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Project Engineer - E2

Lockheed Martin

Sunnyvale, CAFull-time$88–164K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$88–164K/yr
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Lockheed Martin Space seeks a Project Engineer to coordinate engineering projects, support schedules, drive inter‑team transparency, and improve processes, requiring project‑management experience, Microsoft Office proficiency, and U.S. citizenship within a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementProject Management ToolsMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ProjectJiraConfluenceOET/PMTManufacturingAgile MethodologiesWaterfall MethodologiesEarned Value ManagementCross‑Functional SchedulingCommunicationSelf‑Starting AttitudeAccountability

Qualifications

United States CitizenshipBachelor's Degree in STEM or Project ManagementGraduate of OLDP or ELDP Program

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Standard Job Description

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!

Coordinates planning, organization, control, integration and completion of engineering projects within area of assigned responsibility. Plans and formulates engineering program; reviews product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications. Evaluates and approves design changes, specification and drawing releases. Coordinates activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problems.

As a Project Engineer for the ATLO Electrical Ground Support Equipment Team, you will (to include, but not limited to):

  • Provide primary support to Product Owners and Engineering Managers, working under very general supervision in support of larger team goals

  • Support schedules/timelines for team execution

  • Coordinate inter-team dependencies and drive transparency across teams, anticipating obstacles to performance

  • Support and participate in working groups and technical exchange meetings

  • Support staff meetings, documentation, data collection or inputs for presentations, produce/update presentations, track/provide/maintain metrics, work special assignments or ad hoc tasks, and other duties as assigned

  • Apply critical thinking and initiative to help address tasks and requirements for the entire program in support of program goals

  • Relentlessly seek automation opportunities in support of process improvement and embedded quality

The ideal candidate will be organized and flexible with strong interpersonal skills, initiative, and capacity to manage multiple tasks while thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Basic Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience with project management

  • Practical knowledge of project management tools

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products

  • Must be a United States citizen

Desired Skills

  • Experienced with Microsoft Project, Jira, or Confluence

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM or Project Management

  • Graduate of OLDP or ELDP program• Experience with OET/PMT

  • Manufacturing experience

  • Flexibility and determination to learn new skills

  • Process improvement experience

  • Accountable and responsible, able to work in a team-focused, dynamic environment

  • Experience with agile and waterfall methodologies

  • Knowledge of earned value management

  • Experience with developing and maintaining cross-functional schedules for projects or activities

  • Positive/self-starting attitude that is not slowed by perceived roadblocks

  • Demonstrated effective communication skills, to include briefing senior leaders

  • Self-driven, ability to work independently and in a team environment

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $88100.00 - $163700.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.

  • For (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.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,120 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$88–164K/yr
  • California median$104–150K/yr329 salary ranges
  • US median$96–145K/yr2,708 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $126K, is close to the California median midpoint ($127K) — in the middle half of Project Engineer salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 421 open Project Engineer jobs in California and 5,120 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Project Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (3,950 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 3,204 of the 5,120 open Project Engineer jobs (63%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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