Manufacturing Project Engineer III

  • Lockheed Martin
  • King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time
Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most.

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.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. Were creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. Were erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. Were advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And were reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Going to space is just the beginning. Its what you do when you get there that matters. We build satellites and spacecraft that do amazing things in space for our government and commercial customers. Connecting people, advancing discovery, and protecting what matters most. Our satellites give earlier warning of severe weather, connect troops on the battlefield, and deliver GPS directions to a billion people worldwide. We also take rocket science to the next level developing systems that protect from both a distance and in close-combat. We are pioneering the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology, and were doing it all with a team of incredible employees across the world. As we look to the future, were driving innovations to help our customers do even more in orbit. Come, join our Project Engineering team in the dynamic world of Space. Here, we are driven by innovation and integrity. By applying the highest standards of business ethics and a forward-thinking mindset, we believe everything is within our reach and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee.

Our facility in King of Prussia, PA has an immediate opportunity for a Manufacturing Project Engineer III to join our mission.

Summary of Key Duties: As our Project Engineer you will.

Plan and oversee production projects and capital projects

Develop and maintain the production IMS, allocate resources, and assist with strategy
development

Support proposals and development of project estimates

Perform other supporting duties as assigned by production team leadership

Support occasional weekend or off-hour support as needed to maintain production schedule compliance

Travel may be required (up to 25%)

Our level 3 employees typically have 5-10 years of experience.

#LockheedMartinSpacePME Bachelor's degree in an Engineering/Business or related field or equivalent experience/combined education in a Manufacturing environment

Experience with managing a project schedule

Experience working within a Manufacturing, Operations, logistics, or similar environment

Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office, Excel, and PowerPoint

Must be able to travel up to 25% (domestic travel)

Must be a United States citizen and be able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance Active Top Secret Clearance strongly preferred

3+ years of experience working within a Manufacturing, Operations, logistics, or similar environment

Experience writing Basis-of-Estimates (BOEs) for projecting cost and schedule for future Production programs

Demonstrated knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques and principles as well as work

Demonstrated Project Leadership

Cost Account Manager (CAM) Experience

Demonstrated interpersonal and collaboration skills required in a team environment

Strong oral and written communication skills

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters a work environment that encourages big-picture thinking. Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Benefits you can enjoy include:

Medical {many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical}
Dental
401k {with generous matching}
Generous Paid time off
Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds
Fun, talented, and witty teammates
Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership
Community-minded organization
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition
Generous Tuition Reimbursement

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Job ID: 479805671
Originally Posted on: 6/4/2025

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