Description:Field Sales Spt Sys Engr Stf - Logistics EngineerLocation: Palmdale CAWhat You Will Be DoingAs a Field Sales Support Systems Engineer Staff – Level 4, you will serve as the primary point of contact for ADP Skunkworks Sustainment Operations, ensuring mission-critical spares and repairs are available to support operational readiness. In this role, you will provide expert analysis, forecasting, and risk mitigation related to inventory management, configuration changes, and sustainment impacts. You will collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, repair facilities, and military stakeholders to ensure seamless logistics operations across the lifecycle of supported systems.
Key Responsibilities- Act as the central contact for sustainment operations, including spares forecasting, supportability assessments, MICAP sourcing, and configuration management impact evaluation.
- Track and report metrics for spares and repairs, ensuring inventory sufficiency aligns with mission requirements.
- Manage and control customer inventory assets under Performance Based Logistics (PBL) and Total System Performance Responsibility (TSPR) contracts.
- Make operational decisions regarding inventory allocation, asset redistribution, and priority interpretation across suppliers, repair facilities, 3PLs, and military operating locations.
- Respond to military service inquiries, support requests for proposals, and provisioning determinations.
- Utilize inventory optimization models and forecasts to manage budget requirements and ensure mission readiness.
- Interface with company and DoD information systems to maintain accurate asset identification and resolve technical or support issues.
- Prepare status reports and metrics relating to supplier performance, inventory position, and overall system readiness.
What’s In It For YouFrom onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.Who You AreYou are a highly organized, analytical, and proactive logistics professional with experience in sustainment operations, supply chain management, or inventory optimization. You excel at analyzing data to forecast spares and repair needs, making informed decisions under pressure, and collaborating across engineering, supplier, and military teams. You are skilled at prioritizing resources, resolving complex technical or logistical issues, and ensuring mission-critical systems are fully supported throughout their lifecycle. You thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts operational readiness and program success.
Palmdale, CA
This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale.Basic Qualifications:Experience in shipping and receiving requirements per DCMA, FIAR and military standards.
Previous experience interfacing with government or military customers for shipments using MILAIR
Experience with item management, supply chain, logistics, or a related field
Experience with drafting reports and/or reporting metrics, (i.e, to be shared with a higher-level leadership audience for program status)
Previous experience with item shipping (i.e. spares, repairs, kits, in a domestic and/or international customer, classified and/or non-classified program support)
Desired Skills:Experience in shipping and receiving requirements per DCMA, FIAR and military standards.
Previous experience interfacing with government or military customers for shipments
Experience with Goldesp systems
Previous SAP use
Ability to draft plans, processes and instructions, and other policy materials and documents.
Knowledge and experience of Supply Chain Management
Previous experience with inventory management (i.e. aircraft hardware spares and repairs, requirements computations, critical item management, time change requirements)
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $99,700 - $175,835. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (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. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $114,700 - $198,720. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Logistics
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
