Job ID: 713964BR Date posted: Jan. 05, 2026
Description:WHAT WE'RE DOING

At Lockheed Martin’s Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) we’re on a mission to make a difference in the world with our aerospace products. Every single day we use our outstanding collective skills and experiences to craft, design and build solutions to some of the worlds’ hardest engineering problems.

The Black Hawk is designed to ensure reliability, low maintenance, high availability and enhanced survivability in the most austere and remote forward operating bases supporting our Army and International Foreign Military Operators(FMS)

The Black Hawk Program Manager is ideally an experienced Director and will report to and support the Vice President of Army & Air Force Systems to execute contract work as well as develop and acquire pending and ongoing utility helicopter business, specifically for our domestic US Army customer and world- wide international pursuits for capability insertion. This program manager requires executive presence, strong communication skills, and the ability to build teams. The candidate must be able to excel in dynamic work environment and be able to contribute in many different aspects of the program execution and capture.

THE WORK

Lead all aspects of planning, organizing, directing, communicating and controlling the cost, schedule, and technical performance of the Black Hawk Program

Communicating status, concerns, and issues to the functional leadership team and external customers as applicable

Monitoring and managing risks and opportunities

Collaboration with other functional team members to ensure work efforts are effectively communicated, coordinated and prioritized

Establishment and conduct of a recurring business rhythm to review capture and program performance with AAFS leadership

Proposal and project data management

Coordinate and lead regularly scheduled meetings with customers as required by program requirements

Monitor budgets to ensure compliance to program plans

Monitor program schedules and manage deviations to ensure on time deliveries and program success

WHO WE ARE

Our customers are world-wide and so is our reputation for creating original solutions with the latest technologies. Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families at night.

We provide the resources, inspiration, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and perseverance to work hard, then we want to create a better tomorrow with you.

WHO WE ARE

You thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment and are committed to delivering best-in-class products and solutions.

WHY JOIN US

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life

Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!
Basic Qualifications:
• Demonstrated and vast experience working and influencing at the Executive level and above
Bachelors degree from an accredited college

• 10+ years of program and technical experience; including demonstrated program management leadership experience including solid understanding of Risk and Opportunity management

• Leadership experience

• Must be willing to travel (20%)

Ability to obtain a security clearance
Desired Skills:
• Experience with USG DOD programs

• Experience with international business with a solid track record handling diverse requirements that impact international pursuits and ultimate program execution

• Experience working through USG proposal and execution efforts, specifically FMS cases and with direct commercial sale (DCS) proposals

• Results oriented with an expertise in building effective relationships and leading a highly skilled, diverse workforce

• Ability to prioritize, balance multiple tasks simultaneously and bring matters/issues to successful closure, all in the midst of changing priorities

• A detailed understanding of financial/business analysis, government contracts, technology/business planning.

• Strong oral, written, communications and organization skills.

• Strong eye for business and an understanding for how programs support overall business strategy

• Refresh and further utilize Full Spectrum Leadership through focus on both performance results and behaviors

• Adept at working with matrix organizations for executing and proposing programs.

• Ability to develop and maintain strong Customer relationships

• Ability to communicate at Senior Executive levels - may be aligned with Exec Presence sentence but feel like it needs to be desired skill

• Grow talent

• Experience managing large, complex challenging production programs
Clearance Level: None
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
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