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Sustainment Engineer Associate - SEAD (Early Career)

Lockheed Martin
Fort Worth, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 May 2025
💰 $104,190/yr($52,300/yr$104,190/yr)

About the role

Security Clearance

Secret

Shift

First

Direct/Indirect

Direct

Business Area

Rotary and Mission Systems

Department

XECOSA:GS SEAD

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Yes

Job Code/Title

E9521:Sustainment Engineer Asc

Job Class

Miscellaneous Engineering

Job Category

4 yr and up College

Req Type

Full-Time

Job Description

Participate in the SEAD Leadership Program. LM’s Global Sustainment Organization invites entry level and early career employees to join the Sustainment Employee Advanced Development (SEAD) Program. SEAD is a three-year rotational program designed for high potential candidates who aspire to take on future Sustainment related leadership positions. SEAD will consist of 3 one-year rotations in Sustainment disciplines such as Sustainment Operations, Information Systems & Innovation, Supply Chain Management & Depot Operations, Field Sustainment, Courseware & Training and Technical Publications. Participants will also gain exposure to Program Integration skillsets, including Project Management, Proposal Management, Earned Value, Subcontract Managements and Quality. A cross functional business capstone project will be completed by the 3rd year. Participants will also have tremendous opportunities for team leadership training, networking, mentorship, and volunteering. Upon completion, participants will have gained a broad Sustainment knowledge base and will then be encouraged to pursue a career path within one of the Sustainment disciplines.

Candidates will be considered for hiring at the following RMS locations, with the potential to relocate between sites during the three-year program:
• Syracuse, NY
• Stratford, CT
• Trumbull, CT
• Owego, NY
• Orlando, FL
• Manassas, VA
• Moorestown, NJ
• Fort Worth, TX

SEAD assignments are targeted to start in June 2025. Specific job assignments may include, but are not limited to, the following fields:
• Depot Operations
• Supply Chain Management
• Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals
• Technology and Tools Innovation
• Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS)
• Logistics Sustainment Analysis
• Modeling
• Instructional Design
• Customer Training
• Customer Service Role
• Multi-Media/Graphic

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Aerospace, Industrial, Mechanical, Systems, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Management, Math, Physics, Computer Science, Logistics related, Supply Chain and Business Management or related discipline
- Data analytics with technical degrees
- MS Office Proficient (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project)
- Basic understanding of Logistics and Sustainment
- Proven analytical and leadership skills
- Experience in participation in continuous process improvement initiatives
- Computer proficiency and ability to learn new software applications
- Course work in Systems engineering, project engineering, supply chain and logistics, operations research and business analytics, operations management, logistics management, project and program management and Supply Chain Management
- 1-2 years of internship experience in related field
- Willingness to relocate
- Must be a US Citizen
- This position will require a government security clearance
- This position is located at a facility that requires special access

Desired skills

- Detail oriented, team oriented and strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively work with internal & external customers
- Ability to work independently and work with limited direction to accomplish project goals
- Ability to multi-task efficiently and exhibit effective problem solving and process improvement skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment focusing on innovative systems solutions
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to relocate
- Interest and motivation in attaining future Sustainment related leadership roles within Lockheed Martin
- Experience in continuous improvement/process analysis
- Ability to work as a team and manage a small portion of a program or small program

State

Connecticut, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia

Zip

06611, 06615, 08057, 13088, 13827, 20110, 32825, 76137

EEO

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.

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