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Lockheed Martin (LM) is looking for a hardworking Technical Lead to become a member of the Satellite Based Augmentation System team.

As the Tech Lead for SBAS, you will directly help establish the technical solution for cutting edge SBAS systems for international customers. You will oversee the synthesis of an SBAS system that incorporates software and signal processing components from LM, subcontractors, and suppliers with specific customer operations sites and customer furnished equipment. You will serve as the technical voice and conscience of the program ensuring that the system performs as expected within the available schedule and budget. You will also be the single technical point of contact for the customer liaising between the customer, LM, and other contractors. You will plan and lead the technical content of program execution, contribute to developing a long-term business strategy including identifying strategic investments, and assist in bidding and developing new SBAS partnerships and programs worldwide. This role will have split responsibilities between program execution and business development.

The successful candidate will have the following attributes:

• Familiarity with typical civil aviation and ICAO practices, regulations, and procedures

• Understanding of GNSS systems and how SBAS interacts with them

• Working level knowledge of how signal processing algorithms contributes to SBAS signal regeneration

• Ability to support a customer or prime contractor as a technical consultant for all aspects of the SBAS solution

• Ability to lead a partner with a subcontractor to develop a technical solution that meets cost, schedule, and requirements

• Comfort communicating and interacting with international partners, companies, and government organizations

• Availability to travel internationally

• Working level knowledge of program management principles to assist program manager in planning and executing work

• Familiarity with proposal development activities and ability to lead technical volume production

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey highly technical concepts in simple language

The SBAS Tech Lead’s responsibilities include:

• Identify and shape future SBAS opportunities in the global market, including potential extensions, upgrades, and adjacent applications

• Partner with Business Development, Strategy, and Capture teams to develop technical solutions and white papers in support of future SBAS pursuits

• Represent Lockheed Martin in industry forums, customer engagements, and regional collaborations to advance our SBAS positioning

• Support proposal development, including leading technical volumes and cost estimation for future SBAS efforts

• Support program execution and facilitate delivery of SBAS capabilities to the customer Desired skills • Experience with GNSS and SBAS programs and technologies