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Launch Operation Lead

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Littleton, CO, United States

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Oct 23, 2021

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Lockheed Martin
Launch Operation Lead
in
Littleton
Colorado
Description:
The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space.
Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds’ hardest engineering problems. Do you want to join a team where employees envision the impossible, perform with excellence and build incredible products?
We are creating a better today and tomorrow by seamlessly aligning diversity and inclusion efforts with Lockheed Martin’s values and business strategy. We offer business resource groups such as African American Council for Excellence (AACE), The Women’s Impact Network (WIN), Hispanic Organization for Leadership & Awareness (HOLA), Military/Veterans Network, PRIDE LGBT Professional Network, and more. We are also committed to enabling transitioning veterans to connect with their communities and find new purpose as they reintegrate into civilian life. By clicking on the links, you can find out more on how we proudly support Global Diversity and Hiring Our Heroes .
We are seeking a Launch Operations Lead,
to represent the Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations (ATLO)
organization in providing planning and execution of a launch processing at the launch site.
Summary of Key Duties for this position:
• Interface between space vehicle management, launch vehicle management, and customer.
• Be responsible for developing detailed launch campaign schedule, spacecraft transportation, and manpower planning.
• Act as the lead on the launch campaign (integration, dry runs, and ensuring schedule commitments are met).
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Benefits of Employment:
Lockheed Martin Space offers a total compensation package from competitive wages, on-site medical care and healthy living incentives! Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
Click here to learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive edge.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
#SpaceVets #ATLO
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree from an accredited college (Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, Aerospace engineering or a related discipline preferred) or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Experienced in developing strategies, approaches to be applied to launch processing (operability, reliability, maintainability, supportability) integration, analysis and verification.
• Willingness and ability to work non-standard shifts which will be required on an interim basis to support projects/programs timelines.
• Willingness to travel to launch base.
• Must be a US citizen and have an active TS/SCI security clearance. Willing to take and pass polygraph test
Desired Skills:
• Master's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering or equivalent.
• Experienced in develop program-specific launch site test plan. Lead day-to-day launch campaign. Coordinate shipment for the space vehicle, test equipment, consumables and non-consumables. Ensure anomaly support and resolution.
• Experience in coordinating with others for detailed facility and launch vehicle requirement definition and integration. Participate in development, maintenance, and verification of the SV/LV Interface Control Document (ICD) requirements.
• Ability to effectively communicate development status, risks, and opportunities not only internally but also to launch community and customers
• Ability to act as the negotiator between multiple and sometimes conflicting interests in order to make sure the system as a whole is optimized
• Ability to contribute to, and utilize lessons learned database
• Solid communication skills & demonstrated ability to drive process compliance and coordinate across functional teams.
• Experience as floor support/liaison with technicians at launch site.
• Familiarity or experience launching a space vehicle out of Vandenberg Air Force Base or the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
job.Qualifications
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
EXPERIENCE LEVEL:
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