Engineering Planner III

Job Description

At the dawn of a new space age, Space is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing team is on a mission to make a difference in the world.

Every single day we use our unique skills and experiences to craft, design and build solutions to some of the worlds’ hardest engineering problems.

Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence and build incredible products. We provide the resources, support, and the focus.

You bring the passion and courage to envision limitless possibilities and we’ll build a better tomorrow with you.

Going to space is just the beginning. It’s what you do when you get there that matters. Lockheed Martin Space builds the satellites and spacecraft that do amazing things in space for our government and commercial customers.

Connecting people, advancing discovery, and protecting what matters most. Lockheed Martin-built satellites give earlier warning of severe weather, connect troops on the battlefield, and deliver GPS directions to a billion people worldwide.

As we look to the future, we’re driving innovations to help our customers do even more in orbit. That’s why we’re crafting smarter satellites that operate like smartphones in the sky, with apps that can be updated in orbit so they can adapt as mission needs on the ground change.

Your mission is ours. As that mission evolves, we’ll be ready. Will you? Come, join our Program Planning team in the dynamic world Space.

Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity. By applying the highest standards of business ethics and a forward-thinking mindset, we believe everything is within our reach and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee.

Our facility in has an immediate opportunity for an early to mid-career Engineering Planner with a focus on detailed implemetation of engineering to join our mission.

Be a part of the most cutting-edge technology in Space. Our team helps plan and schedule Lockheed Martin’s new and emerging technologies.

You will work closely with Program Planning, Engineering, and CAMs to help develop the Program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and detailed supplemental schedules to track and manage engineering releases for spacecraft and spacecraft assemblies to meet program deadlines.

This position can be a mix of remote and onsite, depending on program needs. You will be challenged with architecting and maintaining detailed engineering schedules, driving accountability, analyzing critical paths, and reporting various engineering health metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s).

In this role you will .

• Architect detailed, logic-based engineering release plans and supplemental schedules in Microsoft Project in support of the IMS.
• Work closely with Engineers and Engineering CAMs to develop credible and executable schedules and release plans. Help facilitate accountability to meet commitments.
• Work closely with Program Planning to help develop the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Support Engineering Planning during the proposal phase of a Program and help develop the Engineering planning Concept of Operations for the program, provide inputs for Basis of Estimates and architect early supplemental schedules.
• Collaborate with Program Planning and Operations Planning counterparts frequently to maintain vertical and horizontal schedule traceability across the Program as part of the Demand Management process.

Our employees working in level 3 positions typically have 5-10 years of professional experience.

Although this position does support some teleworking, the selected candidate will be located near our Littleton facility and be expected to work in the office as needed and as appropriate.

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Desired skills

• Bachelors degree with 5+ years of experience in planning, scheduling, or manufacturing
• Currently working in a planning / scheduling role
• Advanced knowledge of an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
• Previous or current experience providing Quantifiable Back Up Data (QBD) to an IMS
• Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize a large amount of technical data
• Deep understanding of spacecraft architecture, manufacturing and test

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive work environment that encourages differences and big-picture thinking.

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.

• Medical many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical
• Dental
• 401k with generous matching
• Generous Paid time off
• Work / life balance, family-friendly environment
• Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds
• Fun, talented, and witty teammates
• Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership
• Diverse, inclusive, and community-minded organization
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
• Generous Tuition Reimbursement

We are creating a better today and tomorrow by seamlessly aligning diversity and inclusion efforts with Lockheed Martin’s values and business strategy.

We offer business resource groups such as African American Council for Excellence (AACE), The Women’s Impact Network (WIN), Hispanic Organization for Leadership & Awareness (HOLA), Military / Veterans Network, PRIDE LGBT Professional Network, and more.

We are also committed to enabling transitioning veterans to connect with their communities and find new purpose as they reintegrate into civilian life.

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