Description:We are Lockheed MartinAre you ready to invent the future? The Skunk Works (Lockheed Martin Advanced Development Program) is looking for world class talent in Project Controls to be a part of a team that will carry on our tradition making history in advanced systems development. Be a player in the development of world changing technology.
What are we doing at ADP - Skunk Works?This advanced level position provides planning/scheduling support on Advanced Development Programs (ADP).
What is Program Planning to Lockheed Martin?Program planning a crucial part of Program Management and Enterprise Performance. It is the essential process of organizing and managing tasks to achieve our mission, which includes scheduling the design, development and sustainability of our products. It involves breaking down the creation of our products into smaller engineering and manufacturing tasks, and then determining the sequence in which those tasks need to be completed, and how long each task will take to complete. Program planning and scheduling enables our projects to be completed on time, within budget, and with the desired quality. Aeronautical program planning is an exciting process that combines creativity, science, and technology to create amazing machines that enable humans to explore and travel in the air and beyond!
Summary of Key DutiesThe Program Planning Staff Team member for this position is an
advanced planner & relationship builder supporting an integrated team within the Advanced Development Program (ADP) Skunk Works platform to ensure successful program execution and performance, including all aspects of a validated Earned Value Management system. This position has shared responsibility for schedule baseline management and control as well as assisting in monthly variance analysis.
Responsibilities include the development and maintenance of schedules. Candidate will also integrate and assess schedule impacts of proposed work on both existing and future plans. Candidate will develop/refine knowledge of Critical Path Methodology and how to apply it in schedule network development and analysis. Position interacts across a variety of program functional organizations such as engineering, procurement, contracts, business management, production and quality control. This position will be an active participant in the evaluation of program and project planning and scheduling products and practices and will be instrumental in the resultant remediation activities upon identification of gaps.
Primary Tools Used: 1. Deltek Open Plan Scheduling Tool
2. Milestones Professional
3. Microsoft Excel
Secondary Tools Used (Not limited to):
1. Microsoft Project
2. SAP
***Must be a US Citizen. Must obtain a Secret Clearance as part of employment to start.***
**This role may have occasional travel to suppliers or other facilities
A level 4 employee
Typically has 9 - 15 years of professional experience.
Learn more about LMWhat’s In It For YouOur employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s
comprehensive benefits package here.AeroBusiness #AeroBusiness
Basic Qualifications:- Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving abilities
- Experienced at developing/maintaining Network Schedules including integrity checks, critical path analysis, and Schedule Risk Analysis
- Experiences delivering project briefings to internal and external customers
- Experiences with Earned Value Management (EVM) including Cost / Schedule Integration
- Demonstrated team building skills
- Demonstrated influencing and relationship management skills
-Bachelors degree
Desired Skills:10 years or more of experience in planning or program management related discipline
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.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.Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Program Planning
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
