Integrated Program Planner, Skunk Works - Level 5

Integrated Program Planner, Skunk Works - Level 5

As the Integrated Program Planner, Skunk Works - Level 5, you will translate mission goals into actionable schedules and ensure on‑time, in‑budget delivery of advanced aeronautical projects.

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Critical Path Methodology.
• Integrate schedule impacts of proposed work across engineering, procurement, contracts, production, and quality functions.
• Analyze schedule networks to identify gaps and recommend remediation actions.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure alignment on timing, budget, and quality objectives.
• Produce clear schedule artifacts with Microsoft Project, Deltek Open Plan, Milestones Professional, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Work schedule:

4‑10 hour day, 3 days off per week (Onsite full‑time).

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Program Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 6+ years of professional experience in operational planning or scheduling.
• Proficiency with scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project, Deltek Open Plan, Primavera, or Project View.
• Experience with Network Schedules, critical path analysis, and Schedule Risk Analysis.
• Experience analyzing planning metrics and trends and implementing actionable improvement plans.
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) including cost/schedule integration.
• Experience with supplier integration, performance analysis, and corrective action recommendation.
• Familiarity with risk and opportunity management, including identification, integration, and mitigation.
• Strong communication skills and ability to partner across engineering, procurement, contracts, production, and quality teams.
• Ability to work independently and with a team; thrives in dynamic environments; comfortable with occasional shift work, extended hours, and travel.
• U.S. citizenship required; active Top Secret security clearance required to commence work.

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