Project Planning Engineer at Lockheed Martin

Description:

We are seeking a Program Planning Engineering Specialist to provide planning and scheduling support for the Functional Labs (Dallas and Orlando) team. The incumbent will work closely with functional lab managers, technical SMEs, planners, operations, and program management to translate authorized customer and lab requirements into a Functional Lab Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Responsibilities include validating scope, flow, and resource requirements. The individual in this position will have a high-level overview of the Functional Labs and must be proactive to address schedule conflicts and support the planning of multiple programs for test execution. This role will interface with a multi-discipline team to consolidate detailed schedule data into management level reporting.

Develop Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for Dallas and Orlando Functional Labs which accurately validate the flow, budget, and resources required to execute contractual scope and overarching functional lab strategy

Partner with Program, Functional Labs (Dallas and Orlando), & Senior Management to reduce cost and schedule to increase technical performance by facilitating integration across all functions

Provide time-phased critical path predictive analysis, actionable planning data, and collaborate to develop recommended solutions to Functional Lab execution conflicts
Ensure all commitments are tracked, monitored, and provide status
Interface with Functional Lab managers, program management, and senior management as the programs planning integrator
Ensure vertical and horizontal integration, and cost/schedule integration between all schedules and other Functional Lab artifacts
Devise modeling and measuring techniques to integrate risks and opportunities with schedule and cost to perform schedule risk assessments
Utilizes metrics analyses to drive actions resulting in improved Functional Lab performance
Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in supply chain/ Logistics and/or equivalent experience

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification:

Data Science and/or Data Science experience or certification

5-10+ years’ experience in warehouse, planning, logistics, and/or supply chain

Experience leading a project or team in a direct or indirect role

Ability to obtain Secret Clearance is required

MS Office Experience:

Desired Skills:

Experience with integration, development, management, and/or oversight of Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)

Experience with Critical Path Methodology; Schedule Risk Assessment and Analysis; Risk & Opportunity Management

Experience developing strong relationships with Management, Customers, and technical partners

Experience delivering project briefings to internal and external customers

Strong background and experience in military logistics and supply chain

Supply Chain Management and project management experience

Excellent information organization skills, written skills, and verbal presentation skills
Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level:

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:

Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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 employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.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 world's 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:

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available:

Possible
Career Area:

Program Planning
Type:

Full-Time
Shift:

First