Engineering Planner

Engineering Planner | Lockheed Martin

At Lockheed Martin, we are advancing mission-critical technologies and delivering innovative solutions that support national security and aerospace programs around the world. Our teams develop and maintain highly technical systems that require precision, collaboration, and excellence in execution. This position is based in Mount Laurel, home to one of Lockheed Martin's major engineering and technology hubs supporting advanced defense and radar systems programs. The Mount Laurel site brings together engineering, program management, logistics, and operations professionals who collaborate on cutting-edge solutions that directly support U.S. military and allied defense initiatives. The Engineering Planner plays a key role in ensuring Technical Data Packages (TDPs) are delivered accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with program requirements.

The Work The Engineering Planner will support the planning, development, and delivery of Technical Data Packages (TDPs) for Lockheed Martin programs. This role serves as the primary liaison between engineering and program management to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant technical documentation. Key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating meetings between engineering, program management, and stakeholders
• Maintaining action-item logs and tracking program metrics
• Preparing and managing route sheets and documentation packages
• Supporting schedule development and maintaining planning tools
• Monitoring project timelines and ensuring deliverables meet established deadlines
• Preparing and maintaining status reports for leadership and customers
• Assisting with process improvements related to technical documentation and workflow coordination
• Supporting cross-functional teams at the Mount Laurel facility in a fast-paced engineering environment

We are a collaborative team focused on operational excellence, technical accuracy, and mission success. Located in Mount Laurel, NJ, our teams support advanced technology and defense programs that require strong coordination, precision, and innovation. We value accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement while providing employees with opportunities to grow their careers in a dynamic engineering environment.

You are a highly organized professional with experience supporting engineering planning or technical documentation efforts. You thrive in dynamic environments, can manage multiple priorities simultaneously, and communicate effectively across technical and non-technical teams. Degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field 2+ years of engineering planning or technical document coordination experience Experience preparing and maintaining status reports Desired Skills Proficiency with scheduling tools such as JIRA, Experience with virtual meeting platforms (Zoom, Teams) and recording minutes/action items. Strong written and verbal communication; ability to interact with customers, engineering teams, and senior leadership. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet tight deadlines

Joining Lockheed Martin in Mount Laurel, NJ means becoming part of a team that contributes to highly visible and impactful defense programs. Employees at this location benefit from working alongside experienced engineering and program professionals while supporting technologies that make a meaningful difference. You will have opportunities for career growth, professional development, and collaboration in an environment that values innovation, integrity, and mission success.