Optical Instruments Manager job vacancy in LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION, (Sunnyvale, CA 94089)

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Company Name : LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
Company Location : Sunnyvale, CA 94089
Job Position : Optical Instruments Manager
Job Category : Jobs in California

Job Description :
COVID-19 continues to significantly impact our employees, families and communities. With employee health and safety as our top priority, and as a federal contractor, Lockheed Martin is taking action to address the increased risk and uncertainty COVID-19 variants pose in the workplace and ensuring we meet our commitments to national security.

To uphold safety for all employees, we will continue to request vaccination status for all Lockheed Martin employees including new hires. All current and newly hired employees are required to follow onsite safety measures based upon the COVID-19 Community Level at the specific work location.

Description:Are you passionate about state-of-the-art technology in space exploration, and seeing your work applied to real life applications that travel to space? Then join Lockheed Martin Space’s Optical Payload Center of Excellence (OPCoE) for as an Optical Instruments Manager! OPCoE enables new frontiers in visible-light and infrared systems, missile defense, space exploration and much more. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the world’s hardest engineering problems.

We are looking for a strong leader to develop high TRL (test readiness level) products for missile and space hardware. You will report and be deployed into Space Engineering and Technology (E&T) Optical Payload Center of Excellence (OPCoE) organization. This position will lead a group to develop a product portfolio consisting of focal plane assemblies (FPAs), optics, thin films, telescopes, calibrators and other strategic electro-optical components. This group will work with the OPCoE Chief Engineer, architects and Fellows to develop product maturation plans in accordance with Lines of Business (LOB) roadmaps and need dates. This group will keep abreast of SOA (State of Art) as well as SOP (State of Practice) to provide subject matter expertise (SME) across all program lifecycles. This group will be consulted on make/buy decisions for their products and would be the execution team if a “make” decision was determined by the program. You will significantly impact the enterprise through establishment of a dedicated team working to drive common, high TRL products across programs.

As the Optical Instruments Manager, you will:

Partner with Lines of Business (LOB), OPCoE Program Development, and OPCoE Payload Systems Engineering teams to develop architectures in a consistent manner to allow use of common products
Develop transition plans for low TRL products from the science and technology community. An example will be to work with the ATC (Advanced Technology Center) and ensure handoffs are understood between the two organizations.
In coordination with OPCoE Program Development, propose and execute IRAD projects with a goal of standardization and maturation. You will identify targeted products to reach a higher TRL.
Enhance relationships with strategic suppliers and other LM Business Areas (BAs) to compliment the in-house OPCoE team.
Perform as part of the Integrated Product Team (IPT) in cases where an OPCOE make is selected. Your team will support through all program phases and be responsible for EU (engineering unit), qualification and flight as determined by the program. This may be at the component, sub-assembly or subsystem level.
Work closely with Payload IPTs leads and LOB leadership to understand mission drivers. Fold emerging mission trends into product roadmap to ensure a discriminating edge.
Implement and lead technical knowledge management to develop and maintain core competencies, key technical skills, knowledge continuity and facilitate career advancement opportunities to employees.
Handle staffing requirements, sustain engineering capabilities and preserve critical skills.

You would typically have a Bachelors degree and 14-20 years of professional experience, a Masters and 12-18 years, or a PhD and 9-15 years.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Basic Qualifications:

Demonstrated knowledge of optical engineering including geometrical optics, physical optics, Fourier optics, radiometry, interferometry, and/or adaptive optics
Experience fabricating, designing, or fielding tactical or space-based optical systems and relevant performance parameters
Practical and theoretical knowledge of laboratory hardware for optical test and characterization
Experience with integration, test, and/or verification of optical systems
US citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance

Desired Skills:

Experience working across space and ground applications. Our systems include ground-to-ground, space to ground (and vice versa), and space to space.
Ability to design optical systems using Zemax or Code V
Ability to perform stray light analysis using FRED
Demonstrated experience in developing telescopes and optical benches, calibrators, optical components and developing/evaluating optical coatings. We work with a range of optical systems starting from the sub-meter class through apertures greater than 1.5M.
Demonstrated experience in developing and/or procuring complex sensor subsystems. These types of sensors are typically high reliability, radiation hardened, high throughput, high resolution systems that may in the visible or infra-red regimes.
Experience leading and mentoring a technical team to design/build/test an optical system
Experience in developing space qualification plans for components
Excellent communications skills both verbal and written with the proven ability to communicate
Demonstrated ability to drive closure and resolve complex technical issues/challenges.
Variety of customer experience and exposure (intelligence, defense, science, and commercial markets).
8 years of demonstrated technical expertise
3 years demonstrated hands-on expertise in space OR complex hardware/software systems
Prior Full Spectrum Leadership roles with proven experience leading employees to perform productively and foster relationships in a cross-functional team environment
Current TS/SCI/Poly security clearance

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
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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:
Experienced Professional