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Job Number 730461BR
Description:Role Overview
Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Reentry Operations Center. In this role, you will help drive production readiness, manufacturing execution, and operational coordination across factory teams. You'll work closely with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and leadership teams to identify risks, remove execution barriers, and support production flow and operational stability.
Learn about the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile
Key Responsibilities
• Coordinate production readiness activities across engineering, manufacturing, operations, and supply chain teams
• Track readiness metrics, execution gaps, recovery actions, and production blockers
• Support production ramp efforts and operational execution across the factory
• Identify manufacturing risks and help drive recovery plans to support schedules and throughput goals
• Facilitate communication and alignment between cross-functional teams and leadership
• Monitor operational progress and help resolve issues affecting production flow
• Support execution accountability and operational coordination in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Work Environment
• Fast-paced manufacturing and operations environment
• Highly collaborative, cross-functional team structure
• Frequent coordination with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and leadership teams
• Focus on execution, operational readiness, and production support
Why You'll Love This Role
• Work on highly visible national security and space programs
• Play a direct role in improving manufacturing readiness and operational performance
• Collaborate with experienced technical and operations professionals
• Gain exposure to complex production environments and large-scale aerospace operations
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful, mission-focused work with real operational impact
About Lockheed Martin Space
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
Basic Qualifications:
To be considered, candidates must meet all requirements listed:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Business, or a related technical field
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, production, operations, or program execution environments
• Experience coordinating work across cross-functional teams such as engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, or operations
• Experience supporting production readiness, operational execution, schedule tracking, or issue resolution activities
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
Desired Skills:
Nice-to-have skills that strengthen candidacy but are not required:
• Experience with Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRLs) or operational readiness activities
• Familiarity with production ramp efforts, factory recovery, or rate increases
• Understanding of work-in-process (WIP) management, production schedules, capacity constraints, or takt-driven operations
• Experience driving issue resolution across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams
• Experience building or maintaining operational tracking tools, dashboards, or action plans
• Familiarity with aerospace, defense, or other high-complexity manufacturing environments
• Experience presenting operational updates or recovery plans to leadership
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, or operational excellence initiatives
• Active Secret security clearance
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 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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Description:Role Overview
Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Reentry Operations Center. In this role, you will help drive production readiness, manufacturing execution, and operational coordination across factory teams. You'll work closely with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and leadership teams to identify risks, remove execution barriers, and support production flow and operational stability.
Learn about the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile
Key Responsibilities
• Coordinate production readiness activities across engineering, manufacturing, operations, and supply chain teams
• Track readiness metrics, execution gaps, recovery actions, and production blockers
• Support production ramp efforts and operational execution across the factory
• Identify manufacturing risks and help drive recovery plans to support schedules and throughput goals
• Facilitate communication and alignment between cross-functional teams and leadership
• Monitor operational progress and help resolve issues affecting production flow
• Support execution accountability and operational coordination in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Work Environment
• Fast-paced manufacturing and operations environment
• Highly collaborative, cross-functional team structure
• Frequent coordination with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and leadership teams
• Focus on execution, operational readiness, and production support
Why You'll Love This Role
• Work on highly visible national security and space programs
• Play a direct role in improving manufacturing readiness and operational performance
• Collaborate with experienced technical and operations professionals
• Gain exposure to complex production environments and large-scale aerospace operations
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful, mission-focused work with real operational impact
About Lockheed Martin Space
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
Basic Qualifications:
To be considered, candidates must meet all requirements listed:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Business, or a related technical field
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, production, operations, or program execution environments
• Experience coordinating work across cross-functional teams such as engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, or operations
• Experience supporting production readiness, operational execution, schedule tracking, or issue resolution activities
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
Desired Skills:
Nice-to-have skills that strengthen candidacy but are not required:
• Experience with Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRLs) or operational readiness activities
• Familiarity with production ramp efforts, factory recovery, or rate increases
• Understanding of work-in-process (WIP) management, production schedules, capacity constraints, or takt-driven operations
• Experience driving issue resolution across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams
• Experience building or maintaining operational tracking tools, dashboards, or action plans
• Familiarity with aerospace, defense, or other high-complexity manufacturing environments
• Experience presenting operational updates or recovery plans to leadership
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, or operational excellence initiatives
• Active Secret security clearance
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 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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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