Description:We are experiencing growth and we are looking for a Systems Engineer Field Service Support Associate Manager in Gilbert, AZ.
You will be the Systems Engineer Field Service Support Associate Manager for the Depot Logistics & Sustainment Team. Our team drives the end to end flow of aircraft and system parts— from receiving at the dock through repair, retrofit, inspection, and final delivery—ensuring mission critical platforms stay mission ready for domestic and international customers.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Systems Engineer Field Service Support Associate Manager you will lead a high performing team that executes logistics, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) activities across a portfolio of contracts (FFP, T&M, T&E, PBL, BOA, IDIQ). You’ll partner with sustainment engineers, supply chain partners, and key vendors to allocate resources, resolve shortages, and apply real time adjustments that keep the depot humming.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Direct daily operations of depot logistics, overseeing material receipt, inventory control, and final shipment.
• Lead, mentor, and evaluate a multidisciplinary team; manage recognition, disciplinary actions, and performance development.
• Coordinate with sustainment engineers and suppliers to resolve technical issues and guarantee mission success.
• Allocate and prioritize resources to meet retrofit, repair, and inspection schedules while minimizing bottlenecks.
• Develop, update, and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all logistics processes.
• Analyze operational data with analytics tools to identify efficiencies, reduce waste, and optimize resource utilization.
• Manage contract compliance across diverse contract types, ensuring cost effective delivery and adherence to terms.
• Communicate status, risks, and corrective actions to senior leadership and customer stakeholders.
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated performance executing sustainment type contract requirements
- Experience with contractor/organic depot operations
- Proven ability to operate within a matrix structured business
- Demonstrated track record of sustained high performance
- Demonstrated excellence in communicating with Senior Levels of Management as well as Customers
- Demonstrated Problem-Solving skills and Full Spectrum Leadership attributes
- Ability to Lead, Coach, Train, and Manage LSE Personnel while being responsible for LSE Scope (Technical, Schedule, Financial)
- Ability to obtain Secret Clearance
- Strong interpersonal and communication (both verbal and written) skills and the ability to effectively work within a diverse workforce.
- Strong Computer Skills including MS Office
- Self-starter able to perform tasks with minimal supervision
Desired Skills:- Experience in managing Logistics/Technical personnel
- Experience working with USG and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers.
- Sustainment and repair management background
- Familiarity with Army regulations
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 KnowExpression 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
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Management
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First