Lockheed Martin

Project Planning Engineer

Lockheed Martin$104K — $184K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in supply chain/logistics or equivalent experience
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
  • Data science experience or certification
  • 5-10+ years in warehouse, planning, logistics, or supply chain
  • Experience leading projects or teams
  • Ability to obtain Secret Clearance
  • Proficient in MS Office

Responsibilities

  • Develop Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for Functional Labs in Dallas and Orlando
  • Partner with teams to reduce costs and schedules while enhancing technical performance
  • Provide predictive analysis and actionable planning data for execution conflicts
  • Track and monitor commitments, providing regular status updates
  • Interface with lab managers and senior management as a planning integrator
  • Ensure integration of cost and schedule across all lab activities
  • Devise techniques for integrating risks and opportunities into scheduling

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Education Assistance
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid time off and Holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking a Program Planning Engineering Specialist to provide planning and scheduling support for the Functional Labs (Dallas and Orlando) team. The incumbent will work closely with functional lab managers, technical SMEs, planners, operations, and program management to translate authorized customer and lab requirements into a Functional Lab Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Responsibilities include validating scope, flow, and resource requirements. The individual in this position will have a high-level overview of the Functional Labs and must be proactive to address schedule conflicts and support the planning of multiple programs for test execution. This role will interface with a multi-discipline team to consolidate detailed schedule data into management level reporting.

Develop Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for Dallas and Orlando Functional Labs which accurately validate the flow, budget, and resources required to execute contractual scope and overarching functional lab strategy

Partner with Program, Functional Labs (Dallas and Orlando), & Senior Management to reduce cost and schedule to increase technical performance by facilitating integration across all functions

Provide time-phased critical path predictive analysis, actionable planning data, and collaborate to develop recommended solutions to Functional Lab execution conflicts
Ensure all commitments are tracked, monitored, and provide status
Interface with Functional Lab managers, program management, and senior management as the programs planning integrator
Ensure vertical and horizontal integration, and cost/schedule integration between all schedules and other Functional Lab artifacts
Devise modeling and measuring techniques to integrate risks and opportunities with schedule and cost to perform schedule risk assessments
Utilizes metrics analyses to drive actions resulting in improved Functional Lab performance

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's or master's degree in supply chain/ Logistics and/or equivalent experience

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification

Data Science and/or Data Science experience or certification

5-10+ years' experience in warehouse, planning, logistics, and/or supply chain

Experience leading a project or team in a direct or indirect role

Ability to obtain Secret Clearance is required

MS Office Experience

Desired skills

Experience with integration, development, management, and/or oversight of Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)

Experience with Critical Path Methodology; Schedule Risk Assessment and Analysis; Risk & Opportunity Management

Experience developing strong relationships with Management, Customers, and technical partners

Experience delivering project briefings to internal and external customers

Strong background and experience in military logistics and supply chain

Supply Chain Management and project management experience

Excellent information organization skills, written skills, and verbal presentation skills

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.

Work Schedule Information

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $104,500 - $184,115. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $120,100 - $208,150. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

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.

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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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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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