Program Manager - Multi-Mission Air Defense

Basic Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to coordinate the development of program or project baselines and track performance against the baseline
• Demonstrated capability to successfully balance technical, cost and schedule performance in the execution of a program or project
• Demonstrated ability to communicate, effectively interface and influence at the IPT-level of program and customer counterparts
• Demonstrates initiative and effective problem-solving skills
• Broad understanding of development program business rhythm demonstrating the ability to identify disconnects and raise concerns to program leadership
• Solid understanding of key programmatic processes to include IRAD and capital planning, EVMS reporting, and program baseline process
• Risk Management – experienced in risk mitigation and opportunity development. Understands the value of identifying and managing programs risks

Job Description

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are inspired by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and creative thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee.

We value your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future!

The successful candidate will support the Multi-Mission Air Defense program portfolio and be responsible for the execution of programmatic tasks and be provided responsibility for a subset of applicable program sales, EBIT and cash commitments. Directs all phases of programs from inception through completion with focus on development programs that will transition to production. Responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of company programs or subsystems of major programs. Participates in the negotiation of contract and contract changes. Coordinates the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract. Acts as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance. Establishes design concepts, criteria and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test. Develops new business or expands the product line with the customer. Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program problems and obtains solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications. Directs the work of employees assigned to the program from technical, manufacturing and administrative areas.

Who We Are

Our customers are world-wide and so is our reputation for creating original solutions with the latest technologies. Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families at night. We provide the resources, inspiration, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and perseverance to work hard, then we want to create a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment and are committed to delivering best-in-class products and solutions.

Why Join Us

We believe that owning your career and having the freedom to make critical business decisions is key to making a real impact. With the autonomy to use your skills and expertise in innovative ways, you can take on exciting challenges and help solve some of the world's most pressing problems.

Desired Skills

• Demonstrated ability to work in a highly technical/engineering environment
• Relevant and recent experience with the Program Planning process
• Experience implementing or managing advanced development capabilities such as model-based system development, design-for-assembly/design-for-manufacturing, DTUPC process and technical cost estimation.
• Experience with Agile development environment, management or product owner
• Strong oral and written communication skills including ability to effectively present to program leadership, business leadership and prospective customers

Other Important Information

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities 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.

Ability to work remotely Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.