Program Production Operations Lead - IV

Lockheed Martin - Courtland, AL

Full-time - Mid Level

Courtland, AL

10,001+ employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Project Engineer IV to lead the Final Integration Program Production Operations for the CPS program. This role involves extensive cross-functional communication and coordination to ensure the manufacturing center meets cost and schedule commitments. The Project Engineer will interface with various teams, provide program status updates, and support the manufacturing floor in achieving program goals.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the manufacturing center has the resources needed from the program to be successful in meeting both cost and schedule commitments.
• Provide daily and weekly program status briefs to customers and senior program leadership on the progress of final integration and test on the manufacturing floor.
• Interface directly with the CAM and Program planner to help provide cost impacts and schedule impacts to the final integration scope in Courtland for CPS scope.

Requirements

• Experience with Engineering and Systems Engineering development processes and all phases of development life cycle (to include proposal, design, qualification, requirements verification/validation, production and deployed system support).
• Program/Project Management and/or Cost Account Manager (CAM) experience.
• Technical experience in low-rate manufacturing.

Nice-to-haves

• Technical experience related to missile, launch vehicle, and/or space vehicle development.
• Experience pitching status to senior management and/or customers.
• Cross functional coordination in project management.
• Project Management from inception to completion of a highly complex manufacturing process.
• Earned Value (EVMS) experience.
• Preferred experience in related SMD programs.
• Ability to articulate complex technical and programmatic issues to peers, management, and customers.

Benefits

• Medical (many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical)
• Dental
• 401k (with generous matching)
• Generous Paid time off
• Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
• Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds
• Fun, talented, and witty teammates
• Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership
• Diverse, inclusive, and community-minded organization
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
• Generous Tuition Reimbursement