Job Description

LMCareers Business Unit
SPACE
Security Clearance
Secret
Shift
First
Direct/Indirect
Direct
Business Area
Space
Department
M3M2A00:Secure Infrastructure
Job Class
Facilities
Job Category
Experienced Professional
Program
Fleet Ballistic Missile
Req Type
Full-Time

The Project Engineering Associate Manager leads a team of mechanical and electrical (M&E) subject matter experts (SMEs). The candidate leads the team in converting operational needs into clear requirements and statements of work (SOWs), reviews architect engineer (A/E) designs for compliance, constructability, and maintainability, and resolves sustainment issues to keep facility infrastructure reliable and mission-ready. The role establishes clear processes and quality gates and serves as the technical authority for program requirements with internal and external stakeholders.
Additional Information o Location: Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (onsite) o Work schedule: 9/80, alternating Fridays off o Travel: Some travel may be required o Security: Ability to obtain a Secret clearance. U.S. citizenship is required for clearance eligibility
Core Responsibilities
People Leadership

• Oversee hiring and onboarding and manage SME staffing, capacity, and assignments (workforce planning).
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
• Foster an inclusive, collaborative culture that encourages open communication and diverse perspectives.

Technical Governance

• Establish standards and quality gates for requirements, SOWs, design reviews, submittals, and requests for information (RFIs); ensure compliance with applicable codes/standards and authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) expectations.
• Review architect engineer (A/E) design packages for compliance, constructability, maintainability, and life cycle impact.
• Maintain configuration and change control across M&E scope (submittals, RFIs, redlines); verify A/E as built deliverables.
• Delivery & Execution
• Set priorities and scope for M&E requirements, SOWs, and the sustainment backlog in line with mission, budget, and schedule.
• Own team performance and the execution of program milestones and deliverables.
• Incorporate LM Space digital transformation strategies into Weapons System Infrastructure and Capabilities (WSIC) to enable model-based reviews, configuration automation, and analytics for backlog health.

Basic Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Demonstrated leadership in an engineering environment (acting lead, task coordination, mentoring) and readiness to step into first-line people leadership.
• Demonstrated experience leading or coordinating cross-functional efforts that deliver requirements and SOWs for M&E scope.
• Experience reviewing A/E designs, submittals, and RFIs for compliance, constructability, and maintainability.
• Proven ability to lead troubleshooting and field investigations with cross-functional teams (operations, sustainment, A/E partners, vendors, and test/commissioning), drive root cause and corrective actions to verified closure, and document results.
• Ability to plan scope and schedules, manage risk, change, and configuration (SOWs, basis of design, Facility Design Criteria (FDC), Facility Evaluation Test (FET), and reports).
• Clear, concise communication with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

Desired skills

• Experience supervising exempt staff, including hiring, training, performance assessment, work assignments, and recognition or disciplinary actions.
• Working knowledge of codes and standards for M&E systems (NEC, NFPA, ASHRAE, ASME, IEEE).
• Configuration and change control for SOWs, Facility Design Criteria (FDC), Field Evaluation Test (FET) procedures and reports, and related approvals.
• Experience with Milcon design and construction.
• Proficiency with planning and documentation tools; ability to review BIM/CAD outputs (Revit or AutoCAD).
• Models Full Spectrum Leadership (FSL) behaviors.

Virtual
no
Zip
32920
EEO
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.
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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.
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Ability to Telecommute
No telecommuting
Other Important Information
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 Schedule Information
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.
Security Clearance Information
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Work Schedule
9x80 every other Friday off
Select the Telework classification for this position
Employee will work on-site full-time

Skills Required