Program Management Sr Manager / Level 6

Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Archbald
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Preferred work location is Archbald, PA however other locations will be considered This position of PGNES (Precision Guided & Naval Electronic Systems) Senior Program Manager reports to the Close Combat Systems (CCS) VP within the Tactical Missiles (TM) line of business of Missiles and Fire Control (MFC). The areas of responsibility includes Program Management and team leadership for all Navy Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) and Precision Guided Systems (PGS). What You Will Be Doing As the Program Management Sr Manager you will be responsible for leading the PGNES program, guiding cross functional staff, and ensuring successful delivery of Navy instrumentation, controls, and precision guided systems. Your responsibilities will include: • Oversight of the PGNES Program Management staff, significant management-level interaction with the Navy Nuclear primary customer Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) , and overall program performance (cost, schedule, and technical). • A working knowledge of digital and analog systems, mechanical and software/firmware design is necessary for program oversight and customer stakeholder interaction. • Working knowledge of development and production programs across several navy platforms as well as logistics support. • A strong Program Management background is required to provide staff guidance and development, management oversight, early detection of adverse conditions, and suggestions for necessary course corrections. • Excellent written and oral communication, as well as presentation skills are required for success. • Business development, business capture, and managing customer relationships and expectations are also significant aspects of the position. • The PGNES lead is also the site advocate for all program needs , activities, and resources at Archbald site. This role ensures product area objectives are met. • This role also involves responsibilities interfacing with TSM/CCS leadership, functional management and various staff member contacts located outside Archbald. This contact includes supporting strategy development, resource coordination, alignment with LOB and PGNES objectives, support of business Long Range Planning (LRP), and preparation/delivery of associated management presentations and reports. • Skills required for these responsibilities include effective communication and presentation skills, relationship building (functions and individuals outside Archbald), and general business acumen. Leading and managing with a minimal oversight and direction is required. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is a decisive, collaborative leader with deep program management expertise and a strong technical background in digital, analog, mechanical, and software/firmware systems. You thrive in a fast paced environment, excel at influencing senior stakeholders, and are passionate about delivering mission critical solutions that impact the nation’s defense. 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 Archbald. Discover more about our Archbald, Pennsylvania location. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Basic Qualifications • This position requires some travel; candidates located outside the Archbald area should anticipate additional travel of approximately 50% on a monthly basis. • Ability to obtain a secret security clearance • Demonstrated Full Spectrum Leadership, to include ability to gain the trust and respect of leadership and employees and effectively manage people and teams • Program or Project Management experience • Strong understanding of business management fundamentals, financial metrics • Experienced with SAP data collection/analysis - particularly relative to forecasting and application of the system in analyzing program data • Demonstrated experience in identifying and managing program risk • Ability to formulate and execute recovery plans • Self-starter and leading/managing with a minimum of oversight and direction • Demonstrated customer relationship skills • Demonstrated oral, written, and presentation skills Desired skills • Experience with EVMS • 8-10 years experience in Program Management • Working knowledge of Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Systems associated with nuclear reactors • Advanced degree in business or a technical discipline • Demonstrated experience in business development and business capture • Experience in product development (electrical, mechanical, and software design) • Experience in production operations, manufacturing, and product engineering • Technical knowledge or experience with Naval Nuclear Propulsion I&C equipment and designs • Familiarity with Navy Nuclear Propulsion stakeholders 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. * At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. 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 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 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. Security Clearance Information This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $157,800 - $278,185. 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. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $181,400 - $314,525. 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.

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