Systems Engineering Asc Mgr

Lockheed Martin; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer Associate Manager for Configuration Management. You will lead CM efforts, manage resources, and guide the CM team through the full engineering lifecycle—from architecture and requirements to system operations and integration.

Requirements include a technical degree and 3–5 years in CM with leadership experience; familiarity with PDM tools such as Windchill or Teamcenter is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in technical, engineering, business or related field.
• 3–5 years of hands-on configuration management in engineering.
• Experience leading a small team or as a functional CM lead.

Responsibilities

• Lead Program CM efforts: direction, planning, staffing.
• Manage CM resources for programs and provide programmatic support.
• Guide CM team across lifecycle processes from design to operation.
• Oversee critical CM skill development within programs.
• Staffing and performance activities with HR processes.
• Leverage leadership to deliver on programs.
• Execute CM tasking including CDRL, reviews, and audits.

Skills

CM disciplines

PDM tools

Leadership experience

MS Office

Secret clearance

US citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical/engineering field

Tools

PTC Windchill

Siemens Teamcenter

Cameo Systems Modeler

DOORS

Job description

Standard Job Description

The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space!

Standard Job Description

The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space!

Defending against modern day missile threats is a complex and ever-evolving challenge that requires a collaborative and innovative approach. By working together and leveraging cutting-edge technology, you can develop effective solutions to detect, control, and engage the full spectrum of missile threats across every domain.

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.

We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Lockheed Martin is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer Associate Manager for Configuration Management.

In This Role You Will

• Lead various Program C&DM efforts to include technical direction, planning, and staffing
• Manage C&DM resources for the programs, and provide programmatic and proposal support
• Provide guidance to a C&DM team to include full Engineering lifecycle processes, from architecture and requirements development through system operations and integration
• Provide oversight and support to critical program area C&DM skill development
• Perform staffing and performance responsibilities, in coordination with HR and established processes
• Utilize your background and functional leadership experience to help deliver on various programs
• Execute Configuration and Data Management tasking including but not limited to CDRL deliveries, engineering review/audit/release, leading change management activities, and configuration audit and acceptance efforts.

The information below includes the standard job description for this position

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.

Basic Qualifications

• Technical, engineering, business or related bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3-5 years of hands‑on experience with configuration management or data-management activities in an engineering environment
• Direct experience with at least two of the following CM disciplines: ‑Engineering Release‑Product Identification‑Change Control‑Status Accounting‑As‑Designed/As‑Built tracking‑Verification / Audit
• Proven use of PTCWindchill or another enterprise Product Data Management (PDM) system (e.g., SiemensTeamcenter).
• Demonstrated ability to create, maintain, and control a technical baseline in a PDM tool.
• Experience leading or supervising a small team (2‑6 members) or acting as functional lead on CM activities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Thus U.S. citizenship required

Desired Skills

• Active Secret clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
• Analytical skills to follow and understand relationships of hardware and software
• Experience in requirements management tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler and DOORS™
• Experience supporting multiple programs/projects simultaneously.
• Experience tracking, status‑updating, and submitting Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs).
• Drafting and/or CAD exposure and/or training to facilitate drawing and model review
• Familiarity with DoD and/or NASA program support
• Contract and/or subcontract management experience
• Broad experience of Engineering life cycle process and tools
• Proposal preparation experience
• Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice

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Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $104900.00 - $194700.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.