Program Manager - Level 4

Job Description

About the Team
The F-35 Program Operations and Integration Team (POINT) Proposal Transformation Team modernizes the end-to-end proposal process for the F-35 program. We drive transformational projects, maintain accurate proposal metrics, and collaborate across Aeronautics integration teams to embed best-practice standards.


What You'll Do
• Own the integrity, publication, and lifecycle of the Aeronautics Proposal Tool Suite (APTS) data set for the F-35 program.
• Plan, execute, and track cross-functional initiatives that streamline proposal creation, review, and award phases.
• Deliver timely, actionable proposal metrics to Tier 1 & Tier 2 leadership, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Champion the adoption of new tools, processes, and automation solutions across the proposal community.
• Partner with other Aeronautics integration teams to capture, document, and disseminate proposal best-practice guidance.

Who You Are
• A strategic communicator who understands organizational goals and can translate departmental initiatives into clear, purpose-driven messages for multiple stakeholders.
• A visionary process owner who sees where processes can improve, articulate that vision, and inspire teams to embrace change.
• A change agent who thrives in dynamic environments, leading teams smoothly through transitions and new ways of working.
• A data-driven decision-maker who leverages analytics to spot trends, assess performance, and shape strategic recommendations.
• A collaborative leader who builds strong relationships across functions, encouraging knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

What's In It For You
• Flexible Work Options - On-site, remote, or hybrid schedules to fit your lifestyle.
• Comprehensive Benefits - Competitive health, retirement, and tuition assistance programs. Learn more:
• Innovative - A place where big-thinking, growth-mindset, and bold ambition are celebrated.
• Resources to Succeed - Access to cutting-edge tools, training, and subject-matter experts to turn ideas into reality.

Further Information About This Opportunity
Fort Worth, TX - a thriving aerospace hub with great schools, and recreation. Discover more about the city:

Basic Qualifications

• Program/project management experience
• Hands-on experience with the Aeronautics Proposal Tool Suite (APTS).
• Familiarity with the F-35 proposal process across all contract types (firm fixed price, cost plus, etc.).
• Experience juggling multiple high-priority assignments with aggressive deadlines.

Desired skills

• Proficiency in data analytics (SQL, Power BI, Tableau, etc.).
• Experience building automation solutions (SharePoint, Power Automate, VBA, Python scripts).
• Knowledge of Lean-Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility to thrive in a demanding, dynamic, time-sensitive environment.

EEO

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.

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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.

Other Important Information

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 Schedule Information

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.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $113,900 - $200,905. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $131,000 - $227,125. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.