Senior Staff Project Management

Description As the Senior Staff Project Manager on the Production Engineering team, you will oversee Earned Value Management (EVM) for the Production Engineering Integrated Product Team (IPT), serving as a liaison between senior management, managers, and the project team for a new start restricted access effort. You will also ensure the development of mechanisms for monitoring earned value progress and for intervention and problem‑solving with project managers, execution teams, and internal/external stakeholders. Additionally, this role will oversee risk and opportunity management for the Production Engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading projects, initiatives, and studies in support of Production Engineering earned value initiatives. These activities span technical, programmatic, and administrative content to include anomaly resolution, risk mitigation, opportunity exploitation, project leadership, program management support, engineering support, and process evaluation. In performing these activities, the candidate will regularly interface with executive management, program leaders, and other disciplines to develop comprehensive solutions. Interaction with senior members of the US DOD will also occur in certain circumstances. Qualifications Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) and/or Risk Management Experience in managing projects (cost, schedule, risk, etc.) Active clearance required with an active investigation in the last 5 years and the ability to obtain special program access Must have the ability to work on‑site Ability to lead a team and oversee the activities of lower level Project Managers Strong communication skills, presentation skills, and demonstrated ability to successfully work with other team members Demonstrated ability to drive issues to closure and develop preventative actions to limit future failures Experience interfacing with multiple levels of leadership Bachelor's Degree and an Aerospace Background Security Clearance This position requires a government security clearance. Active clearance with a Secret or higher level is required, with an investigation or CV date within 5 years. The applicant must be a U.S. citizen. Benefits Medical Dental 401(k) Paid time off Work/life balance Career development Mentorship opportunities Rewards & recognition Compensation 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 $111,700 – $196,880. The salary will reflect the employee’s work location and experience. Location Palmdale, CA (on‑site full‑time) Company Statement Lockheed Martin is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr