Description: You will be the Multi Functional Semi Conductor Manufacturing Manager for the Manufacturing team. Our team is responsible for delivering high‑performance wafer, focal‑plane‑array, and detector‑dewar‑cooler assemblies that enable mission‑critical systems.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Multi Functional Semi Conductor Manufacturing Manager you will be responsible for overseeing end‑to‑end production and development fabrication across the site.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Lead execution of all production and development fabrication, including wafers, focal‑plane arrays, and detector‑dewar‑cooler assemblies.

  • Hire, train, and manage manufacturing technicians and supervisors, driving performance and career growth.

  • Ensure clean‑room operations and protocol compliance meet the highest quality standards.

  • Direct continuous‑improvement initiatives through Performance Management Teams (PMTs).

  • Maintain schedule and cost targets from work‑in‑progress through delivery.

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, results‑oriented leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, technology‑driven environment. This role offers the chance to shape a critical manufacturing operation, mentor a skilled workforce, and make a tangible impact on cutting‑edge defense and space programs. If you are passionate about driving excellence and empowering teams, this is the opportunity for you.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is located in Goleta. Discover more about Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years of Manufacturing Management in an industrial setting producing microelectronic and/or electro-optical components.
• Demonstrated experience working across departments to meet business objectives.
• Demonstrated experience developing solutions to manufacturing challenges and modifying procedures and processes for improved performance.
• Experience in hiring, training, and performance management processes.
• Experience in managing factory performance through KPI's such as HPU, span time and inventory turns.
• Green Belt Certification or similar LSS training.
• Experience with SAP.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship.

Desired Skills:

• Black Belt training or equivalent.
• Capacity modeling and planning processes.
• Familiarity with ISO and AS quality and certification standards and processes.
• Familiarity with Statistical Process Control.
• Experience with Apriso.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $106,100 - $187,105. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $122,000 - $211,485. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Manufacturing

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First