Project Engineer

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Full Time
WHO WE ARE
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.

LM SPACE: WHAT WE'RE DOING
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. And were reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Were creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision.

THE WORK
Lockheed Martin is seeking a talented Level 3 Project Engineer with a Secret clearance to work from our Colorado Springs, CO location .

This position is contingent upon the program award expected in June, 2026.

As Project Engineer, you will:
Be responsible for development, execution, and delivery of all assigned Technical Order (TO) tasks This includes, but is not limited to, technical order development execution in accordance with the schedule and within budgeted costs; peer review coordination, communication, and closure.
Provide proactive, frequent, and clear communication within the team, across functional areas, and across companies to ensure program success.
Ensure TO validation and/or support; identify and coordinate asset needs for development, dry runs, and validation; provide weekly schedule status, impact, and recovery status to leadership.
Support required or as needed program meetings; mitigate road blocks; and strategic initiatives and/or process improvement for cost and schedule savings.
Be responsible for the creation and update of technical orders and training documentation
Products will include instructor guides, student guides, and other technical documentation
Work collaboratively with the engineering staff and subject matter experts to develop a product that meets the instructional and technical learning requirements
Communicate development status and issues to the leadership to ensure accurate metrics are provided
Be responsible for packaging and delivery courseware modifications
Ensure the product follows US English guidelines and complies with customer requirements

This is an EARLY-MID CAREER (level 3) ROLE where candidates typically require 3+ years of professional experience and a BS degree.

If you think this describes you and you are looking for an opportunity to grow and challenge yourself then we would love for you to apply!

WHY JOIN US
Opportunity for Impact: Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization.

Professional Development: Take advantage of unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement within Lockheed Martin, with access to world-class training and development programs.

Collaborative Culture: Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry who share your passion for excellence and who are committed to supporting each other's success.

Competitive Benefits: Lockheed Martin 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

We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package : 401K, PTO, and work/life balance and more. Experience with writing and updating documentation
Proven multi-tasking skills
Ability to travel 10%
Active Secret security clearance or higher Experience with SharePoint as a user
Strong interpersonal and teaming skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, collaborative team environment
Technical expertise and knowledge to develop technical solutions to complex problems
Experience creating training material
Excellent written and verbal skills including editing and proofreading

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Job ID: 521253875
Originally Posted on: 5/15/2026

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