Generation Launchers Engineering Project Mngr Security Clearance

Position: Next Generation Launchers Engineering Project Mngr with Security Clearance
Job Number 716947

Description:

WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we're on a mission to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics. We believe that by pushing the boundaries of visionary thinking, we can achieve exceptional results. As a Lockheed Martin employee, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment that values integrity and excellence.

As the Engineering Program Manager for Next Generation Launchers, you will drive the development of cutting edge missile launch solutions that enhance the United States' defense capabilities. Your work will directly support the Army, Navy, and Missile Defense Agency, ensuring rapid, reliable fielding of advanced launch platforms. THE WORK
The Next Generation Launchers (NGL) Engineering Program Manager will leads one or more of the following launcher programs-CAML, Golden Dome, Expeditionary, and Hypersonic-coordinating efforts across engineering, systems, and test teams while interfacing with key customers. This role ensures technical integrity, cost, schedule, and risk are managed to deliver mission critical capabilities. In this role you will:

• Lead cross disciplinary engineering teams to deliver NGL programs, ensuring technical integrity, cost, schedule, and risk are managed in alignment with customer requirements.

• Serve as the primary liaison between Engineering & Technology and Program Management, translating program tasks into actionable work packages for Systems Engineering, Operations Center, and Launcher IPT teams.

• Oversee resource planning and allocation to meet technical needs across CAML, Golden Dome, Expeditionary, and Hypersonic launcher initiatives.

• Manage earned value and risk assessments, providing weekly status updates to customers (US Army, MDA, US Navy) and senior leadership.

• Drive implementation of One Lockheed Martin Transformation (1

LMX) principles to continuously improve processes and product development lifecycle.

• Conduct cost estimating and proposal development for programs exceeding $5 M, acting as Control Account Manager to ensure financial performance.

• Apply expertise in MK41 Vertical Launching Systems, Expeditionary Launching System, and advanced launcher technologies to guide design and integration efforts. WHO YOU ARE
You are a proactive engineering leader with strong organizational and communication skills, capable of guiding cross functional teams through complex product development and delivering mission critical launcher solutions. WHY JOIN US
In this role you will have the opportunity to shape next generation launch systems that protect national security and support our warfighters across multiple services. Our benefits are built to match the caliber of your work. Reliable, high performing, and mission ready. You'll enjoy world class resources, mentorship, continuous learning, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work life balance-all within a culture that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline along with 9 yrs relevant engineering experience including experience as an Integrated Product Team Lead or similar role on a development program.

• Demonstrated competence in leading cross-disciplinary engineering teams.

• Strong understanding of product development processes, including hardware, software and systems.

• Proficiency in earned value, schedule, cost, and risk management techniques.

• Experience as Control Account Manager on a program valued at over $5M.

• Experience with cost estimating / proposal development.

• Must be able to obtain & maintain a security clearance at the SECRET level.
Desired

Skills:

• The candidate must have excellent organizational skills, interpersonal skills and be able to communicate at both programmatic and technical levels with subordinates, peers, senior management levels and customers.

• We prefer the candidate have a strong understanding of one or more of the following: o Military product development and customer experience including Department of Defense, Missile…