Mechanical Engineering Manager

Lockheed Martin

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Work type
On-site
Location
Englewood, CO
Salary
$122,900–$216,660 / yr
Posted
5 days ago

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Similar $176k
This role $170k
$112k most similar roles pay here $228k

This role pays less than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $146,500–$205,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $176k for comparable roles.

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About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced technology systems, products, and services for government and commercial customers worldwide.

Lockheed Martin currently has 618 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $101,000–$178,135 across 310 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Mechanical Engineering Manager

This Mechanical Engineering Manager role within the Post Boost Control System (PBCS) IPT at LM involves leading a team of 20+ engineers, including two ascending managers, in developing and managing an attitude control and propulsive subsystem. Day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing design and analysis teams that use Simulink for physics-based modeling, ensuring technical excellence, and aligning with Navy partners and LM leadership. The position requires experience in engineering development, team leadership, and a technical degree or equivalent experience. Desired skills encompass missile/aerospace knowledge, FBM processes, systems thinking, risk management, and strong communication abilities. This role is crucial for strategic vision setting, talent management, stakeholder alignment, program oversight, innovation integration, and vendor management within the SPACE business unit at LM.

What you'll do

  • Manage a cross-functional team of 20+ professionals in PBCS development.
  • Define and execute multi-year strategic plans for PBCS aligned with LE goals.
  • Ensure technical excellence and compliance in all work products developed by teams.
  • Serve as senior liaison between business units, translating requirements into solutions.
  • Oversee portfolio of PBCS projects to ensure delivery on schedule, scope, and cost.

What we're looking for

  • Experience in engineering development (SRR/PDR/CDR)
  • Proven team leadership or management experience
  • Technical degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US DoD TOP SECRET clearance
  • Expertise in missile or aerospace-related fields, including propulsion systems
  • Strong communication skills and ability to build consensus across functions
  • Demonstrated capability in cost analysis, schedule management, and risk mitigation

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