Program Manager

About the Role

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world.

Responsibilities

• Lockheed Martin Space is looking for a motivated, positive, and energetic Payload Program Manager to be the Deputy IPT lead of an SDA program.
• The Payload Program Manager, will be responsible for ensuring program needs and engineering-recommended practices are implemented and coordinated consistent with program hardware delivery dates.
• Responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of company programs or subsystems of major programs.
• Acts as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance.
• Establishes design concepts, criteria and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test.

Requirements

• Demonstrated lead, supervisor or managerial experience.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work across multiple functions and stakeholders.
• Ability to adapt to evolving requirements and dynamic schedules.
• Must be a US citizen, able to obtain a secret security clearance.
• Ability to manage cost, schedule, and technical performance in a program environment.
• Experience with the SDA portfolio or similar aerospace programs.

Benefits

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.