Flight Sciences Project Engineer

Description

Lockheed Martin is looking for Flight Sciences Project Engineers for multiple programs. We are seeking candidates at levels 2-5.

As a Project Engineer you will perform:

• Cost & Schedule Management – Develop, maintain, and track Basis of Estimates (BOEs) and Earned Value Management (EVM) data; generate weekly, monthly, and quarterly cost schedule reports; lead schedule status meetings, EV reviews, and Cost & Schedule Review boards.
• Stakeholder Coordination – Liaise with Program Management, Engineering, Subcontract Management, Finance, and external suppliers; facilitate cross‑functional tag‑ups (Subcontract Manager, Execution Leads, Director, etc.); drive closure of action items and follow up on “pop up” CAM tasks.
• Risk & Opportunity Management – Identify, document, and track contract risks using Active Risk Management; develop mitigation plans and monitor effectiveness; support creation and approval of Non‑Production Requests (NPRs).
• Tool & Data Stewardship – Utilize VAR, APTS BOE, ADAR Blocks, Empower, IWTA, and Microsoft Project for data capture and analysis; maintain project artifacts in JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint.
• Financial & Procurement Oversight – Review and approve supplier/sub‑invoices and change orders; ensure compliance with financial policies and contract terms.
• Continuous Improvement – Recommend process enhancements for CAM activities.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Experience working within a technical product team environment.
• Familiarity with program lifecycle phases, particularly development.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple teams and geographic locations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance; US citizenship is required.

• Experience supporting technical integration or coordination across multiple stakeholders.
• Exposure to Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and Control Account Management.
• Experience supporting proposal activities and Basis of Estimate (BOE) development.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including Pivot Tables) and PowerPoint.
• Experience presenting to internal stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Agile tools and workflows (JIRA, Confluence, Scrum, Kanban).
• CAM certification preferred; PMP or other project management certification a plus.

This position requires a government security clearance and you must be a U.S. Citizen. Clearance level:
Top Secret.

Onsite full‑time:
The work will be performed at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules:
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five‑day work week to condensed schedules that provide employees with additional time away from the office. These condensed schedules are in addition to paid time off benefits. Schedule for this position: 9x80 every other Friday off.

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 $85,500 – $150,765. For states not referenced above, the salary range will reflect the candidate’s final work location. This information is a general guideline.

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) for incidental absences; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full‑time employees accrue 6.67 hours of vacation per month, up to 52 hours of sick leave annually, and 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.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Apply via the Lockheed Martin careers site or search for other roles that match your qualifications.

Business Unit: SPACE | Experience Level: Experienced Professional | Relocation Available:
Possible | Career Area:
Miscellaneous Engineering | Type:
Full‑Time | Shift: First