Job Description
Procurement Engineering Manager Lockheed Martin Corporation - 4.0 Trumbull, CT Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid jury duty Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Flextime Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Project management in manufacturing Collaboration with product development teams Managing engineering teams Supplier development Aviation Leading team collaboration initiatives Collaboration with manufacturing teams Managing projects Cross-functional communication
Full Job Description JOB ID:
729466BR Date posted: May. 29, 2026 Description:
WHAT WE'RE
DOINGAt Sikorsky, we are committed to sustaining and advancing some of the most critical rotary-wing platforms supporting military and government missions around the world. Our teams provide innovative supply chain and engineering solutions that ensure aircraft readiness, operational reliability, and long-term sustainment for legacy and active production programs. From Out-of-Production (OOP) military platforms to the continued production and sustainment of the S-92, we work across engineering, manufacturing, and supplier networks to solve complex technical and procurement challenges that directly impact mission success. THE WORK
As a Procurement Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of dedicated Procurement Engineers providing engineering and technical support for spare part procurement. The team will support Military Out-of-Production (OOP) sustainment as well as S-92 part procurement activities. This role supports multiple Sikorsky OOP platforms including CH-53D/E, Legacy Presidential, Legacy H-60, and other strategic special projects as required. The position reports directly to the Senior Manager of Out of Production Supply Chain. In this role, you will: Lead and develop a high-performing team of Procurement Engineers supporting complex aerospace and defense procurement initiatives. Coordinate closely with Sourcing, Operations, Design Engineering, Quality, Flight Safety, Product Quality Engineering, suppliers, and industry experts to support the design, production, testing, and qualification of aerospace components and systems. Oversee employee recruitment, onboarding, training, development, performance management, and workload balancing across the team. Direct the analysis of technical data, engineering drawings, preliminary specifications, manufacturing capabilities, supplier facilities, and tooling/equipment requirements. Lead technical trade studies, obsolescence analysis, standardization initiatives, and make/buy evaluations to support cost-effective procurement strategies and supplier transitions. Manage strategic supply chain and procurement engineering initiatives supporting business priorities. Oversee design changes and supplier-related engineering solutions to mitigate production and sustainment challenges. Lead cross-functional teams in resolving issues related to producibility, quality, inspection, cost, reliability, affordability, testing, and mistake-proofing. Develop and manage metrics, KPIs, risk reporting, and executive-level status updates for senior leadership. Manage labor and tooling budgets across multiple programs and sustainment efforts. WHO WE ARE
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our employees bring together diverse perspectives, technical excellence, and a mission-focused mindset to support the customers and communities we serve. At Sikorsky, you'll join a team with a long legacy of aviation excellence and innovation while helping sustain critical aircraft platforms that continue to support national defense and global operations. WHO YOU ARE
You are a strategic and collaborative leader with strong technical, supply chain, and engineering experience within aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing environments. You thrive in fast-paced, highly cross-functional settings and are skilled at balancing operational execution with long-term strategic planning. You are passionate about leading teams, solving complex technical procurement challenges, and driving continuous improvement across suppliers, engineering, and manufacturing operations. WHY JOIN US
Joining Lockheed Martin means being part of a culture that values innovation, integrity, and mission success. Basic Qualifications:
Understanding of aerospace systems, sustainment operations, and the acquisition or aftermarket support lifecycle Experience managing multiple complex initiatives, prioritizing tasks Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills Strong leadership and project management skills Technical background Experience interfacing with cross functional groups such as Supply Chain, Quality, Test Engineering, Core Engineering Experience working directly with suppliers and collaborating with them to overcome obstacles and drive part delivery Ability to travel up to 20% including local Connecticut suppliers and other Domestic/International suppliers Experience with finding and developing new sources of supply Desired Skills:
Experience supporting Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) or aftermarket sustainment programs Experience with AI tool implementation At least 3 years of experience leading a team of engineers Experience with Solumina, PMC, Dockpak, MatrixOne, Catia Clearance Level:
None Other Important Information You Should Know Expression 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 week Lockheed 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 Professional Business Unit:
RMS Relocation Available:
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Full-Time Shift:
First At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Pioneering Defense Technology:
From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business. United By Culture:
Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another's perspectives to win for our customers. Real Impact, Real Growth:
Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility. Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life:
Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond. Empowered to Be Your Best:
Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet. Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer: Flexible Schedules, dependent on role Levels:
Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management Locations:
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