Description:

You will be the Project Manager/Engineer Staff for the Upper Tier Integrated Air and Missile Defense Production Engineering team. Our team is responsible for delivering cutting‑edge missile defense solutions and supporting critical co‑production initiatives with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Project Manager/Engineer Staff you will be responsible for leading high‑impact projects that transition know‑how, establish production environments in KSA, and mentor colleagues across the enterprise.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Lead and manage co‑production and second‑sourcing efforts for the KSA contract.


• Conduct supplier evaluations and oversee initial supplier management in Saudi Arabia.


• Interpret project schedules, ensure milestone adherence, and drive risk mitigation across U.S. sites.


• Mentor and coach team members, facilitating knowledge transfer and production‑line start‑up.


• Coordinate cross‑functional collaboration with Manufacturing, Design, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, and Program Management.

Why Join Us

We are seeking a decisive, collaborative leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, technically demanding environment. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in production‑line startup, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to influence diverse stakeholders. This role offers the chance to shape a strategic international program, work directly with government customers, and drive tangible outcomes that matter.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an Interim Secret clearance to start.

Basic Qualifications:
Must have the ability to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance prior to starting

Bachelors degree from an accredited college

Must have thorough knowledge of cost, schedule,
quality, and safety in a production environment

Experience with transitioning programs from
development to production

Understands Lean Six Sigma

Demonstrated experience collaborating with Program
Management and all program functions to ensure all
customer requirements are achieved within the
appropriate business controls

SAP/MRP experience

Demonstrated effective communication skills including
verbal, listening, technical writing and presentations
Desired Skills:
Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Manufacturing/Industrial
Engineering

Production experience with UTIAMD Family of
Programs

Experience managing production risk mitigation
activities

Proven ability to recognize potential production issues
during design and development and performing
production readiness assessments

CAM/EVMS experience
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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 employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First