THAAD Production Operations Acceleration Project Team Member

JOB ID: 719867BR

Date posted: Mar. 23, 2026

Description:

You will be the THAAD Production Operations Acceleration Project Team Member for the Munitions Acceleration Project Team. Our team drives production throughput and equipment integration across nine Lockheed Martin sites.

What You Will Be Doing

As the THAAD Production Operations Acceleration Project Team Member you will be responsible for leading equipment roll‑outs and delivering data‑driven efficiency improvements.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Own the end‑to‑end rollout of equipment from procurement through installation, verification, and ramp‑up.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules and risk registers, ensuring milestones are met on time and within cost.
• Analyze line performance, identify bottlenecks, and create data‑driven improvement plans.
• Coordinate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Safety, Supply Chain, and Finance stakeholders.
• Champion a continuous‑improvement culture by capturing lessons learned and sharing best practices.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with hands‑on execution skills who thrives in a collaborative environment. This role offers the chance to shape production strategy for a critical defense system, work with cutting‑edge technology, and influence senior leadership.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. (opens in new window) .

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location. (opens in new window)

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

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, organizational skills, reports management, metrics tracking and ability to work multiple high-pressure tasks at the same time
• Knowledge of cost, schedule, quality and safety in a production environment
• Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
• Ability to travel domestic and/or international
• Secret Clearance

Desired Skills:

• Project management training, experience and successful track record
• Experience with IAMD products
• Strong Business Acumen
• Proposal development experience; Basis of Estimate (BOE) development
• Control Account Management trained and understanding of earned value management system processes and procedures
• Control Account Manager (CAM)/Earned Value Management experience
• Risk identification and management experience
• Ability to apply analytics to understand key process drivers and integrate across teams to drive implementation of solutions (including providing information that enables quick and accurate decision making for execution teams and leadership)
• Experience leading multi-functional teams in a dynamic environment with internal and external customers
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders with differing goals and objectives across large geographical regions
• Demonstrates Full Spectrum Leadership skills

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.
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.

Experience Level:

Experienced Professional

Business Unit:

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available:

Possible

Career Area:

Manufacturing

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

First

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.

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