Job Description
Our mission is clear. At Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC), we solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe.
We take rocket science to the next level and develop systems that protect from a distance and in close-combat. We are pioneering the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology with a team of incredible employees across the world.
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control is advancing innovation for tomorrow, we’re looking for the brightest minds to come join our Integrated Program Planning team.
As part of the Program Planning family, you will support the preparation and maintenance of program schedules and plans through effective relationship building and analyzing complex data to drive program execution.
Our Program Planners are trusted partners and strategic advisors for our internal and external customers.
Check out of what it’s like to work in Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Integrated Program Planning & Integration
What You Will Be Doing
- Developing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for new or existing development / production / sustainment programs leveraging the Program Summary Master Schedules (PSMS)
- Tracking progress of program activities against baseline internal plans, and ensuring schedule margin to contract dates is achieved or maintained
- Maintaining schedules, performing probabilistic / deterministic risk analysis, and identifying critical / driving paths while developing solutions for resolutions along with network logic validation / deconfliction
- Supporting and participating in negotiations with customer and internal stakeholders
- Proposal submittal and execution schedule development through preparation and assessment of progress against established plans and parameters
- Formulating and recommending corrective action measures such as schedule revisions, fund allocations, and work requirements
- Maintaining cost and schedule integration throughout program lifecycle
- Implementing and monitoring Earned Value Management System on programs
- For a level 3, we typically look for a Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience / combined education, with 6 years of professional experience;
or 4 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree, or equivalent experience / combined education.
Why Join us
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.
For this onsite role, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, 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 Lockheed Martin, 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.
Desired skills
- Bachelor’s degree
- 6 years or more of experience in planning or program management related discipline
- Proficiency in Network scheduling tool (MS Project, Open Plan, Primavera, etc)
- Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development and maintenance
- Production / Sustainment / Depot Operations
- Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Development
- Proposal development and submittal
- Integrated Master Plan (IMP) creation and integration
- Advanced Excel skill set including macros, lookup tables and VBA
- Experience with the Schedule Risk Assessment process / tools
- Ability to communicate utilizing different techniques and build strong relationships