Program Manager - Space Programs

Lockheed Martin Corporation; New South Wales; Presencial; AUD 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lockheed Martin Australia is seeking a Program Manager to lead LMA Space Programs, delivering space program outcomes in collaboration with LM US stakeholders. The role requires navigating cost, schedule and technical performance while engaging government and defence customers.

Applicants should be Australian citizens eligible for a security clearance, with a proven track record managing complex programs in engineering, technology or defence and strong negotiation skills.

Formación

• Experience delivering complex programs in engineering, technology or defence.
• Ability to unify multidisciplinary teams to achieve outcomes.
• Strong commercial judgment and stakeholder navigation in dynamic environments.

Responsabilidades

• Manage program activities from inception through completion, with cost, schedule and technical outcomes.
• Identify issues and deliver solutions with stakeholders, including resource changes.
• Serve as primary customer contact and lead program reviews on cost and performance.
• Define resource requirements and coordinate with functional teams to satisfy needs.
• Lead contract negotiations and changes while driving continuous improvement.
• Support future growth and program evolution.

Conocimientos

Program leadership

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Educación

Engineering or related discipline

Descripción del empleo

Program Manager – LMA Space Programs

Lead the delivery of Space programs at Lockheed Martin Australia, driving performance across cost, schedule, technical delivery and customer outcomes in conjunction with LM US stakeholders.

The Opportunity

Program Manager – LMA Space Programs

Lead the delivery of Space programs at Lockheed Martin Australia, driving performance across cost, schedule, technical delivery and customer outcomes in conjunction with LM US stakeholders.

Eligibility: Applicants must be Australian citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain an active Australian Government Defence security clearance at the level required for the position.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage program activities from inception through to completion, including accountability for cost, schedule and technical performance of specified program(s).
• Identify program problems and deliver solutions through consultation with relevant stakeholders, including allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications.
• Act as an integral point of contact for the customer (including Government personnel and executives) and the business for program activities, leading program reviews in the discussion of cost, schedule and technical performance
• Define program resource requirements and work with the functional management teams to ensure program resource requirements are satisfied
• Lead the negotiation of contract and contract changes.
• Drive continuous improvement and support future growth.

What you will bring

• Experienced program leader with a proven track record delivering complex programs in engineering, technology or defence.
• A cohesive, measured approach to decision-making, bringing multidisciplinary teams together to achieve shared outcomes.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills, sound commercial judgement, and the ability to navigate complexity, resolve issues and deliver results in a dynamic environment.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in engineering, project management or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience, are essential.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin is a dynamic organisation, providing stimulating and challenging opportunities with a global team of over 122,000 professionals. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.

Special Requirements

Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

Veteran Friendly Workplace

Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team. We are proud to be recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer by the Australian Government.

Equal Opportunity

Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any adjustments that will help you to be successful.