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Come work with multidisciplinary engineers focused on delivering world class Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE). As the MGSE Associate Manager the selected candidate will be responsible for the management and technical leadership of the MGSE team providing solutions for classified programs. The team is a diverse work force responsible for the development, design, fabrication, test, and delivery of Special Tooling, MGSE hardware and Mechanical test equipment. The candidate will be required to work closely with internal and external teams to lead this dynamic, customer-oriented organization and drive, develop or champion resolutions to overcome technical challenges and ensure cost, schedule, and quality standards are maintained.

Responsibilities:

Managing the MGSE team with new designs and upgrades, production support, and new business proposals
Cost, schedule, and technical commitments for different classified programs
Provide weekly and monthly status updates including presenting to senior and executive leadership
Mentoring and development of subordinates
Provide active/direct support to select design activities (75%) while not performing Associate Manager tasks (25%)

Basic Qualifications:

Position requires special access to programs requiring the selected candidate to be a US Citizen.

Experience in development of Special Tooling (ST) or MGSE such as any of the following: Large Structure Steel, work platforms, lifting structures, or machine design mechanisms.

Proven ability to lead and work in a collaborative manner to arrive at solutions that support the objectives of the organization and customer

Demonstrated ability to develop, maintain and leverage effective Customer/Program relationships

Proficient capabilities with engineering design CAD tools (such as Creo, Zuken, etc.) and model-based product definition.

Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and ASME Y14.5.

Ability to travel (Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: Management

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First