Project Engineer - Secret Clearance Eligible

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 79,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Lockheed Martin seeks a full-time Project Engineer for the NGG team to coordinate planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of engineering projects. You will oversee design changes, specifications, and drawing releases, while supporting technical development and scheduling.

Strong stakeholder communication is essential in a dynamic, security-conscious environment. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, plus demonstrated project-management

Qualifications

• Active SECRET clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field or equivalent work experience.
• Demonstrated experience managing engineering projects; practical knowledge of project-management tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Effective written and oral communication; capable of briefing senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Program Planning & Execution – Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and control mechanisms; monitor progress against milestones and technical baselines.
• Design Review & Compliance – Review product designs for adherence to engineering principles, LM standards, contract requirements, and specifications; evaluate and approve design changes, specification updates, and drawing releases.
• Technical Coordination – Interface with cross-functional teams (systems, software, test, manufacturing) to resolve design and test problems; track technical issues to closure.
• Documentation & Reporting – Prepare status reports, risk assessments, and briefings for senior leadership; maintain accurate project documentation in accordance with security classification guidelines.
• Tool Utilization – Apply project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, Confluence) and Microsoft Office suite to track tasks, deliverables, and earned-value metrics.
• Process Improvement – Identify opportunities for process enhancements; support implementation of agile and waterfall methodologies as appropriate.

Skills

Active SECRET clearance

Ability to obtain TS/SCI

Analytical & problem-solving

MS Office proficiency

Written & verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Lockheed Martin seeks a full-time Project Engineer for the NGG team to coordinate planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of engineering projects. You will oversee design changes, specifications, and drawing releases, while supporting technical development and scheduling.

Strong stakeholder communication is essential in a dynamic, security-conscious environment. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, plus demonstrated project-management