Lockheed Martin

Project Engineer Associate

Lockheed Martin$58K — $108K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must obtain DoD Interim Secret Security Clearance (US Citizenship required)
  • Background in Engineering, Finance, Project Management, or Business Operations
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Recent graduate of a CAM/EVM training course or similar experience within the last 2 years

Responsibilities

  • Support tactical execution of the program's monthly Earned Value Management (EVM) rhythm
  • Perform variance analysis and provide insights on EVM data
  • Analyze program Finance reports and provide summary conclusions
  • Assist in processing baseline change requests
  • Support work planning activities through AGILE iteration planning
  • Facilitate cross-functional coordination and issue resolution
  • Aid I&T CAM/Project Engineer in gathering IMS status and corrective actions

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Flexible work arrangements and schedules
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Paid time off and Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Education Assistance
  • Life Insurance options
Full Job Description
The Work

The Project Engineer Asc will have the responsibility to support the I&T CAM/Project Engineer's work with I&T Leadership to manage, coordinate, and oversee the cross Agile Release Train. In this role the selected candidate will support the planning and execution of technical scope, schedule, and cost inputs for changes, ECPs and other customer engineering estimate requests. This individual will support development of I&T IMS Objective evidence, the collection of IMS status accounting, and will support cross spiral de-confliction, cross functional area coordination, and schedule/resource issue resolution.

The Project Engineer Asc will be responsible for the following:
  • Support the I&T CAM/Project Engineer on the tactical mechanics and execution of the program's monthly Earned Value Management (EVM) rhythm
    • These mechanics of executing our monthly EVM rhythm include working heavily within the program's EVM tools (Excel analyses spreadsheets, inputs to PM Compass, Open Plan input spreadsheets, RASCAL and CAP sheets)
  • Performs weekly / monthly analyses of EVM data as directed by the I&T CAM/Project Engineer
  • Inputs come from Program Finance reports (e.g. weekly actuals, hours reports, teammate reports, Eaglespeed material data)
  • Analyze data for assigned control accounts & work packages
    • Provide summary level information/conclusions from this analysis to the CAM and I&T leadership (key drivers, anomalies, concerns, etc.) including elevating concerns to other impacted CAMs as well
    • Performs trending analysis of rate & volume of labor and/or material data
    • Works to resolve any EVM anomalies and DDM metrics coming out of month end data within assigned accounts
    • Works to support CAM/Project Engineer in monthly IMS status, including performance, actuals, and estimates to complete
  • Support I&T CAM/Project Engineer in baseline change requests per the business rhythm
  • Support I&T CAM/Project Engineer with thorough variance analysis as well as any corrective actions driven by EVM process
  • Support I&T CAM/Project Engineer's engineering estimate or engineering change proposal activities as needed
  • Support work planning/baselining activities through the AGILE iteration planning cycles and continuous planning
  • Support annual CEAC exercises

Basic Qualifications

  • Qualified candidate must be able to obtain a DoD Interim Secret Security Clearance prior to starting this position. This requires US Citizenship.
  • Engineering, Finance, Project Management, or Business Operations background
  • Demonstrated attention to detail, acceptance of responsibility, ability to meet deadlines
  • Willingness to learn and grow in a high-tempo program environment
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills and experience
  • Must be a recent graduate of a CAM/EVM training course and completed OpenPlan, PM Compass or other EVM tool training within the last 2 years OR ability to complete within 6 months from employment start date


Desired Skills

  • Previous CAM or Earned Value leadership experience on DoD programs
  • Strong project management, program management, and/or technical lead experience
  • Experience or familiarity with software development and/or Agile Methodologies
  • Desire to enhance project management skills including communication, the ability to deal with unforeseen challenges, and building strong relationships
  • Experience or familiarity with software development and/or Agile Methodologies
  • Strong problem solving, root cause, corrective action, and closure skills
  • Ability to lead discussions and determine resolutions to problems
  • Experience working with EVM tools such as PM Compass, Microsoft Project, OpenPlan, eWAD, Winsight) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Experience identifying IMS forecast and baseline changes via schedule change requests and "what if" schedules
  • Recent experience with DCMA Audits and Baseline Reviews preferably as the CAM, WPM or EV Lead answering the questions


Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $58200.00 - $108200.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
  • For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

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Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

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$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
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