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Lockheed Martin

Airworthiness Manager - level 5

Lockheed Martin, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102

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You will be the Manager of Fighter Airworthiness for the Fighter Airworthiness Team. Our team is responsible for achieving and maintaining airworthiness certification, flight clearances, and continued airworthiness for the F 16, F 22, and F 35 fleets. We ensure U.S. and international accreditation for flight test, production, and sustainment programs through coordinated strategy, planning, and continuous improvement activities.

What You Will Be Doing

Defining and executing airworthiness strategy and planning to secure government certifications for flight test, production, and sustainment milestones.

Driving cross functional coordination with LM and JPO program offices, Vehicle Systems, Mission Systems, Chief Engineer Office, FSD/JTD, Production, Contracts, and the Flight Line to align proposals, contractual requirements, and airworthiness processes.

Managing team performance, including staffing, training, development, and performance management activities for a diverse, 20 person team.

Leading submittal and clearance efforts, ensuring timely delivery of documentation and approvals that support flight clearance milestones and international accreditation.

Implementing continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, reduce lead times, and sustain compliance with evolving regulations.

The ideal candidate brings strong analytical and business acumen skills, exceptional organization, proactive thinking, and the ability to deliver high quality work under tight deadlines while thriving in a collaborative team environment.

What’s In It For You From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. 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.

This position is in Fort Worth, TX You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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