Description: WHAT WE'RE DOING

At Lockheed Martin’s Rotary Mission Systems (RMS) business, our Integration and Advanced Development team is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that support the mission-critical needs of our customers. Based in Manassas, VA, this team focuses on advancing training technologies to enhance the readiness and capabilities of the Submarine Multi-mission Team Trainer (SMTT) and the Combined Antisubmarine Warfare (ASW) Integrated Air Missile Defense (IAMD) Trainer (CIAT) product lines.

THE WORK

As an Associate Program Manager, you will:

•Serve as the primary interface to the government Program Management Office (PMO) and Technical Authority.

•Collaborate cross-functionally with Lockheed Martin and government sites to ensure program success.

•Manage program objectives, including technical, management, and cost targets, while ensuring customer satisfaction.

•Develop strategic plans to sustain and grow product lines.

•Lead contract and subcontractor engagements, as well as proposal efforts for new opportunities.

•Drive Risk and Opportunity Management by mitigating risks and leveraging opportunities to enhance program outcomes.

•Lead a diverse team in solving technical challenges and driving work through production.

WHO WE ARE

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in innovation, delivering solutions that connect, protect, and inspire across a variety of industries. With a focus on integrity, excellence, and teamwork, we empower employees to contribute to cutting-edge projects that shape the future of aerospace and defense.

WHO YOU ARE

You’re a proven leader who thrives in collaborative, fast-paced environments. You bring strong organizational skills, an analytical mindset, and a passion for managing complex programs. You have:

•Experience working with government customers and stakeholders.

•A strong understanding of contract management and proposal development.

•A demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage risks, and deliver results.

•A strategic mindset focused on program growth and customer satisfaction.

WHY JOIN US

At Lockheed Martin, we’re driven by purpose. We offer competitive benefits, career development opportunities, and the chance to work on programs that make a difference. Join us and take your career to new heights as part of a team dedicated to excellence and innovation.

Basic Qualifications:

• Technical skills sufficient to lead small programs

• Existing SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one

• Experience in a production environment

• Experience with the hardware development programs and development of test sets

• Manage cost, schedule, and technical baselines for small programs

• Demonstrated leading multidisciplinary teams

• Capable of managing, developing, and submitting small proposals

• Demonstrated strong customer relationship skills

• Experience with managing subcontractors

• Certified Cost Account Manager (CAM), program scheduling, Earned Value Measurement (EVM) experience with Comprehensive Estimate at Completion (CEAC) analysis and reporting

• Experience with Risk and Opportunity Management

Desired Skills:

• Experience with the US Navy NAVSEA Program Executive Offices (PEOs)

• Experience working with Naval Sea Systems Command (NSWC) Carderock or Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC)

• Understanding of virtualized systems

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of professional experience

• Experience with Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS)

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

Clearance Level: 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

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.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: RMS

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Program Management

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First