Sr Mgr, Military Operations Analysis Combat Air

Description:

You will be the Sr Mgr, Military Operations Analysis Combat Air for the Aero Programs Team which is responsible for leading constructive and virtual assessments that support Lockheed Martin’s fighter programs.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Sr Mgr, Military Operations Analysis Combat Air you will be responsible for guiding a multidisciplinary team that delivers military utility assessments, air‑combat performance analysis, and operational‑improvement studies for F‑16, F‑35, and F‑22 programs.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Lead the Aero Programs Team in planning and executing assessments that meet cost, schedule, and quality objectives.


• Oversee military utility and air‑combat performance analyses, including integration of Air Combat Modernization capabilities.


• Manage earned‑value performance, resource allocation, task prioritization, and workforce development across a diverse portfolio.


• Provide instructor‑pilot support and validate operational capability in the F‑35 Manned Tactical Simulation and other HITL simulations.


• Interface with MOA leadership, business development, strategic groups, customers, and senior aeronautics executives to align analytical efforts.

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

You are a self‑starter with proven senior leadership experience in military operations analysis. You excel at communicating complex analytical results to both technical and executive audiences, building strong cross‑functional relationships, and driving multidisciplinary teams toward mission‑critical goals. Your collaborative, decisive, and results‑focused approach positions you to thrive in a dynamic, multi‑site environment.

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 Top Secret clearance to start.

This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree or above from an accredited institution.
• Extensive Leadership experience; including team building, task leadership, performance management, and talent development.
• Experience in operations analysis processes, techniques, and modeling & simulation; including, experience with at least one of the following simulation tools and models (AFSIM, EADSIM, Suppressor, JIMM, ESAMS, Brawler, MOSAIC, RADGUNS, RCAT, FLOWTOOL, CFAM, STORM, Thunder, ARCTIC, Virtual Simulation, Operator-in-the-Loop)
• Experience with military operations, fighter aircraft, combat weapon systems, joint and/or coalition warfare.
Desired Skills:
• Post graduate education/experience in a technical field: engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or operations research.
• Analytical thinking and problem solving skills are required, as well as experience working in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• The candidate should possess exceptional interpersonal skills, excellent team building skills, be well organized and demonstrated proficiency in oral & written communication skills.
• Proof of excellent customer interaction & coordination skills; i.e., illustrate the ability to comfortably interface with and brief civilian, government, DoD, military service and industry senior leaders.
• Working knowledge of operational concepts and concepts of employment for LM Aeronautics programs (F-16, F-35, F-22, ADP).
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
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: Systems Engineering: Models and Simulations
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First