RSS Emerging Sensors Strategy & Business Development (S&BD) Principal bei Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin · Huntsville, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
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At the forefront of innovation, the Radar & Sensor Systems (RSS) segment within Integrated Warfare Systems & Sensors (IWSS) is launching a new Emerging Sensors (ES) organization. This business area is focused on developing and integrating cutting-edge sensor technologies that support next-generation missions for a diverse set of customers—including the FAA, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), intra-Lockheed Martin stakeholders, and other U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) elements.
We’re uniting new program starts, technology maturation efforts, and Contracted R&D (CRAD) pursuits under one focused subsegment to drive faster innovation, capture new markets, and expand our impact across both domestic and nontraditional defense sectors.
THE WORK
As the Strategy and Business Development lead for the newly formed RSS Emerging Sensors segment, you’ll be responsible for shaping new business strategy and creating a robust pipeline of new sensor opportunities. Your work will span across critical technology and customer sets with key responsibilities to include:
• Driving strategic captures and aligning investments with growth priorities
• Building and managing customer relationships across DoD, FAA, and other stakeholders
• Partnering with program and engineering and technology teams to transition innovations into programs of record
• Lead the development of integrated business and capture strategies to identify and pursue ES opportunities
• Mentor and develop ES team members on all aspects of the win plan, customer relationship building and capture development.
WHO WE ARE
We’re part of Lockheed Martin’s Integrated Warfare Systems & Sensors business—a recognized leader in advanced radar and sensor technologies. RSS is known for delivering mission-critical systems that detect, track, and protect. Our new Emerging Sensors (ES) group builds on that legacy with a forward-leaning focus on high-potential programs like:
• ARTS-V3
• EXBAR
• mmWave
• DTRL / MBFCR
We’re also leading major capture efforts, including:
• MEG
• BNATC
• GDA Ground and Airborne Sensors
• Quantum/DNV initiatives
With an eye toward global markets, we’re expanding our reach—integrating advanced capabilities, building key partnerships, and supporting national and allied defense strategies around the world.
WHO YOU ARE
You’re a strategic leader with a proven track record to identify, qualify and win new business opportunities. You are a high energy proven leader with an ability to execute the RMS Win Plan. You Bring:
• Experience leading large-scale DoD captures / growth campaigns
• Expertise in customer engagement—both U.S. and international
• A track record of CRAD or new-start program captures
• Excellent cross-functional leadership skills
• A collaborative approach to aligning technology, business, and execution strategies
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally to support market expansion
• Experience supporting customer contact tracking, decision mapping, competitive intelligence and customer assessments
• Demonstrated experience organizing and presenting data to senior/executive management and advanced communications skills in Power Point, written media, and verbal presentations.
• Experience in leveraging stakeholder functional organizations: Program Management, Advanced Concepts, Engineering, Sustainment, Operations, Contracts, Business Ventures/Offset, ITC and Legal
WHY JOIN US
This is a rare opportunity to build something new from the ground up in partnership with the newly formed Emerging Sensors organization. Business Development lead for Emerging Sensors, you’ll:
• Shape and execute the strategy for one of IWSS’s most forward-leaning business areas
• Work on the technologies that will define future radar, sensor, and electronic warfare capabilities
• Collaborate with top engineers, strategists, and program managers in a mission that matters
• Drive impact globally while mentoring the next generation of program leader
Basic Qualifications
• Minimum 15 years of experience in business development, capture management, and/or program management.
• Active Secret security clearance.
• Extensive understanding of Lockheed Martin win plan, capture process, and business development practices. Experience leading competitive pursuits.
• Experience supporting customer contact tracking, decision mapping, competitive intelligence and customer assessments.
• Basic understanding of the Emerging Sensors portfolio.
• Demonstrated experience organizing and presenting data to senior/executive management and advanced communications skills in Power Point, written media, and verbal presentations.
• Experience in leveraging stakeholder functional organizations: Program Management, Engineering, Sustainment Operations, Contracts, Business Ventures/Offset, ITC and Legal.
Desired skills
• Prior experience interfacing with and briefing senior industry and customer executives.
• Active Top Secret security clearance.
• Demonstrated experience with business transformation efforts, and engagement/understanding of LM’s Digital Transformation initiative.
• Prior leadership experience.
• Participation in Capture Management Development program.
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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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