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Lockheed Martin · 9 hours ago

Program Planner - Level 2

Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company focused on innovative solutions in the space domain. They are seeking a Level 2 Program Planner to support various programs and strategic initiatives within their Commercial Civil Space line of business, responsible for driving cost, schedule, and technical performance across functions.

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Responsibilities

Partner with Program, Capture & Senior Management to drive cost, schedule, and technical performance by facilitating integration across all functions
Develop compliant Integrated Program Schedules which accurately validate the flow, budget, and resources required to execute contractual scope and overarching program strategy
Provide time-phased critical path predictive analysis and actionable planning data, and develop recommended solutions to programmatic execution conflicts
Ensure all commitments are tracked, monitored and statused
Prepare/coordinate the development of planning artifacts for solicitation response
Interface with program management, senior management and the customer as the programs planning integrator
Ensure vertical and horizontal integration, and cost/schedule integration between all schedules and other program artifacts
Devise modeling and measuring techniques to integrate risks and opportunities with schedule and cost baseline, and to perform schedule risk assessments
Utilizes performance and health metrics analyses to drive actions resulting in improved program performance

Qualification

EVM experienceCritical path analysisIntegrated Program SchedulesAdvanced ExcelCost/schedule integrationRelationship managementProblem solvingCommunication skills

Preferred

Bachelor degree preferred
Previous EVM experience
Experience performing critical path analysis
Understanding of the end-to-end lifecycle of a spacecraft/satellite program
Understanding of the Program Performance Management Process
Demonstrated competency in integrating cost/schedule
Advanced Excel skill set including macros, lookup tables and VBA
Ability to work independently as well as part of an integrated team
Strong sense of follow-up and closure with attention to detail
Self-starter able to operate with minimal guidance
Desire and willingness to support dynamic proposal activities
Strong influencing and relationship management skills
Excellent problem solving skills to identify and resolve challenges arising in dynamic situations
Makes sound decisions quickly and efficiently, even with limited information or under time constraints
Ability to communicate and work effectively across multiple disciplines

Benefits

Medical {many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical}
Dental
401k {with generous matching}
Generous Paid time off
Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds
Fun, talented, and witty teammates
Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership
Community-minded organization
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition
Generous Tuition Reimbursement

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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