Lockheed Martin

Project Engineer (Level 2)

Lockheed Martin • $70K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Computer Science, Systems Engineering)
  • Minimum 1 year of program support experience in engineering projects, ideally in defense or aerospace
  • Proficiency in Python scripting
  • U.S. Citizenship required to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
  • Master's degree in a STEM related field (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Support Agile metrics generation for senior leadership briefings
  • Develop tools for the STE and Release Train Engineers
  • Plan Solution Train Activity Report meetings
  • Assist with Program Increment (PI) planning activities
  • Manage demo schedule and attendee distribution
  • Maintain demo schedule page with relevant details
  • Serve as a Data Transfer Agent (DTA)

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10 schedule)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Education assistance opportunities
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits
Full Job Description
In this position the employee will directly report to the THAAD Solution Train Engineer (STE) and provide support with several activities related to an Agile environment including:
  • Support the team in the generation Agile metrics for preparation to brief to Sr. leadership
  • Build tools to support the STE and the Release Train Engineers
  • Coordinate and plan Solution Train Activity Report meetings with customer
  • Support PI planning activities
  • Manage demo schedule and attendee list; distribute post-demo packages to the Technical Project Office (TPO) using SIPR-required transfers.
  • Maintain the demo schedule page with contacts, notes, and relevant details.
  • Support the THAAD Weapon Systems Engineering Integration and Test (WSEIT) Senior management team with various activities.
  • Serve as a Data Transfer Agent (DTA).
The information below reflects the standard job description for this position: Coordinates planning, organization, control, integration and completion of engineering projects within area of assigned responsibility. Plans and formulates engineering program; reviews product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications. Evaluates and approves design changes, specification and drawing releases. Coordinates activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problems. Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Computer Science, Systems Engineering).
  • Minimum 1 year of program support experience on different engineering projects, preferably within defense or aerospace environments.
  • Knowledge or experience of Python scripting.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required.
Desired Skills
  • Masters degree in a STEM related field
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Familiarity with secure (SIPR) networks and data handling procedures.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum frameworks.
  • Experience with Python scripting.
Interview Questions Acclimation to new team: Describe the last time you joined a new organization. How did you get acclimated? What were the most valuable pieces of information you learned or activities you undertook? Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Give me an example of a time you paid close attention to detail and how it helped you avoid a mistake. Analytical Ability: Give me a specific example of a time when you used good judgment and logic in solving a problem. What steps did you take? Be accountable: Describe a time you had to deal with a particularly difficult resource management issue regarding people, materials, or assets. Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $70500.00 - $130900.00 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.

About Lockheed Martin

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.

Lockheed Martin Careers

Joining Lockheed Martin provides more than just a job opportunity; it offers a platform to be part of a leading team dedicated to advancing global security and aerospace innovation. As a cornerstone of technological prowess, Lockheed Martin invites you to contribute to a legacy of impactful achievements in defense and technology.

Work You’ll Do

At Lockheed Martin, your role will extend beyond fulfilling job responsibilities to reshaping the future of aerospace and defense. Our team at Lockheed Martin is engaged in critical missions that protect citizens and advance the boundaries of science. From engineering to cybersecurity, the opportunities for professional growth are boundless.

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Lockheed Martin is committed to the professional growth of every team member. We offer unparalleled career advancement opportunities including professional development, leadership programs, and continuous learning through our Lockheed Martin University. Whether you are looking to advance your skills in engineering, project management, or AI, Lockheed Martin is equipped to take your career to the next level.

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Lockheed Martin is renowned for its vibrant culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the various needs of our diverse team. From competitive salaries and health benefits to employee wellness programs and flexible working conditions, we ensure that our team is well taken care of, motivated, and healthy.

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114,000 employees
Market Cap
$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$65.3 billion
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