Engineering Project Management Prin - E6
Marietta, GAFull-time$159–295K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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The Engineering Project Management Principal will lead engineering technical, cost, and schedule performance for Lockheed Martin’s C-130J Relevancy program. The role interfaces with Program Management and customers, closes technical issues, tracks performance metrics and manages requirements and technical performance measures. The program uses an Agile mindset and collaborative tools, and its development team works full time in person and co-located unless accommodations are pre-arranged.
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Program Description
The C-130J Relevancy team is seeking talented IPT Lead to join the next significant chapter in modernization of the world's most reliable and longest lived tactical airlifter. In this role, you will develop and utilize your communication skills, flexibility, decisiveness, resilience, and sense of accountability to keep the C-130J design Relevant for decades to come. You will be a key contributor in a C-130J Relevancy Product Team that will apply relentless focus to the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality work products. To enable this, you will be given resources, transparent communication, space to try, technical tools, and real-time feedback you need to be successful. You will be empowered to make decisions, but supported during the decision making process by a high-performing team of collaborative and goal-oriented individuals. Modernizing products does not come without modernizing processes; in this role you will be expected to drive process optimization to maximize effectiveness and do business significantly different - "if you don't like it, fix it." Your work on the C-130J Relevancy program will have a lasting impact on the C-130J enterprise, the C-130J customer community, and on C-130J operators who expect this aircraft to perform the first time, every time.
The C-130J Relevancy program operates with an Agile mindset, utilizing collaborative tools (Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, etc.) to establish a single source of truth for all program data. This approach ensures all necessary data to inform critical decisions is correct and available to all team members when needed. This program is developmental in nature; to facilitate necessary collaboration, prevent functional siloes, and foster a true sense of product ownership, the Relevancy development team will be full time in-person and co-located unless pre-arranged accommodations have been made.
Job Description
Accountable for overall engineering technical, cost and schedule performance on the Relevancy program. Provides primary engineering interface with Program Management (PM) Office/Customer for all programmatic items on a specific program. Responsible for identification and closure of technical issues. Meets/Exceeds all technical commitments made to the programs.Tracks Estimated time to Complete/Earned Value Management (ETC/EVM) Metrics to monitor program performance and identify technical or staffing risks, while managing cost/schedule.Ensures requirements baseline is documented, tracked, maintained, and verified.Ensures establishment and tracking of key Technical Performance Measures (TPM).
Basic Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent post‑secondary education combined with relevant professional experience.
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Must be eligible for a Secret Clearance
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Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Desired Skills
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Eager to be part of building a high-performing team culture
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Willing to give and receive feedback
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Willing to challenge the status quo
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Agile mindset, adaptability, flexibility, and tolerance for ambiguity will be required given the developmental nature of this program
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Strong communication skills
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Deep sense of pride, ownership, and accountability for all work products
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Decision-making and problem solving skills
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Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira & Confluence)
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Experience with EVMS/CAM preferred
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Familiarity with C-130J platform preferred
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Familiarity with ARINC-664, 661, 653, AFDX, TSN
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Familiarity with FAA TSO process
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DER certification a significant plus
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $158700.00 - $294700.00
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.
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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.
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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.
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- This posting$159–295K/yr
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This range's midpoint, $227K, is 70% above the Georgia median midpoint ($133K) — in the top quarter of Engineering salary ranges in Georgia.
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