Project Engineer
This is an exciting opportunity to work on the Fleet Ballistic Missile Program (FBM), a 63-year-old program with a long-standing history of mission success and a strong partnership with our Navy customer! Are you an enthusiastic individual with a strong planning background that can thrive in an exciting fast-paced dynamic environment? Location: This position does not support teleworking; you will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in Cape Canaveral, FL and be expected to work a flexible 9x80 schedule in the office full-time. Please note we will not provide relocation services for this position.
What does this role look like? The new Project Engineer will support the FBM LE2 Program for Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE). You will perform project management duties for assigned control accounts. This will include leading, budgeting, and managing the cost/schedule/technical performance for the System Test Console projects. Key activities you will accomplish in this role:
- Support the Mk7 program an IPT lead for EGSE.
- Work with partnering organizations (SEIT, Supply Chain, Test, Quality, Safety, Shipping/Receiving etc.) to ensure all processes are appropriately followed and implemented to ensure smooth product flow throughout the lifecycle.
- Effectively manage project performance (Schedule, Cost and Technical).
- Identify risks and opportunities to the program Risk & Opportunity Control Board and implement approved mitigation plans.
- Coordinate with the program manager and the Product Team to balance resource requirements through IPT management.
To be effective in this role, you will need:
- Experience leading projects, teams, and/or development efforts.
- Experience as a CAM.
- +5 years of professional experience for this role.
- You will need to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Clearance, thus US Citizenship is required.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited college or a related discipline or equivalent experience/combined education
- Experience leading projects, teams, and/or development efforts
- Experience as a CAM
- Experience with risk and opportunity identification and mitigation.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance to support this government contract
Desired Skills:
- Project management certification or equivalent
- Baseline control experience and Earned Value Management (EVM) experience
- Support equipment, missile, or production operations experience.
- Experience with product life cycle (development, deployment, retirement)
- Experience as an IPT Lead
- Agile methodology experience
- Experience with Jira or other issue tracking tools
- Possess strong communication, social, and problem resolution skills
- Must be able to work autonomously and drive items to closure
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.
- 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: 9x80 every other Friday off
- Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.