Sr Staff Project Management

Job Description

This exciting position is with our historic Skunk Works program.
Skunk Works is an integral part of Lockheed's Aeronautics business area responsible for advanced systems development including conceptual design and rapid prototyping of clean sheet solutions and improvements and derivatives to existing systems.
The ideal skunk is an agile, multi-faceted teammate who loves to solve our customer's most difficult challenges.
Some of our unclassified projects include the U-2, SR-71 Blackbird, F-22 Raptor, F-117 Nighthawk, and the F-35 Lightening II.


What's In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!


From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.


Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality?
We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.


What You Will Be Doing

As the Senior Project Manager on the production operations build team, you will oversee Earned Value Management (EVM) for the production operations Integrated Product Team (IPT), serving as a liaison between senior management, build managers, and the project team for a new start restricted access effort.
You will also ensure the development of mechanisms for monitoring earned value progress and for intervention and problem-solving with project managers, execution teams, and internal/external stakeholders.
Additionally, this role will oversee risk and opportunity management for the production operations team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading diverse projects, initiatives, and studies in support of the production operation earned value initiatives.
These activities span technical, programmatic, and administrative content to include anomaly resolution, risk mitigation, opportunity exploitation, project leadership, program management support, engineering support, and process evaluation.
In performing these activities, the successful candidate will regularly interface with executive management, program leaders, and support disciplines to develop comprehensive solutions.
Interaction with senior members of the US DOD will also occur in certain circumstances.
Projects will involve engagement across several sites, primarily Fort Worth, TX, and Marietta, GA.

Our Commitment to DEI

We Hear You, We See You.
At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions.
We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you!
At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.


Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence.
Learn more here: Global DEI.


At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level.
From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology.


This position can be filled in either Fort Worth, TX or Palmdale, CA
This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale.


Fort Worth, TX
This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.


MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.


Basic Qualifications

•Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) and/or risk and opportunity management

•Experience in managing projects (budget, schedule, etc.).


•Active Clearance required to apply with an active investigation within the last 5 years

•Ability to obtain and maintain special program access

•Ability to work on-site

Desired skills

•Bachelor's degree
•Experience interfacing with multiple levels of leadership.

•Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.


EEO

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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, you're 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.


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.


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 and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington or Washington DC is $107,400 - $205,900.
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 and New York is $123,500 - $232,800.
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.