Lockheed Martin · 1 day ago
Sr. Project Technical Lead
Lockheed Martin is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Technical Lead for the Advanced Manufacturing Technologies team. The role involves managing the planning and execution of complex automation and robotics projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring project milestones are met.
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Responsibilities
Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and critical path analysis
Coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineering, production, procurement) to ensure project milestones are met
Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies
Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders
Manage project documentation and ensure accurate record-keeping
Utilize project management software to track and manage project activities
Manage the implementation of new automation technologies into the production process across LM-MFC sites
Coordinate/plan with vendors and suppliers related to equipment and software integrations
Collaborate with Strategic Planning and Capital Management teams to define project scope, associated spend plans, and target costs
Monitor IRAD and Capital projects expenditures, deliverables, and ensure adherence to budget constraints
Analyze project execution and spending trends and provide recommendations for recovery/optimization
Prepare project status reports and presentations for senior management
Qualification
Required
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Experience managing the planning and execution of moderate to high complexity projects
Ability to oversee the planning and execution of IRAD projects, including capital projects
Collaboration with cross-functional staff to create proposals and schedules
Strong organizational skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Approximately 20% travel may be required
Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and critical path analysis
Coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineering, production, procurement)
Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies
Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders
Manage project documentation and ensure accurate record-keeping
Utilize project management software to track and manage project activities
Manage the implementation of new automation technologies into the production process
Coordinate/plan with vendors and suppliers related to equipment and software integrations
Collaborate with Strategic Planning and Capital Management teams to define project scope, associated spend plans, and target costs
Monitor IRAD and Capital projects expenditures, deliverables, and ensure adherence to budget constraints
Analyze project execution and spending trends and provide recommendations for recovery/optimization
Prepare project status reports and presentations for senior management
Technical understanding of engineering processes and products
Ability to summarize and explain complex technical subjects
In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes
Prior experience working in manufacturing settings where automation and robotics are utilized
Ability to develop and communicate larger automation strategy/projects across multiple product lines
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated discipline in executing multi-functional projects with competing constraints
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
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