Engineering Planner - E2

Lockheed Martin; Town of Owego (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements and 4x10

401(k) match

Job summary

Lockheed Martin – Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) in Owego, NY, is seeking an Engineering Planner to support Naval Helicopter programs. You will help plan and execute programs, develop schedules, and manage resources across engineering, planning, and operations teams.

You will collect metrics, track staffing plans, and contribute to Earned Value Management processes while coordinating with customers and technical leads.

Qualifications

• Experience with budget planning and tracking, financial analysis, and schedule management.
• Intermediate skills with Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an active DoD Secret clearance.
• Associates Degree from accredited college.
• Certified Lockheed Martin CAM with Earned Value Management; experience with PM Compass and Cobra.
• Workload management experience with LM Vemo Planning and Analytics tool.
• Familiarity with Lockheed Martin engineering process.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
• Ability to create effective working relationships across organizations and program teams.

Responsibilities

• Collect metrics for accuracy with technical leads, program managers, and engineering program managers.
• Collect and evaluate workload reports to support staffing projections.
• Track weekly actuals against monthly staffing plans.
• Support Earned Value Management, Work Package Management, and Control Account Management.
• Develop Integrated Master Schedule and manage schedule status.
• Prepare and coordinate plans and schedules for programs.
• Determine, monitor, and review costs, budgets, schedules, and manpower requirements.
• Support negotiations with customers.

Skills

Budget planning

Schedule management

DoD Secret clearance

Communication with government

Data analysis

Education

Associates Degree

Tools

PM Compass

Cobra

wInsight

Tableau

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

What We're Doing

At Lockheed Martin – Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) in Owego, NY, we proudly support Naval Helicopter programs that are essential to maritime security and mission readiness. Our teams design and deliver advanced mission systems, avionics, and secure technologies that provide unmatched performance and resilience for the U.S. Navy and allied forces. By integrating cutting‑edge capabilities, we ensure our naval aviation platforms remain reliable, effective, and ready for the most demanding environments.

Standard Job Description

What We're Doing

At Lockheed Martin – Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) in Owego, NY, we proudly support Naval Helicopter programs that are essential to maritime security and mission readiness. Our teams design and deliver advanced mission systems, avionics, and secure technologies that provide unmatched performance and resilience for the U.S. Navy and allied forces. By integrating cutting‑edge capabilities, we ensure our naval aviation platforms remain reliable, effective, and ready for the most demanding environments.

The Work

Role

As an Engineering Planner in Owego, NY, you will be part of the Naval Helo Mission Systems team supporting Naval Helicopter programs. You will play a key role in program planning and execution by:

• Collecting and compiling metrics to be reviewed with technical leads, program managers, and engineering program managers for accuracy and validity.
• Collecting and evaluating workforce planning reports to support workload reviews and future staffing projections.
• Tracking, comparing, and reporting weekly actuals against monthly staffing plans.
• Evaluating planned vs. actual performance management in support of Earned Value Management, Work Package Management, and Control Account Management.
• Performing Integrated Master Schedule Development and Schedule Status Management.
• Prepares and coordinates the plans and schedules for new or existing programs.
• Determines, monitors, and reviews costs, operational budgets and schedules, and manpower requirements.
• Supports and participates in negotiations with customer.
• Analyzes effects of projects upon various areas such as Engineering, Facilities, and the labor pool to determine the most practical and cost‑efficient methods to obtain the required resources.
• Resolves proposal preparation problems and assesses the progress against established plans and parameters.
• Formulates and recommends corrective action measures such as schedule revisions, manpower adjustments, fund allocations, and work requirements.

Please Note: This position requires the a DoD SECRET clearance prior to start.

This role is hybrid, and applicants should be local to Owego, NY.

Who We Are

The Naval Helo Mission Systems team in Owego brings together engineers, planners, and technical professionals who solve complex challenges for critical naval aviation programs. Our work spans mission systems, avionics, integration, and program execution—giving you the opportunity to contribute to technology that matters.

Who You Are

You are an organized, detail‑oriented professional who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, planning, and customer engagement. You bring:

• Strong communication skills and the ability to interface effectively with government customers
• Experience or interest in project engineering, planning, cost estimating, or technical documentation
• A structured, analytical approach to managing data, deliverables, and configuration‑controlled environments
• The ability to collaborate across engineering, program management, and operations teams

Why Join Us

At Lockheed Martin, you’ll work on meaningful programs that make a real‑world impact while building a career with long‑term growth and stability. We offer challenging work, supportive leadership, opportunities to learn and advance, and the chance to contribute to missions that matter.

Basic Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience with budget planning and tracking, financial analysis, and schedule management
• Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Ability to obtain and maintain an active DoD Secret clearance

Desired Skills

Desired Skills:

• Associates Degree from accredited college
• Certified Lockheed Martin Control Account Manager (CAM), with Earned Value Management and experience with PM Compass and Cobra
• Workload management experience with the LM Vemo Planning and Analytics tool
• Familiarity with Lockheed Martin engineering process
• Demonstrated ability to work multiple tasks concurrently
• Demonstrated ability to create effective working relationships across organizations and program teams.
• Tool Experience: PM Compass, wInsight, Tableau, GenBOE, Atlassian (JIRA, Confluence).

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $59900.00 - $111300.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well‑being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
• 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.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full‑time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 Hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.