Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager, Flight Dynamics

Lockheed Martin; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Sunnyvale, CA seeks a lead for FBM Missile Flight Sciences Structural model development focusing on Loads & Dynamics. You will direct the Structural team across programs, define data needs, and ensure schedules and technical reviews.

The role requires strong leadership, experience with schedules and cross-domain collaboration, and an active or current Final Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret; US citizenship required.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation and experience in one or more structural flight science - Loads & Dynamics and/or Stress disciplines with demonstrated ability to work with modeling tools.
• Demonstrated experience leading an analysis team in the support of major reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience maintaining a detailed program schedule and resource forecasting
• The successful candidate should have demonstrated ability to organize and lead a group of engineering personnel
• Active or Current Final Secret Clearance with the Ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance; US citizenship required

Responsibilities

• Lead the FBM Missile Flight Sciences Structural model development effort emphasizing loads or dynamics.
• Direct the Structural team supporting FBM Missile Programs and related programs.
• Define data needs to refine models and ensure Integrated Master Schedule alignment.
• Provide technical oversight and ensure adherence to standards, tools, and best practices.

Skills

Loads & Dynamics

Team leadership

Program scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Jira

MS Project

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Sunnyvale, CA seeks a lead for FBM Missile Flight Sciences Structural model development focusing on Loads & Dynamics. You will direct the Structural team across programs, define data needs, and ensure schedules and technical reviews.

The role requires strong leadership, experience with schedules and cross-domain collaboration, and an active or current Final Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret; US citizenship required.