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Project Engineer Senior Staff-Clearance Required

Littleton, Colorado

Littleton, Colorado

Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 716533BR Date posted: Feb. 02, 2026
Description:WHAT WE'RE DOING
On C2Ground, we harness advanced technologies to deliver and maintain mission-relevant capabilities for our customers. We utilize a range of innovative tools and methodologies, supporting a 'Family of Programs', offering a wide range of innovative hardware and software products that provide mission-critical capabilities.


Project Engineer Sr. Stf-Clearance Required


THE WORK
In this important role you will:
• Plan and formulate Project Management Baselines for new projects
• Be responsible for active Control Account Management (CAM) and Earn Value Management (EVM)
• Responsible for managing the Cost, Schedule, and Technical execution of multiple contracts
• Ensuring compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications
• Coordinating activities concerned with technical development, scheduling of product installation, and resolving engineering design and test problems
• Working strategic process and execution improvements, and working across the organization to drive positive change

WHO YOU ARE
The ideal candidate for the Project Engineer Staff position is a multifaceted professional with a strong foundation in engineering principles, excellent problem-solving skills, and effective communication abilities. They should also demonstrate strong leadership and collaboration skills, be adaptable and flexible, and possess a strong sense of professionalism and integrity. Additionally, they should align with the company's values and culture and be able to deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects and deadlines.
You have experience maintaining tight control of a technical baseline through requirements selloff and leading the development of Engineering Change Proposals for new work scope.

WHY JOIN US
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
Check out our beautiful facility online, search ‘Lockheed Martin Deer Creek Facility in Littleton CO’.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package..
Basic Qualifications:
• Advanced understanding of Control Account Management (CAM) responsibilities, including Earned Value Management (EVM) and managing performance metrics.

• Possess excellent customer relationship management skills to include outreach and communications experience

• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems

• Strong understanding of scheduling and planning to meet contractual milestones and deliverables

• Advanced understanding and wide application of project management principles, theories, and concepts in the field

• Excellent leadership skills and strong willingness to engage and understand the technical product baseline

• 12+ Years of Development Programs Engineering experience.
Desired Skills:
• Experience in support of large, complex development Programs

• Experience with Microsoft Project and/or OpenPlan software to create and manage Integrated Master Schedules.

• Organized, flexible, have strong interpersonal skills, take initiative, manage multiple tasks effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

• Previous proposal or Basis-of-Estimates writing or reviewing experience

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to represent the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression 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
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $122,900 - $216,660. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
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 Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Program Management
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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About

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

  • Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
  • Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
  • Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions

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Qualifications

See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.

  • Collaborative

    There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.

  • Curious

    The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • Goal-oriented

    From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.

  • Proactive

    The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

    You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • Strategic

    You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.

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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”

Ryan J., Enterprise Operations

Benefits

  • Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

    We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • Maternity and Paternity Leave

    Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

    Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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