Sr. Project Engineer (Top Secret Clearance Required)
Lockheed Martin •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Description:Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has an exciting opportunity in Valley Forge, PA for a Project Engineer Sr supporting the Weapons Platform Integration (WPI) and Advanced Programs (AP) portfolios. As a new hire on our WPI/AP team, you can help us take on the world’s most important and complex challenges by providing innovative solutions to a variety of missions. In this critical role, you will collaborate with a diverse team of technical professionals, interact with internal stakeholders, and interface with external customers. The successful candidate will be dynamic, motivated, dedicated, detail-focused, team-oriented, and capable of managing multiple efforts within the same timeframe.
As a Project Engineer Sr, you will:
- Coordinate planning, organization, control, integration and completion of engineering projects within area of assigned responsibility.
- Establish and manage cost baselines and Estimates at Completion (EAC), conduct Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis, headcount and staffing analysis, subcontractor analysis, risk analysis and mitigation solutions, and variance analysis.
- Manage control account performance, elevate concerns and issues where appropriate to program management and other impacted control account managers.
- Monitor all elements of cost through entire process, track EVM performance and provide monthly updates.
- Monitor weekly charging and identifying discrepancies.
- Identify risks and opportunities to the program Risk & Opportunity Control Board and implement approved mitigation plans.
- Coordinate activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problems.
- Ensure Estimates at Complete (EACs) for assigned Control Accounts are credible.
- Analyze and report variances (VARs) and proactively implement corrective action plans that address the root cause(s) of any issues.
- Support inputs for weekly and monthly reviews with Program Management.
- Generate Basis of Estimates (BOEs) in support of proposals and drive the submission of complete and compliant proposals.
- Communicate effectively in collaboration with team members and other internal and external stakeholders.
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Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college with 3 or more years of professional experience; or 2 years of professional experience with a Masters degree, or equivalent experience/combined education.
- Security Clearance required Prior to Start: Top Secret
- Experience with project management lifecycle steps
- Experience in analyzing and assessing project decisions based on schedule, cost, or technical impacts.
- Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience.
- Cost Account Manager (CAM) certification or ability to obtain within 60 days.
- Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a team environment.
Desired Skills:
- Ability to compile, prepare, and present information to management and customers and communicate and work effectively across multiple disciplines.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) to prepare reports, graphs, and visual presentation aids, perform measurements and interpret data.
- Experience in project execution or program management (or similar role), supporting programs achieve their cost, schedule, and technical goals.
- Experience in project engineering activities including budget planning, cost analysis, proposal development, schedule management, and risk and opportunity management.
- Understanding of engineering principles and processes especially with WPI/AP products and processes.
- Familiarity with Agile software development process.
- Strong sense of follow-up and closure with strict attention to detail, quality, and whole system thinking.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: 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.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: 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.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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 worlds 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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Miscellaneous Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
- Ability to compile, prepare, and present information to management and customers and communicate and work effectively across multiple disciplines.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) to prepare reports, graphs, and visual presentation aids, perform measurements and interpret data.
- Experience in project execution or program management (or similar role), supporting programs achieve their cost, schedule, and technical goals.
- Experience in project engineering activities including budget planning, cost analysis, proposal development, schedule management, and risk and opportunity management.
- Understanding of engineering principles and processes especially with WPI/AP products and processes.
- Familiarity with Agile software development process.
- Strong sense of follow-up and closure with strict attention to detail, quality, and whole system thinking.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Job Ident #:
61856261728
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