Control Account Manager - Palmdale ADP (Level 4)

About the Role We are Lockheed Martin, a leader in aerospace and defense. This Control Account Manager (CAM) role for Palmdale Skunk Works (ADP) focuses on ensuring Earned Value Management (EVM) compliance while managing cost, schedule, and technical performance. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver the world’s most advanced aircraft. What You Will Be Doing Earned Value Management : Oversee compliance and implementation of EVM principles, managing cost, schedule, and technical scope. Performance Analysis : Conduct cost and schedule variance analysis, define root causes, and implement corrective actions. Leadership Reporting : Prepare comprehensive EVMS presentations and performance reports for leadership reviews, including Executive Vice President‑level briefings. Task Management : Establish and manage daily, weekly, and monthly production task schedules for the assigned build areas. Budget and Staffing Oversight : Manage overhead expenditures, develop staffing plans, and ensure budget alignment with production needs. Material Coordination : Resolve production shortages and collaborate with material management to address availability issues. Inventory Oversight : Ensure accurate representation of Work In Progress (WIP) inventory and adjust as required. Affordability Initiatives : Develop and implement cost‑saving measures, driving efficiency and best practices across the team. Security clearance is required. What’s In It For You High‑Impact Role: Lead critical aspects of key Palmdale ADP programs. Leadership Opportunities: Partner with cross‑functional teams and present solutions to senior leadership and customers. Professional Growth: Expand expertise in EVMS, production planning, and manufacturing operations. Dynamic Environment: Shape the future of aerospace innovation. Competitive Benefits: Industry‑leading benefits, professional development, and hybrid work flexibility. Who You Are A detail‑oriented leader with a strong background in EVM principles and production management. A strategic thinker who excels at analyzing complex problems and implementing solutions. A skilled communicator who can present technical data to audiences. A proactive team player committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement. Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance. Location Palmdale, CA Basic Qualifications Experience with Earned Value Management and production processes associated with development, implementation, and/or management of cost and schedule performance baselines. Experience analyzing cost, schedule, and/or technical data. Experience summarizing and presenting data to senior leadership in a clear, concise, and compelling format. Experience leading, working, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams. Desired Skills Certification as a Control Account Manager 101 (CAM) with prior CAM responsibilities. Hands‑on familiarity with LM Aero Earned Value (EV) metrics, reports, processes, and data structures. Advanced knowledge of Aerospace Earned Value Management (EVMS) processes and procedures (including ANSII guidelines) with application to LM Aeronautics products. Familiarity with LM Aero scheduling systems used to plan and track performance. Experience using SAP queries and investigating issues. Advanced understanding of 5th generation aircraft processes and infrastructure (SAP, PDM, ICA, Catia, SFM/CAPP) for Fabrication and Assembly. Project Management experience and skills developing and managing a resource‑loaded schedule. Highly proficient in MS Office suite of tools. Experience with Corrective Action and Problem Solving. Excellent organization, communication, presentation, and time management skills. Ability to quickly learn, assimilate, adapt to, and successfully execute constantly changing direction from leadership. Security Clearance This position requires a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen. Clearance level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years. Benefits 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. Equal Opportunity Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. Application Window The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5–30 days of the requisition posting date for optimal consideration. Additional Job Details Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Manufacturing Type: Full‑Time Shift: First #J-18808-Ljbffr Lockheed Martin Corporation