Project Engineering Manager - L5

Lockheed Martin; Liverpool Township (OH); On-site; USD 129,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems is seeking an Operations Program Manager to lead multi-program GBAS initiatives (TPY-4, TPS-77). You will direct Manufacturing Project Managers across sites, drive baseline plans, capacity analyses, CAM activities, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and sourcing.

The role requires strong leadership, program execution discipline, and the ability to operate in production and development environments, with a focus on manufacturing

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills across complex programs and sites.
• Strong analytical and organizational abilities.
• Ability to multi-task and support multiple customers.
• Effective communication at all organizational levels.
• Operational understanding of manufacturing core functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Manufacturing Project Managers across programs and sites.
• Manage multi-site manufacturing execution and baseline efforts.
• Oversee CAM activities for the portfolio.
• Coordinate with sourcing, hardware engineering, and quality.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical

Multi-tasking

Communication

Manufacturing ops

CAM

Proposal leadership

Production & development

Decision making

Multi-factory coordination

Tools

SAP

Solumina

Tableau

Job description

WHAT WE'RE DOING

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we're on a mission to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics. We believe that by pushing the boundaries of visionary thinking, we can achieve exceptional results. As a Lockheed Martin employee, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment that values integrity and excellence.

Standard Job Description

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we're on a mission to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics. We believe that by pushing the boundaries of visionary thinking, we can achieve exceptional results. As a Lockheed Martin employee, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment that values integrity and excellence.

THE WORK

The selected candidate will be the Operations Program Manager (OPM) for multiple programs within the Ground Based Air Surveillance (GBAS) Market Segment, including TPY-4 and TPS-77 product lines.

Responsibilities Include

• Lead a team of Manufacturing Project Managers (MPMs) working multiple programs, providing direction and guidance to them, and serve as a POC to program managers and the program director.
• Manage multi-site manufacturing execution and lead proposal & baseline efforts supported by MPMs on the team.
• Manage program baseline plans, capacity, resource and staffing analyses.
• Oversee Control Account Manager (CAM) activities for the portfolio.
• Manage execution by multi-disciplined manufacturing teams including manufacturing engineers, test engineers, production supervisors, and the materials team.
• Collaborate with other functions such as sourcing, hardware engineering, and quality to be successful.

Please Note: This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Who You Are

You are a decisive leader with a strong operational understanding of manufacturing core functions and a proven track record of managing complex programs across multiple sites. Your expertise in Cost Account Management and your ability to communicate effectively across all organizational levels make you an ideal fit for this high-impact role.

WHY JOIN US

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead critical operations for high-visibility radar programs, leveraging your leadership skills to drive manufacturing excellence and strategic baseline efforts.

Our benefits are built to match the caliber of your work. Reliable, high performing, and mission ready. You’ll enjoy world class resources, mentorship, continuous learning, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work life balance—all within a culture that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.

Basic Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills; strong interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task and support multiple internal or external customers
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization from represented employees through executive leadership
• Operational understanding of manufacturing core functions and associated processes / best practices including manufacturing engineering, test engineering, production control, and shop management
• Strong presentation skills
• Strong CAM skills
• Experience leading proposal & baseline efforts
• Ability to work in both production and development environments
• Accountable and decisive leader responsible for impactful decisions
• Prior experience coordinating and managing manufacturing programs across multiple factories
• This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Desired Skills

• Cost Account Management certified
• Experience managing direct reports
• SAP and/or Solumina experience
• Tableau familiarity with ability to effectively utilize data
• Experience with Ground Based Air Surveillance (GBAS) programs
• Lean / Six Sigma green belt or black belt certified
• Experience working in a represented environment

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $129000.00 - $239600.00

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
• 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.