Integrated Program Planner Stf - E4

Lockheed Martin; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

4x10 work schedule

401(k) match

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a seasoned Program Planner to join the Fort Worth team. You will develop and maintain integrated schedules, manage baselines, and analyze schedule risk using EVM principles.

Collaboration across engineering, procurement, contracts, and production is essential to drive cost and schedule performance. The role emphasizes strong communication, leadership in cross-functional teams, and the ability to present to senior management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• which may include program management or engineering disciplines.
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) is required.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and presenting to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain schedules and integrated program plans.
• Assess schedule impacts of proposed work on existing plans.
• Apply Critical Path Methodology to schedule network development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Deltek OpenPlan

Primavera

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Standard Job Description

We are Lockheed Martin! Join the F-16 Planning Team!

Standard Job Description

We are Lockheed Martin! Join the F-16 Planning Team! The F‑16 is a true symbol of American pride and excellence. This fighter jet has been serving the United States Air Force and its allies for decades, protecting our freedom and democracy with its unparalleled speed, maneuverability, and advanced technology. With every takeoff, the F‑16 represents the strength and determination of the American people, and serves as a beacon of hope and security for our country and its allies around the world.

What is Program Planning to Lockheed Martin?

Integral to Lockheed Martin’s Program Management & Enterprise Performance, it organizes tasks for mission success, scheduling design, development, and sustainability of products. It breaks down products into tasks, sets sequences & durations, ensuring on‑time, in‑budget, quality outcomes. Aeronautical program planning is an exciting process that combines creativity, science, and technology to create amazing machines that enable humans to explore and travel in the air and beyond!

Key Duties

The candidate is a self‑starter and relationship builder supporting an integrated team to ensure successful program execution and performance, including all aspects of a validated Earned Value Management system. This position has shared responsibility for baseline management and control and assisting in variance analysis. Responsibilities include the development and maintenance of schedules. Candidate will integrate and assess schedule impacts of proposed work on existing and future plans. Candidate will refine knowledge of Critical Path Methodology and how to apply it in schedule network development and analysis. Position interacts across functional organizations such as engineering, procurement, contracts, business management, and production. This position will be an active participant in the evaluation of planning products and practices and will be instrumental in the remediation activities upon identification of gaps. Primary Tools Used: Deltek Open Plan Scheduling Tool, Milestones Professional, Microsoft Excel. A level 4 employee Typically has 9 - 15 years of professional experience. This position is in Fort Worth, TX. Click here to Discover Fort Worth. The position is primarily remote, with more than 50% of the work performed from home. Occasional on‑site visits will be required based on program needs, and workspaces will be reserved through our “hotel spaces” system and conference rooms. Candidates must reside within reasonable proximity to the site to commute and accommodate these ad‑hoc requirements. Partners with Program & Senior Management to drive cost, schedule, and technical performance by facilitating integration across all functions. Responsible for developing compliant Integrated Program Schedules which accurately validate the flow, budget, and resources required to execute contractual scope and overarching program strategy. Provides the program with time‑phased critical path predictive analysis and actionable planning data, and develops recommended solutions to programmatic execution conflicts. Ensures all commitments are tracked, monitored and statused. Prepares/coordinates the development of planning artifacts for solicitation response. Interfaces with program management, senior management and the customer as the programs planning integrator. Ensures vertical and horizontal integration, and cost/schedule integration between all schedules and other program artifacts. Devises 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.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications
• Experiences with Earned Value Management (EVM) including Cost / Schedule Integration
• Experience leading cross‑functional teams, projects, or programs
• Experience presenting to leadership, customers, or other stakeholders
• Previous experience with Deltek OpenPlan, Primavera, Microsoft Project, or a similar tool

Desired Skills

• Degree in Construction Management, Program Management, Business Administration
• Experience with networked schedules, integrity checks, and critical path methodology
• Experience with Schedule Performance Management Techniques, e.g. Earned Value Management
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving abilities
• Previous experience with Deltek OpenPlan
• Excellent Communication and Organizational skills

Pay Information

Full‑Time Salary Range: $89100.00 - $165500.00

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.