Staff, Int. Program Planner- ADP Integrated Planning - Level 4

Job Description

We are Lockheed Martin

How to be part of our Skunk Works Team - Join Program Planning!

Advanced Development Programs (ADP)

Have you ever imagined influencing programs that develop the world’s most advanced fighter jets, design cutting-edge unmanned aerial systems, or modernize national defense aircraft? At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, technology connects people and protects nations, and we’re accelerating tomorrow’s breakthroughs to help our customers stay ahead in an ever-changing world. Driven by innovation and integrity, we believe that applying the highest standards of ethics and visionary thinking opens the door to extraordinary possibilities—both for the company and for you as a Lockheed Martin Aeronautics team member. Your skills, training, and education are valued here. Come experience your future with us.

Skunk Works, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics’ Advanced Development Program, is seeking world-class talent in Program Planning to join a team that creates shaping world-changing technology at our Palmdale, CA, location.

What is Program Planning to Lockheed Martin?

Integral to Lockheed Martin's Program Management & Enterprise Performance, it organizes tasks for mission success, scheduling design, development, and sustainability of products. It breaks down products into tasks, sets sequences & durations, ensuring on-time, in-budget, desired quality outcomes. Aeronautical program planning is an exciting process that combines creativity, science, and technology to create amazing machines that enable humans to explore and travel in the air and beyond!

What’s In It For You

We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Summary Of Key Duties

As an ADP Staff Integrated Program Planner, you will lead the planning team for a Skunk Works program. You will develop, maintain, and analyze program schedules, serving as a trusted advisor and modeling planning excellence for the team. You will collaborate across multiple functional areas including engineering, procurement, contracts, business management, production, and quality control. Success in this role depends on strong communication, collaboration, and expert use of program planning tools.

Primary Tools Used

• Deltek Open Plan Scheduling Tool
• Milestones Professional
• Microsoft Excel
  
  

Secondary Tools Used (Not Limited To)

• Microsoft Project
• SAP
• Must be a US Citizen. Must have an Active Secret Security Clearance; must have the ability to obtain and maintain Secret/SCI clearance.
• This role may have occasional travel to suppliers or other facilities
  
  

A level 4 employee Typically has 9 - 15 years of professional experience.

Learn more about LM

Palmdale, CA

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AeroBusiness, AeroPlanning

Desired Skills

• Experience as a planning team lead and/or contract planner
• Proposal experience
• Strong knowledge of LM Program Performance Management (PPM) Command Media
• Supplier integration experience, performance analysis, and corrective action recommendation skills
• Familiarity with Risk and Opportunity Management, including identification, integration, and mitigation
• Deep knowledge of Deltek Open Plan
• Schedule Risk Assessment (SRA) experience
• Prior Aerospace experience.
  
  

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

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.