Program Manager, Weapons - Level 4

Job Description

We are Lockheed Martin

The story of aviation has always been the story of people who have the courage to fail, to try again and to one day succeed.

Since Lockheed Martin’s inception and continuing today, the passion to advance aeronautical design and help our customers achieve mission success has been ingrained in our culture.

It is that passion combined with a strategic focus on ever changing global challenges that shapes our path forward.

Program Manager, Weapons - Level 4

A Program Manager performs project management for multiple concurrent domestic & international weapons development contracts for the F-35 program and is aligned under the Vice President for F-35 Development and reports to the Weapons Program Management Office.

What You Will Be Doing

• Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison and lead between multiple LM Aero teams and customer.
• Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports.
• Tackles program issues, developing resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction objectives.
• Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, engineers, and clients.
• Works with Business Management and Control Account Managers to identify, analyze, and mitigate earned value performance issues and metrics problems.
• Leads proposal efforts and negotiations.
• Monitors execution to identify opportunities for improved efficiency and cost reductions.
• Communicates current status and issues to senior LM, customer, and USG leaders.
• Requires occasional travel.
• Frequent interaction with multiple project and customer teams and is not suited for telecommuting on an operations normal basis.
• Secret Security Clearance Required after start.

What’s In It For You

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy :

• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work / life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

Our Commitment to DEI

We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions.

We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here :

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology.

This position is in Fort Worth, TX

Desired skills

Control account management

Application of EV management tools

F-35 or other tactical military aircraft / weapons experience

Critical thinking

Listening

Integrity