Description:Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Senior Flight Software Engineering Leader to support a portfolio of programs in the Remote Sensing Mission area. The position will set and implement the strategic vision, in partnership with the Embedded Talent Center and Software Factory organizations and will lead multiple teams to deliver high quality flight software products, critical for our customer and for national security. The position will also play a significant role in new business development.

This is critical leadership position withing Engineering & Technology’s Embedded Software Talent Center will have responsibility including, but not limited to: training, strategic initiatives, resource forecasting and management using Vemo, staffing, and driving Engineering actions to closure.

This position will be a leader of first line leaders as well as of individual contributors. The functional leadership responsibilities will include, but are not limited to staffing, performance management, recognition, talent development, retention, mentoring, and coaching.

The technical leadership responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: establishing and maintain SW baselines, contribute to collaborative development of SW/HW architectures for flight embedded, high reliability, high speed data network management (SpVPX, SpW, SRIO, etc.), control processing, data fusion, and systems. It also includes management of embedded flight and test software/firmware development efforts, implementing AI/ML capabilities in ground and flight applications, including development schedules, testing, deployments, discrepancy resolutions, and integration support for next higher assembly level integrations.

Travel to other Lockheed Martin facilities will be required (< 10%).
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience leading teams responsible for the development of complex software-based elements or systems
• Experience with software planning and execution throughout the requirements, design, development, build, test, and integration phases of a program
• Effective communication with all levels of an organization
• Active Top Secret Clearance (DoD or SCI)
Desired Skills:
• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Embedded software and flight processor experience
• Software New Business support including technical and cost volume inputs
• Demonstrated Experience leading a technical team of in any or all of the following discipline areas:
• Embedded Flight Software (FSW)
• Guidance Navigation and Control (GN&C)
• Data Exploitation and Sensemaking
• Testbed & Simulation (Tb&S)
• Demonstrated experience as a leader of leaders
• Strong mentoring skills
• Experience with National Security Space missions and customers


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Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $157,800 - $278,185. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $181,400 - $314,525. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
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: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Management
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First