Digital Design & Avionics Manager (TS/SCI)

Lockheed Martin; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 167,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements (4x10)

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Digital Design Manager to lead the design, development, verification, and production of high-performance digital circuitry for avionics. The role combines technical leadership with people management and direct interaction with program leadership, customers, and government stakeholders.

You will work on on-site programs near a Lockheed Martin Space facility in Colorado, managing a team of engineers, coordinating recruitments, and ensuring timely delivery within cost

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with relevant experience in avionics hardware design and leadership.
• Electronics hardware design, development, test experience at circuit card and unit level.
• Project leadership in electronics hardware design, development, test, and production.
• Active TS/SCI clearance and US citizenship are required.

Responsibilities

• Direct the research, design, development, and testing of digital signal‑processing hardware and FPGA‑based systems.
• Oversee failure investigations, root‑cause analysis, and material disposition at multiple levels.
• Lead design reviews, audits, and configuration‑control meetings.
• Provide status updates and escalations to program leadership and customers.
• Manage a team of digital‑circuit engineers and support staff; recruit and develop talent.
• Balance cost, schedule, and technical risk to meet milestones and budget.

Skills

Digital design

Team leadership

FPGA design

Hardware testing

Risk management

Program management

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Test and Measurement Equipment

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Digital Design Manager to lead the design, development, verification, and production of high-performance digital circuitry for avionics. The role combines technical leadership with people management and direct interaction with program leadership, customers, and government stakeholders.

You will work on on-site programs near a Lockheed Martin Space facility in Colorado, managing a team of engineers, coordinating recruitments, and ensuring timely delivery within cost