Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control is seeking a Sustainment Project Engineer IPT Lead to work in the Lower Tier Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) program area in Arlington, TX.

This position will serve as the IPT Lead for the PAC-3 Launcher Modification Kit (LMK) Maintenance contract efforts for Lower Tier IAMD Sustainment Operations and is responsible for supporting the efforts in the management of contract and program efforts as defined by the program managers.

LMK Maintenance programs include: Both US and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Depot Repair, US Recapitalization, US LMK Improvements Programs, and related Unscheduled Maintenance task orders as contracted.

Responsibilities Include:
Position will support all cost, quality, and schedule performance for multiple concurrent Sustainment Operations task orders/contracts. The successful candidate will directly support the Program Manager as a representative of the Sustainment Operations Program Office. The selected candidate will also work closely with the Program Manager related to managing integrated master schedules, contract deliverables, risk & opportunity, and program performance metrics. This position will develop close working relationships with all Control Account Managers, functional leadership, and depot leads to foster sharing of best practices and identification of contract/program risks stemming from potential impacts to the technical schedule and cost performance.

• Work closely with Sustainment Operations LMK Maintenance Program Manager to ensure execution of contractual requirements; on schedule and within cost targets
• Responsible for interfacing between the Program Office and Functional teams to achieve program goals
• Making recommendations to Program Manager for cost, quality, and schedule
• Coordinate with the customer and internal IPT to establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules, identify program problems and obtain solutions
• Participate in the development of cost estimates that are complete and executable
• Maintain an awareness of all open issues and delivery constraints
• Ensure that Sustainment Operations interests are represented in all risk assessments (to include production risk assessments) that deal with field risk
• Coordinate with the appropriate PAC-3 Production program teams to ensure the Sustainment Operations programs are being adequately represented related to issues and risk analyses
• Understand and communicate issues to the program and customer, identify and drive solutions, and communicate impact on program performance and commitments
• CSB/CCB Representative
• Failure Review Board (FRB) Participant
• Risk and Opportunity Board Participant

There may be some travel

Relocation: Relocation assistance is possible for this exciting position.
The Locale: Arlington is part of the “Mid-Cities” region in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex which is in the North Central region of Texas. Arlington is a suburb of both Dallas and Fort Worth. The region offers a great cost of living combined with a robust economy and a pleasant climate. This North Central region of Texas is a great place to live and to raise a family. The region is home to numerous colleges and universities to include University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Arlington, University of North Texas, Southern Methodist University, Southern Methodist University, and Texas Woman's University. The Mid-Cities is the suburban region filling the thirty-mile span between Dallas and Fort Worth. These communities include the cities of Arlington, Irving, Grand Prairie, Grapevine, Southlake, Colleyville, HEB (Hurst, Euless and Bedford), NRH (North Richland Hills and Richland Hills), Haltom City, Watauga, and Keller, along with multiple other smaller towns such as Trophy Club and Roanoke and together represent more people than either Dallas or Fort Worth.
Basic Qualifications:

• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Ability to interpret contract requirements, support proposals, negotiations and contract execution
• Experience reading SOWs and determining program requirements across all functions.
• Experience working and knowledge of contractual terms and conditions, Statement of Work, Deliverables, etc.
• Ability to work multiple projects and issues simultaneously from inception to completion.
• Ability to interface and work well with multiple functional areas (i.e. sourcing, receiving, shipping, engineering, quality, contracts, program office and external customers)
• Exceptional teambuilding skills; Demonstrated coordination and collaboration experience
• Ability to work independently in a dynamic team environment under general guidance
• Ability to professionally communicate both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy
• Problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment
• Ability to proactively manage multiple tasks and priorities
• Formal presentation skills; ability to produce presentation materials appropriate to the audience
• Knowledge of process improvement methodology
• Risk and Opportunity Management knowledge
• Strong organization and time management skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task high priorities
• Ability to travel

Desired Skills:

• Active Secret Clearance
• Leadership experience
• Proven resource management – people, material, and time
• PAC-3 Launcher Modification Kit system knowledge
• Experience in both a repair depot and a manufacturing environment
• Proven customer relationship skills and previous experience with USG agencies, specifically LTPO/SHIELD and DCMA
• Familiarity with OASAS, SAP (PRD and MPD) or similar databases
• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
• Experience with Sustainment operations
• IAMD experience
• Technical degree
• Military experience
• Experience developing and conducting presentations.
• CAM training
• Understanding of earned value management

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: 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Product Support
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First