience.
• Missile System design experience.
• Supply chain technical oversight experience including proposal support and technical evaluations.
• Demonstrated experience with electronics packaging.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, able…