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Lockheed Martin · 11 hours ago

Associate Project Engineer

Lockheed Martin is a leader in defense and aerospace, and they are seeking an Associate Project Engineer for the FBM Avionics directorate. This role involves planning and executing avionics work scope while ensuring projects are completed on cost and schedule, and coordinating engineering efforts across programs and suppliers.

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Responsibilities

Ensure that projects are completed on cost and schedule following established procedures, schedules, and work plans
Coordinate the planning, organizing, control, Integration and completion of Engineering projects within area of assigned responsibility
Ensure Engineering is coordinated across Program and suppliers
Support Program Management in Product Strategy alignment with Mission Roadmaps
Risk - Opportunity Management
Be the bridge between Program Management Office, Government Partners and Production Operations
Manage Product improvement/optimization projects
Coordinate and resolve unplanned challenges and drive issue resolution velocity within Avionics Integrated Product Teams (IPT)
Provide Proposal Support and BOE inputs to drive commonality and alignment with Avionics directorate product strategy

Qualification

Control Account ManagementSystems ThinkingProject ManagementEngineering LifecycleFleet Ballistic Missile experienceEffective CommunicationOrganizational SkillsPresentation Abilities

Required

Bachelor's &/or Masters degree in Program Management
Prior project management experience and Control Account Management (CAM) experience
Demonstrated Integrated Partnership Support and Communication
Demonstrated ability to work with technical leads to manage cost, schedule, and technical scope
Demonstrated behaviors of a systems thinker; selects and applies appropriate systems thinking skills to solve very sophisticated problems and implement constructive change
Knowledge of program lifecycle and how early achievements may drive future costs
Experience throughout engineering lifecycle (system definition, design, build, test and operational deployment)
Demonstrated experience in Business Rhythm creation
Demonstrated Experience Presentation Abilities
Demonstrated experience organizational skills
Demonstrated effective communication skills including verbal, listening, technical writing, and presentations
Understanding stakeholder needs and defining appropriate solutions
Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) program experience
Active DoD Secret clearance

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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