F-35 & IFG Harness & Subsystem Installation Sr. Manager

Description:

You will be the F-35 & IFG Harness & Subsystem Installation Sr. Manager for the F-35 and IFG Harness & Subsystem Installation team which is responsible for delivering world‑class harness and subsystem solutions to the F‑35 and Integrated Fighter Group programs.

What You Will Be Doing

As the F-35 & IFG Harness & Subsystem Installation Sr. Manager you will be responsible for leading the design, installation, and continuous improvement of harness and subsystem processes across the F‑35 and IFG portfolio.

Your responsibilities will include:

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• Lead the development and execution of harness and subsystem design, installation processes, tools, and metrics.
  
• Ensure comprehensive training programs build and sustain competencies across F‑35 and IFG teams.
  
• Oversee staffing plans and manage the allocated budget for installation activities.
  
• Drive digital‑transformation initiatives and advanced design techniques to enhance efficiency.
  
• Represent the installation competency in program‑wide resource planning and process‑improvement discussions.
  

What’s In It 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. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You are a collaborative, strategic leader with deep aerospace engineering expertise and a proven track record of managing complex, high‑visibility programs. You excel at developing talent, driving process excellence, and navigating budgetary constraints while delivering results. Your ability to translate technical insight into actionable plans makes you the catalyst for continuous improvement and mission success.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

Basic Qualifications:
• Engineering Bachelor's degree with 15+ years industry experience
• Experience in subsystem design and installation (Airframe Layout, Detail Part and Assembly, Harness Design)
• Experience with Harness & Subsystem Design CAD/PLM tools and processes
• Previous leadership experience
• Ability to obtain clearance
Desired Skills:
• Demonstration of Full Spectrum Leadership behaviors
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
• Knowledge in proposal development, basis of estimate (BOE), resource allocation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Aeronautical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First