Job Description
At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator, and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design, and build solutions to some of the world’s hardest engineering problems.
Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence, and create incredible products. We provide the resources, inspiration and focus and if you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
What does this role look like?
For over 60 years, the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has supported the Navy’s mission to provide affordable and credible strategic defense.
We offer unique career opportunities and challenges on a program with a rich history and exciting future. We help keep this nation and our allies secure.
The FBM Program is experiencing significant growth and we need your expertise to deliver amazing new technologies to our customers while maintaining the technical requirements of the strategic deterrence.
This role will offer you the following daily challenges :
Join us as a Project Engineer for the FBM Mark 7 Re-Entry program where you will be involved in planning and executing avionics work scope and program execution.
Key activities you will accomplish in this role :
- Ensure that projects are completed on schedule following established procedures, schedules, and work plans
- Coordinate the planning, organizing, control, Integration and completion of Engineering projects within area of assigned responsibility
- Ensure Engineering is coordinated across Program and suppliers
This position does not support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility one of the Coolest places to work : , and be expected to work in the office.
Desired skills
To be successful, ideally, you should also have :
- Bachelor's degree in a engineering field or technical discipline.
- Master's degree in an STEM or business field.
- 7+ years of professional experience.
- Demonstrated ability to work with technical leads to manage cost, schedule, and technical scope.
- Demonstrated behaviors of a systems thinker; selects and applies appropriate systems thinking skills to solve very sophisticated problems and implement constructive change.
- Basic understanding of project management principals (Cost / Schedule / Technical).
- Knowledge of program lifecycle and how early achievements may drive future costs.
- Experience using JIRA or Version 1 or similar tools for project planning and tracking.
- Experience throughout engineering lifecycle (system definition, design, build, test and operational deployment).
- Missile or space segment design and test experience with one or more subsystems or fields outside of Systems Engineering.
- Experience in Business Rhythm creation and management experience.
- Proven exceptional strategic communication skills, both written, verbal, and presentation.
- Excellent organizational skills.
PLEASE NOTE-Other important information :
- By applying to this role, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities, within Lockheed Martin, where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match.
- Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
- Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Benefits of Employment :
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.
To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin champions an inclusive work environment that urges differences and big-picture thinking.
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 Black Excellence Council for (BEC), The Women’s Impact Network (WIN), Professional Asian American Network (PAAN), 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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