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Lockheed Martin
Circuit Design Engineering Manager - TS/SCI Clearance
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What they do
A Design Engineering Manager oversees and leads conception and execution of engineering product designs. Manages communication and coordination among different types of engineers, designers and analysts working on a project. Supervises project schedule, budget, and communications with stakeholders.
$157,874 / year median in Colorado
+7% projected growth
Job Description
- Standard Job Description
Introduction:
- The Raptor Avionics common products are transitioning to adoption on many programs while still supporting future capability development and are seeking a motivated
- Digital Design Manager
- to join the Engineering & Technology team.
- What does this role look like?
- You will lead the design, development, verification, and production of high‑performance digital circuitry and units for advanced avionics, supporting commercial civil space and military programs. The role blends technical leadership with personnel management, requiring strong communication with internal leadership, customers, and government stakeholders.
Location:
- This position does not support teleworking; you will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility and be expected to work a flexible 9x80 schedule in the office full-time.
- Key activities you will accomplish in this role:
- + •Technical Leadership•+ Direct the research, design, development, and testing of digital signal‑processing hardware, FPGA‑based systems, high‑speed serializers/deserializers, and associated firmware.
- Program & Stakeholder Communication
- + Provide clear status updates and issue escalations to program, technical, and functional leadership. + Interface with external customers to convey technical progress, risk, and performance data. +
- People Management
- + Manage a team of digital‑circuit engineers, technicians, and support staff. + Coordinate recruitment, onboarding, training, and career development for team members. + Conduct performance appraisals, assign work packages, set salary levels, and administer recognition or disciplinary actions as needed. +
- Schedule, Cost & Risk Management
- + Balance cost, schedule, and technical risk when making design trade‑offs. + Ensure deliverables meet program milestones and budget constraints.
- T•o be effective in this role, you will need:•+ Experience with timely delivery of robust, high‑performance digital circuit subsystems that meet or exceed all performance, reliability, and schedule goals.
- Basic Qualifications
- + Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education, with professional experience and specialized training commensurate with assignment.
- Desired Skills
- + Demonstrated experience with Avionics Architecture (physical / functional).
- Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range:
$166900.00 - $309900.00 At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally. The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.- Benefits offered:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.