Description:You will be the NKAD Project Planner for the Non-Kinetic Air Defense (NKAD) Program Management team. The NKAD team is part of the Advanced Programs team at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control and is responsible for the development, test, and fielding of new capabilities for multiple customers.
What You Will Be Doing
As the NKAD Project Planner you will be responsible for aligning program management, integrated planning, finance, and technical leadership to maintain an effective monthly business rhythm.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Serve as liaison among program management, planning, finance, and technical leadership.
- Organize and document monthly business rhythm action items.
- Enable clear communication and track action item closure.
- Prepare executive and external presentations.
- Provide general administrative support to drive efficient program execution.
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is collaborative, detail‑oriented, and thrives in a fast‑paced environment. This role offers high visibility, direct impact on a critical defense program, and the opportunity to shape program success.
We 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.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Basic Qualifications:• Bachelors degree plus 1 year of related, exempt level experience
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Demonstrated ability to work with an executive team, collaborate effectively, and remain organized in a dynamic environment.
• Demonstrated willingness and ability to enhance and expand skillsets to meet organization demands
• Experience managing financial data within a business environment.
Desired Skills:• Familiar with methods of capturing, tracking, and closing action items and demonstrated experience with driving them to closure.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently on routine tasks and as part of a collaborative team.
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
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.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Program Management
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
