5 flight test engineer jobs found

Description: We are Lockheed Martin This position is for a first line manager of an F-16 flight test engineering department at Edwards AFB, CA. This department is responsible for the engineering support of the developmental test fleet, to include Foreign Military Sales (FMS) testing. Fully staffed, the candidate will manage the workflow of and provide leadership to an array of test discipline engineers, leading a multi-functional team of approximately 12 to 15 engineers. Direct Reports will include but may not be limited to: Utilities & Subsystems (Fuel, Hydraulics, EPS, LGS, LSS, PTMS) Flight Control Systems (FLCS) Propulsion Integration Air Vehicle Systems (AVS) Flight Sciences Other Mission Systems Sensors & EW Weapons Systems Integration Flying Qualities Loads CNI OMS Matrix Reports may include the following: Mass Properties Material Review Board (MRB) Configuration Management (CM) The successful candidate will direct their teams through the operational support...

Description: You will be the Opto-Mechanical Engineering Manager for the Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) organization. Our team develops cutting edge infrared (IR) sensors for missile and aerospace applications, delivering high performance mechanical designs that enable precision, durability and survivability. What You Will Be Doing As the Opto-Mechanical Engineering Manager you will provide functional, group and technology leadership for a multidisciplinary mechanical engineering team. You will oversee recruitment, career development, performance and salary planning, while acting as a mentor and coach to foster continuous skill growth and a customer focused delivery mindset. You will expand the team’s technical capability, manage mechanical design and analysis resources, and drive technical excellence, affordability and program execution across the focal plane sensor portfolio. Your responsibilities will include: • Providing functional and group management...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Aircraft Maintenance Associate Manager of the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) for Field Team Operations (FTO), this is to support 3/12 Friday to Sunday two shift operations 12:00 pm to 12:00 am (negotiable), personnel located at Edwards AFB, CA. This position provides management oversight of the Aircraft Supervisors, Hourly Technician workforce, Maintenance Control Specialists. Will also assist management/oversight of hangar floor and flightline operations. Serve as an interview team member as required. Provide company guidance and administrative information flowed down by the Management Team. Will provide OJT, coaching, and mentoring of first line L3 supervisors. Will assist management team in executing priorities, while also identifying changes to priorities throughout the day while communicating changes to management. **Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.** What’s In It For You...

Description: As a Mechanical Engineering – Associate Manager, you can expect to manage definition, interpretation, and implementation of design requirements, task delegation, coordination and execution of hardware designs, development and integration of hardware custom and procured mechanical structural assemblies in accordance with engineering process specifications. Responsibilities may include the following: • Directly manage and lead a small team of engineers • Work collaboratively with stakeholders and functional senior leadership teams to manage staffing requirements, plan job assignments/rotations to sustain engineering capabilities and critical skills, and drive performance management, career development, and personnel related activities. • Ensure standard technical processes, tools, and training are available and properly implemented. • Manage all aspects of mechanical designs. Experience with machined parts, structures, gears, and motors is preferred. • Represent...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin The Functional Operations Senior Manager provides senior leadership for the Engineering and Maintenance workforce supporting all flight test programs at Edwards AFB and the associated Palmdale test site. This role is responsible for defining and securing the people and material resources required to execute flight test missions safely, on schedule, and within budget. The senior manager also leads talent management activities—including pay and performance reviews, promotion planning, and “Lockheed Martin (LM) Recognition” initiatives—to ensure a high performing, motivated team. Key Responsibilities- Strategic Workforce Leadership: • Serve as the senior leader for ~400+ engineers, maintainers, and specialists across Edwards and Palmdale. • Develop and communicate the functional vision, aligning it with overall flight test objectives and corporate strategy. • Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Resource...