Electrical Engineering Technology Manager

Electrical Engineering Technology Manager

Lockheed Martin

Goleta, CA • On-site

$132.20K - $169.90K/yr

Other

Posted 6 days ago


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Job description

You will be the Electrical Engineering Technology Manager for the LockheedMartin Missiles &Fire Control (MFC) organization. Our team develops cutting edge focal plane sensors for missile and aerospace applications, delivering high performance digital, analog and power solutions to U.S. and allied customers.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Electrical Engineering Technology Manager you will provide functional and technology leadership for a multidisciplinary electrical engineering team, overseeing recruitment, career development and performance while acting as the senior subject matter expert for digital, analog and power design. You will drive technical excellence, affordability and program execution by enforcing Engineering Practice Manual (EPM) and Design Assurance standards, supporting program planning and mentoring engineers to deliver cutting edge sensor solutions. Your responsibilities will include:
Providing functional management for the electrical engineering team: recruitment, career development, performance assessments, salary planning and employee recognition.
Serving as the senior technical authority and subject matter expert for electrical design across digital, analog and power domains.
Driving technical excellence, affordability and program execution by enforcing Engineering Practice Manual (EPM) and Design Assurance standards, guiding Design Assurance plans and ensuring rigorous engineering processes.
Supporting program development, Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) planning and Basis of Estimate (BOE) generation.
Leading and mentoring engineers, fostering continuous skill growth and a customer focused delivery mindset.
Overseeing design assurance activities, reviewing technical data, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety requirements.
Coordinating with cross functional teams (systems, software, test, manufacturing) to integrate electrical designs into sensor systems.
Managing technical risk, conducting trade studies and promoting cost effective solutions.
Contributing as an individual contributor on high impact technical tasks while providing overall functional leadership.
Why Join Us
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus. If you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Santa Barbara. Discover more about our Santa Barbara, California location.
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.


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As a global security and aerospace company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. federal government agencies.The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and commercial sales of products, services and platforms.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bethesda, MD, US

Year founded

1912



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Electrical Engineering Manager?

A: To succeed as an Electrical Engineering Manager, key technical skills include expertise in electrical circuit analysis, power systems, and control systems, as well as proficiency in software tools like CAD, simulation, and project management platforms. Soft skills such as effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities are also crucial, enabling managers to collaborate with cross-functional teams, prioritize tasks, and make informed decisions under pressure. By combining technical expertise with strong interpersonal and leadership skills, Electrical Engineering Managers can drive project success, foster innovation, and advance their careers through strategic decision-making and team development.

Q: What is the career path for a Electrical Engineering Manager?

A: A typical career path for an Electrical Engineering Manager involves progression from entry-level roles such as Electrical Engineer or Design Engineer, to mid-level positions like Senior Engineer or Engineering Team Lead, and ultimately to senior roles like Electrical Engineering Manager or Director of Engineering. Key opportunities for skill development and professional growth in this role include leadership and management training, technical expertise in areas like power systems or electronics, and experience with project management and budgeting. Long-term career prospects for an Electrical Engineering Manager may include transitioning into executive roles like Chief Technology Officer or Chief Operating Officer, or pursuing opportunities in related fields like product development or research and development.



Lockheed Martin job posting for a Electrical Engineering Technology Manager in Goleta, CA with a salary of $132,200 to $169,900 Annually with a map of Goleta location.