Engineering Project Manager Principal - Level 6

Lockheed Martin•Marietta, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are Lockheed Martin We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Project Engineer to lead and manage C130 new development and modernization efforts. You will function as part of the AMMM Project Engineering team responsible for delivering complex system development products and solutions. What You Will Be Doing As a Principal Project Engineer Manager your responsibilities will include: Be the technical leader solving new development opportunities or modernized solutions of an integrated and complex system/technical development from concept, through design, implementation, test, manufacturing/deployment and sustainment. Ensure alignment with Engineering and Technology strategy, business development, program architect, technical feasibility. Drive planning, technical performance measures, trade studies, risk evaluations, across all Engineering Teams to meet contract cost, schedule, and technical requirements. Lead and manage engineering teams to develop and refine technical solutions. Act as single voice and point of contact to program management and senior leadership. Provide timely and accurate insight to key program impacts or opportunities to the Program Manager. Develop innovative and scalable design approaches to maintain agility and flexibility. Complete all Earned Value Management assigned duties to include work authorization requests, estimate at complete reviews, schedule status, variance reporting, comprehensive estimates at complete, and proposal tasks. What’s In It For You 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. 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 Are A collaborative, seasoned engineering leader with extensive experience in aerospace project management, capable of driving complex modernization programs and delivering results on schedule and budget. Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Marietta, GA Discover Marietta. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic) with 12 years of experience developing aircraft upgrades or modifications
Experience in aircraft design, analysis, and/or aircraft systems or structure
Experience in leading a cross functional organization as a Project Engineer or Technical Manager in the development of a new and/or modified development program
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Nice To Haves

Has C-130 Technical domain knowledge like Software, Avionics, Aircraft or Systems
Demonstrated understanding of Program planning and management of complex program issues
Experienced at reporting program progress to senior leadership
Possess strong inter-personal skills to work with a diverse capabilities team
Demonstrated proficiency in developing proposals and execution of programs
Ability to author papers and presentation material
Expert ability to provide team oversight of Technical Supplier and Sub-Contract Management
Demonstrated communication skills, both written, verbal, and presentation, to effectively communicate business cases
Demonstrated ability to coordinate technical planning across a broad range of stakeholders
Risk and Opportunity experience

Responsibilities

Be the technical leader solving new development opportunities or modernized solutions of an integrated and complex system/technical development from concept, through design, implementation, test, manufacturing/deployment and sustainment.
Ensure alignment with Engineering and Technology strategy, business development, program architect, technical feasibility.
Drive planning, technical performance measures, trade studies, risk evaluations, across all Engineering Teams to meet contract cost, schedule, and technical requirements.
Lead and manage engineering teams to develop and refine technical solutions.
Act as single voice and point of contact to program management and senior leadership.
Provide timely and accurate insight to key program impacts or opportunities to the Program Manager.
Develop innovative and scalable design approaches to maintain agility and flexibility.
Complete all Earned Value Management assigned duties to include work authorization requests, estimate at complete reviews, schedule status, variance reporting, comprehensive estimates at complete, and proposal tasks.