Chemistry Lab Manager
Description
Standard Job Description
As the Chemistry Lab Manager you will be responsible for the technical and management leadership of the Chemsitry Lab in Marietta, GA:• Establishing and coordinating processes, plans, and procedures necessary to provide timely, accurate, and focused engineering test support to the Programs
• Developing and executing workforce staffing plans and strategies
• Providing performance management input for team members
• Leading the team to deliver positive experiences for members and customers
• Identifying employees for recognizing and rewarding behaviors and actions that lead to positive business results
• Creating, supporting, and rewarding an agile team environment that enables innovation, and inclusionInterface with support organizations, suppliers, and customers to align requirements.
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 collaborative, results‑driven engineer with proven expertise in Structural Testing. You thrive in complex, fast‑paced environments, communicate clearly with cross‑functional teams, and are committed to delivering high‑quality solutions that keep programs on schedule.
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 be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
- 10 years of experience working in a laboratory environment with hazardous chemicals
- Must Be a US citizen
- Must be willing to support extended and off shift work scheudles and on-call requirements
Desired Skills
- SME in thermal Analysis including DSC, TGA, TMA, DMA
- SME in GCMS and FTIR
- Familiar with aircraft hydraulics and oil testing
- Familiar with aircraft fuel testing
- Familiar with salt fog testing
- Familar with chromate conversion and anodic coating testing
- Familar with paint testing including adhesion, viscosity, cure time, and color testing
- Familar with manual and automatic titration methods