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Project Manager/Engineer Staff, Grand Prairie, TX

Lockheed Martin

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$45.67-91 /h
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Arlington, TX
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Job Description

You will be the Project Manager/Engineer Staff for the Upper Tier Integrated Air and Missile Defense Production Engineering team. Our team is responsible for delivering cutting‑edge missile defense solutions and supporting critical co‑production initiatives with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.



What You Will Be Doing


As the Project Manager/Engineer Staff you will be responsible for leading high‑impact projects that transition know‑how, establish production environments in KSA, and mentor colleagues across the enterprise.


Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:



  • Lead and manage co‑production and second‑sourcing efforts for the KSA contract.

  • Conduct supplier evaluations and oversee initial supplier management in Saudi Arabia.

  • Interpret project schedules, ensure milestone adherence, and drive risk mitigation across U.S. sites.

  • Mentor and coach team members, facilitating knowledge transfer and production‑line start‑up.

  • Coordinate cross‑functional collaboration with Manufacturing, Design, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, and Program Management.



Why Join Us


We are seeking a decisive, collaborative leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, technically demanding environment. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in production‑line startup, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to influence diverse stakeholders. This role offers the chance to shape a strategic international program, work directly with government customers, and drive tangible outcomes that matter.



We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.



Further Information About This Opportunity


This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.



MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an Interim Secret clearance to start.


Basic Qualifications

Must have the ability to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance prior to starting

Bachelors degree from an accredited college

Must have thorough knowledge of cost, schedule,
quality, and safety in a production environment

Experience with transitioning programs from
development to production

Understands Lean Six Sigma

Demonstrated experience collaborating with Program
Management and all program functions to ensure all
customer requirements are achieved within the
appropriate business controls

SAP/MRP experience

Demonstrated effective communication skills including
verbal, listening, technical writing and presentations

Desired skills

Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Manufacturing/Industrial
Engineering

Production experience with UTIAMD Family of
Programs

Experience managing production risk mitigation
activities

Proven ability to recognize potential production issues
during design and development and performing
production readiness assessments

CAM/EVMS experience

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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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.

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.

Security Clearance Information

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

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 $95,000 - $167,440. 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 $109,200 - $189,290. 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.