Job Description

Job Description

The Lab Manager will work with the team to oversee the multi use software test laboratory that supports the THAAD Ground Software organization. Partnering closely with the THAAD Ground Software Test Engineering Manager, the incumbent will plan, execute, and sustain test operations, ensuring the lab is secure, fully configured, and ready for all THAAD program activities.
Key Responsibilities
• Lab Custodianship
• Serve as one of the primary custodians for all lab hardware and equipment.
• Maintain classified network infrastructure, COMSEC items, and software licenses.
• Test Operations Support
• Coordinate software build deliveries and facilitate testing activities.
• Create, maintain, and enforce test bed logs, documentation, and configuration control.
• Manage user accounts, security verifications, and access controls.
• Facility Management
• Participate in planning for power, HVAC, and other facility requirements.
• Lead weekly lab support meetings and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Documentation & Training
• Produce/maintain procedures, installation guides, diagrams, and other technical artifacts.
• Provide briefings to senior leadership, government, and industry stakeholders.
• Program & Resource Coordination
• Develop test schedules, resource plans, and budget estimates.
• Promote a “Safety First” environment and enforce all safety protocols, including Foreign Object Debris (FOD) awareness and mitigation.

Basic Qualifications

Experience in system test engineering, software development, integration & testing, or hardware/software test laboratory environments.
Test planning, test bed configuration, equipment readiness, and software license management.
Strong written and verbal skills; proven ability to brief executive level management and external customers.
Demonstrated success working across multiple engineering disciplines.
Active DoD Secret clearance (or higher).

Desired skills

• Direct experience with THAAD fire control or launcher software development/testing.
• Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) processes and THAAD customer requirements.
• Knowledge of classified network & COMSEC management in a high security lab environment.

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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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.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $113,900 - $200,905. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $131,000 - $227,125. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.