Lockheed Martin · 16 hours ago
Mechanical Engineering Sr Manager
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/ExecutiveLockheed Martin is a leader in aerospace and defense, dedicated to solving complex challenges through innovation. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Senior Manager to lead a large Mechanical Engineering workforce, ensuring compliance with program standards and achieving technical requirements while managing resources throughout program life cycles.
National DefenseCyber SecurityAerospaceManufacturingMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage Mechanical resources during Program life cycles
Develop vision and support the success of Mechanical Products, incorporating LM Space E&T strategies for continuous digital transformation
Provide inputs and ensure compliance with program standards
Provide hardware documentation compliant with customer requirements, Space Command Media and LM Space Best Practices
Encourage open communication, customer satisfaction, and timely program status updates
Engage with teams to ensure Common Products, Standardization & Optimization is part of Product Strategy and Road Mapping
Ensure staffing tool (e.g. VEMO) is accurate and staffed in a timely and responsive manner
Some travel is required
Qualification
Required
Spacecraft Design and/or Analysis related experience
Experience in engineering project management including engineering release, cost, and schedule tracking such as Windchill, ePDM, CREO
Experience supporting proposals including developing Basis of Estimates (BOEs) and staffing projections
Willingness/Ability to obtain/maintain a TS/SCI clearance; US Citizenship Required
Preferred
Bachelor of Science or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline; or equivalent experience/combined education
Thorough knowledge of aerospace structures hardware, knowledgeable in multiple mechanical systems (ex. flight, ground, packaging, verification, or mechanisms)
Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) and/or Control Account Management (CAM) experience
Development program experience
Risk and opportunity experience with an understanding of continuous improvement concepts
Demonstrated ability to develop strong working relationships with a wide range of partners
Experience as a leader of leaders
Active or Current TS/SCI clearance
Benefits
Flexible schedules
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2026-02-13
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