Software Engineering Associate Manager

WHAT WE'RE DOING

As a part of the Lockheed Martin community, we take on challenges and find solutions using creativity and collaboration. If you're looking to be a part of a passionate team solving these complex problems, then Rotary and Mission Systems is the place for you.

WHO WE ARE

The Software Engineering Associate Manager will be the First-Line Manager (FLM) for the Launchers Software Development group reporting to the Launchers & C-UAS Engineering organization. The candidate will report directly to the Launchers & C-UAS Engineering Senior Manager and will support the maintenance and modification of multiple MK41 Vertical Launching System software products in Moorestown, New Jersey for the Sensors, Effectors, and Mission Systems business.

THE WORK

Responsibilities include:

• Providing technical and administrative leadership to approximately fifteen software engineers of varied experience levels.
• Coordinating direct report employee recruitment, training, performance assessment, work assignments, staffing, salary, recognition, and disciplinary actions.
• Coordinating with programs on technical and staffing requirements, ensuring adherence to the engineering development processes, and collaborating with cross-functional organizations.
• Reviewing business pursuits and proposals for structure and accuracy.
• Perform in technical leadership and/or project management roles as needed.

WHO YOU ARE

The type of candidate we are seeking has:

• An experienced background in software development.
• Experience working within either the Defense or Aerospace industries as an IPT Lead or Lead Software Engineer.
• Strong familiarity with development concepts, like DevSecOps, CI/CD, etc.
• Demonstrated history of continual development as an engineer.
• Experience presenting complex technical details and/or data to different audiences including executive leadership and customer representatives.

WHY JOIN US

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to make the world a safer place. Our RMS business in Moorestown, NJ is a hub of talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to shaping the future of defense technology. We value collaboration, excellence, and integrity in everything we do. As a part of our team, you will work alongside like-minded individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Software/Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience in product development.
• Demonstrated competence in leading engineering teams, particularly executing the software development process.
• Demonstrated experience in customer relations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the SECRET level.

Desired skills

• Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Software/Computer Engineering, or related field.
• In-depth knowledge of RMS processes, including expertise in DevSecOps processes.
• Capture Experience including authoring proposals.
• Demonstrated experience in earned value, schedule, cost, and risk management techniques.

Other Important Information

• Ability to work remotely: Part-time Remote Telework.
• Work Schedule Information: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility.
• EEO: Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.