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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Sustainment Engineer Senior

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Senior Sustainment Engineer for the Obsolescence Management Team, responsible for safeguarding product lifecycles by managing component health and mitigating obsolescence risks. The role involves building data-driven models, partnering with cross-functional teams, and translating complex risk data into actionable recommendations for stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Systematically identify, assess, and mitigate component obsolescence risks
Build and maintain dynamic models that track pricing, lead times, usage patterns, historical failure rates, parts consumption, obsolescence trends, and LTB requirements
Manage material files, monitor Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) status, and execute part orders through a replenishment model
Create intuitive visual forecasts that illustrate lifecycle risks for subsystems and components
Partner with engineering, supply chain, and program teams to devise End of Life (EOL) solutions that minimize production and sustainment disruption
Analyze “life of need” data—failure rates, performance periods, subsystem longevity—to support production and sustainment stakeholders
Communicate case status, issues, and recommendations to management and customers via detailed reports, engineering change requests, and presentations

Qualification

Supply chain dynamicsElectronic components knowledgeAdvanced Excel skillsAsset Management System (AMS)SAP client applicationsTeaming with suppliersAnalytical skillsCommunication skills

Required

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access
The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance

Preferred

Understanding of supply chain dynamics, including sourcing, procurement, and inventory management
Understanding of electronic components, manufacturing processes, and supply chain management
Strong Excel skills, with ability to create complex spreadsheets and analyses
Familiarity with Asset Management System (AMS)
Experience using SAP client applications
Experience teaming with suppliers and government customers to develop products

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options
Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package

Company

Lockheed Martin

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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.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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