Project Engineer / Level 3

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Boulder, 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.

THE WORK
Lockheed Martin is seeking a skilled level 3 Project Engineer with an active Secret clearance to work from our Boulder, CO, location.

As a Project Engineer for the OPIR Infrastructure Team, you will (to include, but not limited to):
Provide support to Product Owners and Engineering Managers, working under very general supervision in support of larger team goals
Support schedules/timelines for product team execution
Help coordinate inter-team dependencies and drive transparency across product teams, anticipating obstacles to performance
Support and participate in working groups and technical exchange meetings
Support staff meetings, documentation, data collection or inputs for presentations, produce/update presentations, track/provide/maintain metrics, work special assignments or ad hoc tasks, and other duties as assigned
Apply critical thinking and initiative to help address tasks and requirements for the entire program in support of program goals
Relentlessly seek automation opportunities in support of process improvement and embedded quality
Be organized and flexible with strong interpersonal skills, initiative, and capacity to manage multiple tasks while thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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. Demonstrated experience with project management
Practical knowledge of project management tools
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
Active Secret clearance is required prior to start and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance Flexibility and determination to learn new skills
Experience with Linux, A+, Sec+, and or Net+.
Process improvement experience
Experienced with Microsoft Project, Jira, or Confluence
Accountable and responsible, able to work in a team-focused, dynamic environment
Experience with agile and waterfall methodologies
Knowledge of earned value management
Experience with developing and maintaining cross-functional schedules for projects or activities
Positive/self-starting attitude that is not slowed by perceived roadblocks
Demonstrated effective communication skills, to include briefing senior leaders
Experience with security classification guidelines and classified efforts
Self-driven, ability to work independently and in a team environment
Job ID: 522850656
Originally Posted on: 5/29/2026

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