Job Description
THE WORK
Lockheed Martin is seeking an experienced and driven professional to serve as Program Manager of S-70 Commercial Programs. This individual will have full accountability for the program capture strategy and execution performance across all internal functional groups and external suppliers to achieve business objectives. The Program Manager will align objectives, metrics, performance progress, and presentations for internal and external customers. This role will include customer, supplier, and internal functional group interface for execution of all program activities. The Program Manager will report to the Senior Program Manager, AAFS DCS Programs.
In this role, you will:
Execute assigned S-70 commercial programs within the cost, schedule, and technical requirements of development, production, test, customer acceptance, delivery, and support efforts.
Provide leadership to a Program Management Team (PMT) consisting of Engineering, Finance, ITC, Contracts, Operations and Aftermarket.
Develop strong working relationships with customer counterparts, major suppliers, Sikorsky leadership team and team members to ensure program success.
Engage Program Planning & Control, Financial Control, and functional leads to actively manage all earned value efforts according to Sikorsky EVMS procedures, lead monthly EV analysis and reporting.
Report status of key projects on a regular basis to Programs and Executive Leadership. Resolve internal management issues and escalate as needed.
Support the Business Development team to define, estimate, and convert proposals into executable contracts.
Track and manage activities to full compliance of all ITC guidelines and requirements as applicable.
WHO WE ARE
Sikorsky is synonymous with innovation in rotary-wing aviation. Our aircraft have lifted presidents, rescued thousands, and delivered critical support in combat zones around the globe. We are proud to support the U.S. Army with aircraft that are built to perform and engineered to endure. Our people thrive in a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement-and are united by a mission that matters.
WHO YOU ARE
You are a highly organized and proactive program management professional with a strong foundation in business operations, cost/schedule management, and international contracts. You are skilled at navigating cross-functional environments, influencing without authority, and driving results through collaboration. You excel at balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution and can effectively communicate progress, risks, and solutions at all levels of the organization.
WHY JOIN US
This is more than just a job-it's a chance to make a real difference. As the S-70 Commercial Program Manager, you will help shape the success of Sikorsky's largest line of business and support missions that protect lives and strengthen global security. Join us and be part of a team that's building the future of flight, while building your own career with unmatched growth opportunities, benefits, and purpose.
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Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related discipline
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in program management, business operations, finance, or related field
Demonstrated experience with cost and schedule management (e.g., Earned Value Management, IMS/IMP, baseline control)
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex program requirements
Experience working with U.S. Government contracts and understanding of acquisition lifecycle
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel and PowerPoint
Desired skills
Experience in Program Management and/or Engineering with financial control and earned value experience is required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
Strong team building skills required.
BA/BS degree in Engineering, technical, business or related field with 5-8+ years' experience is required.
Ability to multi-task and manage multiple contracts concurrently is preferred.
Solid appreciation of the importance of integrated master plans (IMP) and master schedules (IMS). Able to utilize enterprise scheduling tools to manage all projects/programs. Able to formulate and execute recovery plans as required.
Knowledge of Risk Management tools and implementation is preferred.
Experience working with Operations final assembly, completions and hangar ops is preferred.
International program familiarity and experience with customer acceptance and delivery is preferred.
MA/MS/MBA Preferred.
Project Management Institute Certification and experience with COS, SAP, Primavera and Winsight is preferred.
EEO
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.
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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.
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.
Work Schedule Information
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.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $109,200 - $192,510. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $125,600 - $217,695. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.
