F-16 Build Team Associate Manager - Level 4

Description:

You will be the F‑16 Build Team Associate Manager - Level 4 for the Heavy‑Structures Production team which is responsible for delivering structural components on the F‑16 production line.

What You Will Be Doing

As the F‑16 Build Team Associate Manager - Level 4 you will be responsible for overseeing the Heavy‑Structures work‑break‑down‑structure, ensuring schedule, quality, cost, and safety targets are met while developing the next tier of supervisors.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Lead the Heavy‑Structures crew in producing fuselage frames, bulkheads, and associated hardware to schedule and quality standards.
• Mentor high‑potential technicians and lead‑hands, building their supervisory skills and creating a strong succession pipeline.
• Manage cost, schedule, and safety performance metrics, driving continuous improvement in production processes.
• Coordinate with the Production Manager and cross‑functional teams to resolve issues and align on program objectives.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements throughout the work‑break‑down‑structure.

What's In It For You

We 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. 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 results‑driven leader with deep expertise in aerospace structural manufacturing, strong coaching abilities, and a proven track record of delivering on‑time, high‑quality production while fostering team development.

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 possess an active Secret clearance to start.

Greenville, SC

This position is in Greenville, SC Discover Greenville.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience leading a team in aviation disciplines, Aviation Production relating to Military Aviation or Manufacturing, Structures Manufacturing, Maintenance, Modification, Repair Overhaul (MMRO) Operations.

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, and PowerPoint.

Experience leading a team to meet critical schedules, resolve complex and/or time sensitive technical or operational issues.

Desired Skills:

• F-16 structural repair/modification experience highly desirable.
• Good communication and writing skills

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: 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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Manufacturing

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First