Software Engineering - Associate Manager Flight Controls

Software Engineering

• Associate Manager Flight Controls Fort Worth, TX 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 Cost management Recruitment process management Configuration management Secret Clearance Mid-level Performance management Team management Product management Conflict management Mentoring Recruiting Agile software development Cost estimates Cross-functional collaboration Communication skills Staffing management Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description JOB ID:

722543BR Date posted: Apr. 01, 2026

Description:

You will be the Software Engineering

• Associate Manager Flight Controls for the Flight Controls team which is responsible for the design, integration, and sustainment of flight‑control systems. What You Will Be Doing As the Software Engineering
• Associate Manager Flight Controls you will be responsible for leading workforce and personnel management for F‑22/F‑16 flight‑controls programs.

You will partner with IFG, Aeronautics, and external stakeholders to drive technology road‑maps and deliver accurate cost estimates.

Your responsibilities will include:

Manage re‑assignments, recruitment, selections, terminations, and career development for program staff. Collaborate with IFG, Aeronautics, Business Units, and industry partners to align technical and business objectives. Support technology‑roadmap pursuit, coordinate TSOW inputs, and develop Basis of Estimate (BOE) aligned with government and Lockheed standards. Input BOEs into APTS ensuring quality and compliance. Facilitate communication across all levels, from engineers to executives, resolving conflicts and building collaborative relationships. What's In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. (opens in new window) Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus

• if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are A collaborative leader with strong conflict‑resolution and proactive communication skills. You excel at mentoring, performance management, and driving cost‑effective solutions in a high‑tempo aerospace environment. Your technical background and people‑first approach make you a catalyst for program success. Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

• This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:

• Software Proposal Experience, 1
• 2 years Knowledge of Software Engineering Processes
• Agile Software Experience, 1
• 2 plus years

Desired Skills:

Software Product Manager (SPM) experience a plus Input BOEs accurately into APTS following Quality BOE Standards. Control Account Manager (CAM) experience a plus Familiarity with Configuration Management tools

Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level:

Secret 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:

Part-time Remote Telework:

The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

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:

AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available:

Possible Career Area:

Aeronautical Engineering Type:

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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