Associate Manager, Cable And Harness Design

Associate Manager, Cable and Harness Design

We are looking for an Associate Manager, Cable and Harness Design to join the team that creates Wire Harness and Cable Design for space applications! The team supports multiple lines of business at Lockheed Martin which means you could be designing wiring systems for the next mission to Mars or the next generation of GPS satellites.

Location: This position does not support teleworking; the selected candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility at one of the following locations:

• Huntsville, AL
• Littleton, CO
• King of Prussia, PA

You will be working a flexible 9x80 schedule in the office full-time.

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security, and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire, and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

What does this role look like?

• You will provide leadership, functional management, and technical direction to a team of approximately 12 engineers responsible for electromechanical engineering research, design, development, and production support for the Harness Core Team.
• As an Associate Manager of Cable and Harness Design, you will be responsible to provide the functional directorate, program management, and their customers' effective project management, accurate and detailed plans and schedules, and efficient production support. You will also be capable of furthering the department's development, growth, and expertise.

Key activities you will accomplish in this role:

• Provide leadership on a fast-paced team from requirements through development and production.
• Be responsible to assure coordination between functional groups during the product development life cycle.
• Communicate technical status and issues internally to program leadership, technical leadership, and functional leadership as well as externally to the customer.
• Conducting personnel management for a portion of the NGI Wiring team.
• Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection, and training.
• Responsible for performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions.
• Participate in technical reviews and audits.

To be effective in this role, you will need:

• Flight Cable & Harness design experience, having lead Program Design teams and been sought after as a Subject Matter Expert.
• Experience in Root Cause Analysis, having proven successes in leading investigation teams and implementing Corrective Actions.

Experience in using Zuken schematic/cabling drafting tool (or similar) and Creo 3D modeling tool (or similar) centered in model-based engineering. Collate with subsystems, survivability, environmental, and other specialty engineers to develop unique cables for various space products. Experience in presenting to leadership and customers in design reviews and technical interchange meetings.

Why Lockheed Martin? Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package. Find out more on how we proudly support Hiring Our Heroes. At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee… join us to experience your future.

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.

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

This position is incentive plan eligible.