Job Description
Description: You will be the Program Manager for the Program Management team. Our team is responsible for delivering highvalue defense programs and ensuring timely, compliant production across multiple sites.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Program Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the Ground Production and Tactical Station Group Integrated Product Team, driving schedule adherence, risk mitigation, and costeffective delivery.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Act as the secondary point of contact for customers, supporting program reviews on cost, schedule, and technical performance.
- Manage adherence to the production integrated master schedule and prioritize work across technical, manufacturing, and administrative areas.
- Lead program risk and opportunity management boards, identifying and supporting mitigation activities.
- Coordinate activities between suppliers, Lockheed Martin functional groups, and the THAAD Program Office to clear constraints.
- Support affordability initiatives and producibility enhancements to drive down unit cost.
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who thrives in complex, highstakes environments. This role offers the chance to influence a $5B program portfolio, work with crossfunctional teams, and make a tangible impact on national security.
We are committed to supporting your worklife balance and overall wellbeing, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martins comprehensive benefits package here .
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
Basic Qualifications: Must hold active secret security clearance
Strong leadership skills, work ethic, and teamwork
Demonstrated ability to excel in high tempo, high demand environments
Possess superior organizational and written/verbal communication skills
Ability to comprehend and summarize complex technical issues associated with major hardware
production and develop recommended solutions
Demonstrated ability to develop positive working relationships with external customers
Experience partnering with cross-functional teams
Working knowledge of program management methods including risk and opportunity management
Desired Skills: Missile/Launcher production experience
IAMD development/post-production exposure
Working knowledge of THAAD or IAMD product and processes
Experience working with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
Experience transitioning newly developed products into production
Experience with make/buy and make-where decisions, including experience with transitioning manufacturing locations
Supply chain management
IPT leadership experience
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest: 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.
Work Schedules: 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.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, youre invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Program Management
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Job Tags
Full time, Part time, Work at office, Relocation, Flexible hours, Shift work, 3 days per week