Senior Aeronautical Engineering Manager – Flight Test

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements such as 4x-

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Palmdale, CA seeks a leadership-focused engineer to manage the design, development, and testing of diverse power plants, aircraft, missiles, and parts. You will direct structural specs, stress analyses, and testing while coordinating recruitment, training, and performance management.

The role requires leading multi-disciplinary teams, strong leadership, and the ability to obtain security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM or equivalent experience.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams with budgeting or mentoring.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, emotional intelligence, strong work ethic, and self-motivation.
• Working knowledge of Flight Test methodology, AeroCodes, and processes.
• Ability to demonstrate Full Spectrum Leadership imperatives.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage design, development, and testing of power plants, aircraft, missiles, and parts.
• Direct establishment of structural specifications, performance of stress analysis, and performance testing.
• Coordinate recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Budget management

Mentoring

Communication

Emotional intelligence

Work ethic

Self-motivation

Flight test methodology

AeroCodes

Full Spectrum Leadership

Security clearance

Program management

Team building

Customer engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM or equivalent experience

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Palmdale, CA seeks a leadership-focused engineer to manage the design, development, and testing of diverse power plants, aircraft, missiles, and parts. You will direct structural specs, stress analyses, and testing while coordinating recruitment, training, and performance management.

The role requires leading multi-disciplinary teams, strong leadership, and the ability to obtain security clearance.