Project Engineer Sr - Advanced Reentry

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What does this role look like?

For over 60 years, the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has supported the Navys mission to provide affordable and credible strategic defense. We offer unique career opportunities and challenges on a program with a rich history and exciting future. We help keep this nation and our allies secure.

The FBM Program is experiencing significant growth and we need your expertise to deliver amazing new technologies to our customers while maintaining the technical requirements of the strategic deterrence.

FBM is a reliable program that has been a part of the United States for over 60 years with many years to come. As we enter the next phase of FBM there are large opportunities for growth and career development.

As a part of the FBM team, we can build, replenish, & modernize this crucial national asset with todays tools & technology to benefit the world, the nation, our states, and our communities!

Learn about the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile.

In this role will offer you the following daily key responsibilities:

We are seeking a Project Engineer to support the FBM Advanced Reentry Programs portfolio. This position is located in Valley Forge, PA and is accountable for supporting the program manager in support of managing cost, technical, and schedule. In addition, this individual will coordinate with co-contractors in support of the portfolios needs.

Prepare and provide briefings in various technical working groups
Coordinate closely with all engineering and program disciplines to provide systems approach to advanced concept development
Provide technical support to Advanced Reentry program manager
Assist in the integration of Hardware Utilization/GFI activities
Assist in addressing action items

This position does not support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in King of Prussia, PA , and be expected to work in the office. To be effective, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:

Bachelors degree from an accredited college,
3+ years of professional experience,
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite tools (PowerPoint, excel, etc.),
Experience in the coordination planning, organization, control, integration and completion of engineering projects,
Demonstrated ability to take a project from conceptualization and organize, plan and manage it to successful completion,
You will need to be a US Citizen, and currently possess and be able to maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance, with ability to obtain TOP SECRET, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. To be effective, ideally, you should also have:

Final DoD Top Secret clearance,
Experience in project management,
Strategic organizational experience,
Reentry and/or hypersonic vehicle design experience,
Familiarity with Agile tools/processes,
Excellent, demonstrated communication, presentation and people skills are required as this position requires frequent briefings to senior leadership, as well as, the customer
Must be able to work independently and in a team environment,

PLEASE NOTE-Other important information:

By applying to this role, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities, within Lockheed Martin, 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.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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