Senior Project Engineer & CAM – Space Systems

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 145,000 - 270,000; 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

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Project Engineer/Control Account Manager (CAM) to join the SDA Portfolio and support the Systems Engineering team. The CAM leads planning, budgeting, and performance across programs, interfacing with Chief Systems Engineers to maintain real-time visibility on headcount, schedule, and cost.

The role requires precision, clear communication, and a continuous improvement mindset; it involves collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams through development and

Qualifications

• Experience leading organizational and project implementations with schedules, budgets and cost constraints.
• Experience acting as CAM or CAM delegate.
• Experience with BOE activities and proposal support.
• Experience with IMS development and scheduling tools (MS Project, Open Plan).
• Knowledge of earned value management and variance analysis.
• Experience in aerospace/defense or complex systems environments.
• Advanced Excel and MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Address headcount challenges and resource constraints.
• Manage control account performance and escalate issues to PMs.
• Identify risks and opportunities and implement approved actions.
• Develop analytics to ensure credible schedules and EACs.
• Monitor control accounts’ schedule health and critical path.
• Analyze variances and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure EVM documentation complies with requirements and maintain CAM training.

Skills

CAM experience

IMS scheduling tools

Earned value management

Excel advanced

MS Project

Open Plan

Systems engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Aerospace/defense domain exposure

Project management experience

Tools

MS Project

Open Plan

Integrated Master Schedule tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Project Engineer/Control Account Manager (CAM) to join the SDA Portfolio and support the Systems Engineering team. The CAM leads planning, budgeting, and performance across programs, interfacing with Chief Systems Engineers to maintain real-time visibility on headcount, schedule, and cost.

The role requires precision, clear communication, and a continuous improvement mindset; it involves collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams through development and