What We're Doing
At Lockheed Martin – Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) in Owego, NY, we proudly support Naval Helicopter programs that are essential to maritime security and mission readiness. Our teams design and deliver advanced mission systems, avionics, and secure technologies that provide unmatched performance and resilience for the U.S. Navy and allied forces. By integrating cutting-edge capabilities, we ensure our naval aviation platforms remain reliable, effective, and ready for the most demanding environments.
The Work
As an Engineering Planner in Owego, NY, you will be part of the Naval Helo Mission Systems team supporting Naval Helicopter programs. You will play a key role in program planning and execution by:
Collecting and compiling metrics to be reviewed with technical leads, program managers, and engineering program managers for accuracy and validity.
Collecting and evaluating workforce planning reports to support workload reviews and future staffing projections.
Tracking, comparing, and reporting weekly actuals against monthly staffing plans.
Evaluating planned vs. actual performance management in support of Earned Value Management, Work Package Management, and Control Account Management.
Performing Integrated Master Schedule Development and Schedule Status Management.
Prepares and coordinates the plans and schedules for new or existing programs.
Determines, monitors, and reviews costs, operational budgets and schedules, and manpower requirements.
Supports and participates in negotiations with customer.
Analyzes effects of projects upon various areas such as Engineering, Facilities, and the labor pool to determine the most practical and cost-efficient methods to obtain the required resources.
Resolves proposal preparation problems and assesses the progress against established plans and parameters.
Formulates and recommends corrective action measures such as schedule revisions, manpower adjustments, fund allocations, and work requirements.
Please Note: This position requires the a DoD SECRET clearance prior to start.
This role is hybrid, and applicants should be local to Owego, NY.
Who We Are
The Naval Helo Mission Systems team in Owego brings together engineers, planners, and technical professionals who solve complex challenges for critical naval aviation programs. Our work spans mission systems, avionics, integration, and program execution—giving you the opportunity to contribute to technology that matters.
Who You Are
You are an organized, detail-oriented professional who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, planning, and customer engagement. You bring:
Strong communication skills and the ability to interface effectively with government customers
Experience or interest in project engineering, planning, cost estimating, or technical documentation
A structured, analytical approach to managing data, deliverables, and configuration-controlled environments
The ability to collaborate across engineering, program management, and operations teams
Why Join Us
At Lockheed Martin, you’ll work on meaningful programs that make a real-world impact while building a career with long-term growth and stability. We offer challenging work, supportive leadership, opportunities to learn and advance, and the chance to contribute to missions that matter.
