Payload Program Manager — Space RF Systems Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Payload Program Manager to serve as the Deputy IPT lead of an SDA program, overseeing antenna/RF subsystem design, requirements development, drawing release, supplier coordination, production, test and integration.

This role emphasizes systems thinking across RF/digital subsystems and requires directing work across technical, manufacturing and administrative teams, with tight coordination of milestones and customer reviews.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated lead, supervisor or managerial experience.
• Strong collaboration and communication across functions and stakeholders.
• Ability to adapt to evolving requirements and dynamic schedules.
• Must be a US citizen, able to obtain a secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Directs all phases of programs from inception through completion.
• Coordinate recruitment, training, and performance of program staff.
• Manage cost, schedule, and technical performance of programs.
• Act as primary customer contact and lead program reviews.

Skills

Lead/supervisor experience

Collaboration & communication

Adaptability

US citizenship

Secret clearance

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Payload Program Manager to serve as the Deputy IPT lead of an SDA program, overseeing antenna/RF subsystem design, requirements development, drawing release, supplier coordination, production, test and integration.

This role emphasizes systems thinking across RF/digital subsystems and requires directing work across technical, manufacturing and administrative teams, with tight coordination of milestones and customer reviews.