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Lockheed Martin · 13 hours ago

Payload IPT Deputy Manager

positionHighlands Ranch, CO
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
Lockheed Martin Space is looking for a motivated, positive, and energetic Payload Program Asc. Manager to be the Deputy IPT lead of the Wildfire program. The role involves overseeing antenna/RF subsystem design activities and ensuring program needs and engineering practices are implemented according to delivery dates.
National DefenseCyber SecurityAerospaceManufacturingMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
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Growth OpportunitiesbadNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Demonstrated leadership experience with engineering teams or technical projects
Ability to manage cost, schedule, and technical performance in a program environment
Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work across multiple functions and stakeholders
Ability to adapt to evolving requirements and dynamic schedules
Oversee WILDFIRE antenna/RF subsystem and component design activities, including development of component level and system-level requirements, drawing release, production, test, verification, and integration activities

Qualification

Cost managementRF subsystem designLeadership experienceAerospace program experienceEarned Value ManagementSystems thinkingCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Demonstrated leadership experience with engineering teams or technical projects
Ability to manage cost, schedule, and technical performance in a program environment
Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work across multiple functions and stakeholders
Ability to adapt to evolving requirements and dynamic schedules
US Citizen. Ability to obtain & maintain a Top Secret security clearance

Preferred

Experience with the Wildfire program or similar aerospace programs
Familiarity with RF, antenna, or microwave subsystem/component design, development, integration, or test
Understanding of spacecraft flight hardware, including radome, thermal, vibration, shock, and environmental testing
Experience with supplier oversight and coordination in a technical program environment
Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics and program reporting
Experience in fast-paced, agile program environments
Strong systems thinking and ability to consider technical, cost, and schedule trade-offs across a program lifecycle

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.
dateFounded in 1912
location
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.lockheedmartin.com

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

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