F-35 Line of Business Project Engineering Manager - Availability Team

Reference: 735263BRPosted: 2026-07-21Location: Fort Worth, TexasClearance: SecretCompany: Lockheed MartinDescription:You will be the F-35 Line of Business Project Engineering Manager - Availability Team for the Availability Team which is responsible for...What You Will Be DoingAs the F-35 Line of Business Project Engineering Manager - Availability Team you will be responsible for leading a high‑performing team that drives fleet availability, depot stand‑ups, and RMIP/EIB efforts while partnering across functions and program stakeholders.Your responsibilities will include:Managing team resources within allocated budgets to ensure support for all projects in a dynamic environment.Identifying and addressing issues, risks, and opportunities that impact fleet availability.Interacting with senior leadership in E&T, program management, sustainment, and key stakeholders.Developing and maintaining a Vemo staffing plan that supports evaluation of future staffing needs.Performing personnel management tasks including staffing, training, assigning work, and conducting performance reviews.What’s In It For YouWe are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.If you have the passion and courage to pursue ambitious goals, work hard, and enjoy what you do, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.Who You AreA collaborative leader with deep experience in project engineering and team management, capable of aligning cross‑functional partners to maximize aircraft availability. You thrive in fast‑paced environments, make data‑driven decisions, and inspire teams to deliver measurable results.Further Information About This OpportunityMUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.Basic Qualifications:• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or STEM related Discipline• Minimum of 10 years of experience in an Engineering environment • Project Management experience • Experience working across multiple disciplines, departments, or teams (such as Supply Chain, Chief Engineering, Program Management)• Secret or higher security clearanceDesired Skills:• F-35 Development, Customer Solutions, Sustainment, or Production experience • Experience leading and/ or mentoring early/ mid-career staff• EVMS and / or CAM Experience • Ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment • Familiar with Sustainment of Military Platforms, F-35 experience a plus • Team leadership experience • Excellent verbal and written communications skillsSecurity Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level: SecretOther Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest: 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 Schedules: 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.Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per weekLockheed 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.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.Experience Level: Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANYRelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Systems Engineering: OtherType: Full-TimeShift: First