Description:You will be the F-35 E&T Operations Project Engineer - Level 4 for the F-35 Engineering & Technology team which is responsible for execution of the E&T activity across F-35 to accomplish program cost, schedule, and performance.
What You Will Be DoingAs the F-35 E&T Operations Project Engineer - Level 4 you will be responsible for championing operational excellence across the F‑35 Engineering & Technology organization, translating data‑driven insights into clear, actionable briefings for senior executives, and partnering with internal and external stakeholders to drive coordinated execution of improvement initiatives.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Implementing operational excellence within F-35 Engineering and Technology
• Using continuous improvement principles to address systemic challenges
• Aligning strategic efforts to needs of program, driving execution to meet commitments
• Coordinating executive level business rhythm deliverables across LOBE
What’s In It For YouWe are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Who You AreYou are a results‑oriented engineer with a proven track record of driving process improvement in complex, high‑stakes environments. You excel at influencing senior leadership through data‑driven storytelling, collaborate seamlessly across disciplines, and thrive when aligning technical initiatives with strategic program goals. Your proactive mindset and disciplined execution make you a catalyst for measurable, on‑schedule delivery.
Further Information About This OpportunityThis position is in Fort Worth, TX
Discover Fort Worth.MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
Basic Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• Experience with F-35 development or other aircraft development programs
• Proven record of driving results through implementation of operational excellence
Desired Skills:• Strong proficiency with data analysis tools (Excel, MATLAB, Tableau, Python, or similar)
• Experience with executive level written and oral communication
• Ability to translate technical data into clear, concise briefings for senior leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Experience delivering results working within a matrixed organization.
• Familiarity with engineering processes, performance-based contracts, milestone tracking and earned value management concepts
• White belt trained and/or familiar with continuous improvement principles
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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
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: Miscellaneous Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
