Lockheed Martin - Fort Worth, TX
posted 3 months ago
As the Operations Lead Engineer for the Operations Engineering team at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the Man In The Loop (MITL) Labs in Fort Worth, Texas. This position requires a strong focus on operational and technical support, ensuring that the labs are fully operational and ready for customer engagements. You will be responsible for the daily management of lab activities, which includes maintaining lab readiness, executing test schedules, and ensuring the safety and security of the lab environment. Your leadership will be crucial in managing the integration and testing of simulation systems, as well as troubleshooting any technical anomalies that arise during operations. In this role, you will lead a multi-functional team, providing direction and support across various disciplines including systems engineering, software engineering, and hardware engineering. You will also be involved in project management activities, such as bid estimates and lab upgrades, ensuring that all operations align with customer requirements and expectations. Your ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships with team members and external stakeholders will be essential for success in this position. The work environment is dynamic, requiring flexibility in your schedule to accommodate program activities and customer events, which may occur on weekends or during off-hours. You will be expected to provide hands-on support and leadership, ensuring that the labs function as intended and meet the high standards set by Lockheed Martin. This position not only demands technical expertise but also a commitment to fostering an inclusive and collaborative team culture, reflecting Lockheed Martin's dedication to diversity and innovation.