Parts, Materials and Processes; PMP Asc Manager

Job Description

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. 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.

As the FBM Parts Associate Manager, you will lead a dynamic PMP team supporting missile programs, driving execution of components engineering, managing staff assignments, resolving critical issues, and applying leadership principles to shape the organization’s future.

• Drive execution of the components engineering portion of the Parts, Materials and Processes team
• Exercise expertise in the application of all parts, materials, and processes disciplines in support of NGI development and production
• Staff and assign Component Engineering personnel to technical engineering assignments ensuring program success
• Lead the resolution of critical issues and maintain awareness, engagement and communication of critical issues and their reach across programs
• Perform functional management tasks including coaching, group & individual development, and performance management for your team
• Apply Leadership principles to help the team adjust to a new organizational paradigm

• Coordinating work and personnel across multiple work locations and organizational structures
• Highly motivated and able to form effective relationships within program, with other enterprise organizations, and with customer personnel
• Experience balancing multiple, competing priorities in a highly dynamic, high‑tempo environment
• Proven skills providing technical and administrative direction to other employees
• Balancing programmatic, functional, leadership, and technical tasks
• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical and programmatic issues to your team, peers, management and customers
• Experience modeling Leadership imperatives, ownership and accountability

• Previous experience in Electrical/ Electronic/ Electromechanical (EEE) Parts or related field
• Experience guiding the successful completion of significant projects and/or multi‑discipline team efforts by applying technical knowledge and leadership skills
• Familiar with key aspects of parts / components engineering (specifications, selection, qualification/screening, receiving inspection, destructive physical analysis)
• Broad knowledge of Parts, Materials and Processes (PMP) & Specialty Engineering requirements for high‑reliability military programs
• Willingness/eligibility to obtain a Secret security clearance – US citizenship required

• Experience in mentoring and supporting career development
• Proven ability to build a team and set a business rhythm to achieve program objectives and priorities
• Experience establishing and implementing technical requirements (specifications, program plans/requirements, etc.)
• Experience with part procurement, qualification and traceability issues
• Experience in review and oversight of Technology Development, Qualification and Insertion in programs
• Experience participating in major program milestone reviews such as SRR, PDR and/or CDR
• Experience providing schedule, staffing, workload, metrics and technical issue briefings to management
• Ability to balance cost, schedule and risk in decision making
• Knowledge of natural and/or man‑made radiation effects on EEE parts and/or materials
• Non‑conformance and failure analysis disposition experience
• Familiar with using business tools and systems for configuration management and quality control (e.g., SAP, EPDM, PMPDB, LIMS)
• Project Leadership/Management Experience throughout the engineering life cycle: scoping, sizing, cost estimation, planning, scheduling, staffing, tracking and earned value management
• Experience working reciprocally with customers and teammates
• Active or Current Secret clearance

Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

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.