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Lockheed Martin Project Engineer - CAM (Level 3) in Palmdale, California

Description: We are Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, home of the world-renowned Skunk Works®, turns visionary aircraft into reality and is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world. This recognition is continually earned through our commitment to relentless research and development of high-performance aircraft, continuously seeking innovative, low-cost design and manufacturing strategies, and delivering operational readiness for our customers' missions to ensure continued relevancy for the life cycle of our products.

This position is for a senior member of an ADP Flight Test Engineering team, providing support for all flight test activities. The candidate will be part of a fast paced, dynamic environment exploring state of the art technical solutions using thoughtful cost controls and techniques. You will be the Cost Account Manager (CAM) responsible for all Test and Evaluation control accounts.

These duties include leading, planning, budgeting, and managing the cost/schedule/technical performance for each assigned Control Account (CA) with a total span of control of $25M.

You will work closely with the Flight Test Lead and Test Team to ensure the program business rhythms provide the appropriate visibility required to ensure program performance is effectively monitored and complete all applicable tasks and actions in accordance with the EVMS requirements.

As CAM, you should be aware of all EVMS issues for all assigned control accounts with corrective actions in place that address the root cause(s) of these issues.

Travel, overtime, odd shifts, and weekend work may be required.

**Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.**

A level 3 employee Typically has 5 - 10 years of professional experience

What’s In It For You

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

• Medical

• Dental

• 401k

• Paid time off

• Work/life balance

• Career development

• Mentorship opportunities

• Rewards & recognition

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

This position can be in Palmdale, CA.

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Engineering Aeronautics

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Basic Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in leading projects from development to execution meeting cost and schedule constraints

• Previous CAM or CAM delegate experience

• Previous proposal, BOE, and/or negotiations experience

• Risk and Opportunity Management experience

• Demonstrated experience in affordability initiatives or projects

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with Flight Test programs is considered a plus

• Strong communication, problem solving, root cause, corrective action, and closure skills

• Lead discussions, determine resolutions to problems, and work issues to closure

• Demonstrate ability to work collaboratively with internal and external teams

• Accept responsibility, accountability and exercise authority to ensure cost, schedule, and technical success

• Developmental test program experience

• Proposal development experience

• Must be willing to mentor junior-level team members

• Configuration management experience

• Presentation experience to company and customer audiences

• Experience interfacing with all levels of customer management

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Top 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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

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

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $82,200 - $157,500. 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.

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $94,500 - $178,000. 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.

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.

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.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available: Yes

Career Area: Aeronautical Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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