Program Manager
Orlando, Florida
Orlando, Florida
Job Responsibilities
Description:WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we are revolutionizing training systems for the world’s most advanced aircraft—the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. Our F-35 Training Market Segment within the Training and Logistics Solutions (TLS) line of business is expanding rapidly, and we are committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance mission readiness.
THE WORK
As a Program Manager, you will play a critical role in leading development programs within the F-35 Training Systems Development and Modernization Portfolio. You will be responsible for driving program execution, meeting key performance objectives, and shaping future training capabilities through proposal development.
In this role, you will:
Manage cost, schedule, and technical performance across assigned programs.
Oversee the day-to-day execution of all programmatic functions.
Serve as the primary interface to both LM-Aeronautics and Government customers for program execution.
Lead staffing demand planning, risk and opportunity management, and process improvement initiatives.
Implement data-driven tools to enhance affordability and drive cost reductions.
WHO WE ARE
Lockheed Martin is driven by innovation and integrity. By applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, we push the boundaries of what’s possible. We value your skills, training, and education, and we empower our employees to shape the future of defense technology.
WHO YOU ARE
You are a proven leader with a strong background in program management, capable of navigating complex development programs. You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and excel at building relationships with customers and cross-functional teams. You bring a strategic mindset, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to delivering results.
WHY JOIN US
Be at the forefront of F-35 Training System development, a critical component of global defense readiness.
Work alongside top talent in a collaborative and mission-driven environment.
Enjoy career growth opportunities within a company that values innovation and leadership.
Experience a culture that invests in your success, offering resources for professional development and work-life balance.
Come and experience your future with Lockheed Martin RMS.
#RMSPM
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience working within matrix organizations when executing and proposing programs
• Experience in EVMS, negotiations, and performance metrics.
• Demonstrated Strong Communication and Presentation Skills
• Demonstrated Familiarity with Networking/Computer HW/Maintenance
• Detailed knowledge of the Software Development Lifecyle (SDLC)
• Must have at a minimum an active Secret Clearance with a completed investigation within the last 5 years with ability to obtain Secret SAR clearances
Desired Skills:
• Development Program experience
• Information Technology (IT) Experience
• Knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM)
• Experience/Knowledge of Indirect (Capital/Overhead) Process and Management
• Program Management experience with DevSecOps and Agile development
• Knowledge of F-35 Program including knowledge of fifth generation
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
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: 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 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
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
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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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.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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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.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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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
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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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.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.