Job Description
We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to serve as the technical owner for a portfolio of digital sustainment products within the Information Systems & Innovation (IS&I) organization. This role directs the technical development of the IETM Software (Integrated Electronic Technical Manual), Sustainment Digital Twin, Intelligent Assistant, and related Digital Transformation initiatives. The successful candidate will set technical direction across all phases of these efforts — identifying and scoping new capabilities, making architecture and design decisions, onboarding new customers and platforms into the environment, and partnering with the program manager on planning, execution, and monitoring.
Summary of Role
Serve as technical design authority for the product portfolio, making and defending architecture, data model, and toolchain decisions across web, mobile, cloud, and server components
Own the capability roadmap: identify the need for new features, applications, and services; scope them; and develop detailed Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates and basis of estimate for customers
Lead technical onboarding of new customers, platforms, and data sets into the existing environment, including business rules reconciliation, BREX development, and data conversion strategy
Serve as the organization's S1000D technical authority and lead the interface with the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), including participation in S1000D working groups and representation of organizational positions on specification change proposals
Keep pace with enabling technologies and own technology insertion plans and capability roadmaps
Direct technical project management of software development efforts, including PI (Program Increment) Planning, Monthly Earned Value Status, staffing, milestone tracking, scrums, bi-weekly team meetings, and annual CEAC (Comprehensive Estimate at Completion) reviews
Lead software and design reviews, driving technical decisions to closure and tracking resulting action items
Produce and deliver technical presentations for Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs)/guidance conferences, IPT meetings, program reviews, and summits
Serve as the technical point of contact to System Engineering and interfacing organizations (SSE, Eng, Diagnostics, Supportability sub-segments, etc.)
Own resolution of requirements issues, working with the business analyst to translate customer intent into implementable technical requirements
Direct the software development team's technical approach and monitor progress against the plan
Lead subcontractor technical discussions and hold subcontractors accountable to technical direction and quality expectations
Author and review project technical artifacts, including statements of work, effort estimates, and quality deliverables
Contribute to project budget planning and tracking
Own the product backlog and prioritization of team tasks leveraging the issue management system
Track, monitor, and report on project status (technical, schedule) throughout the software development lifecycle
Ensure compliance with all Lockheed Martin (LM) technical requirements
Align technical and business objectives with the product roadmap
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Project Management related fields, or equivalent work experience as a technical project manager, or systems engineer.
5+ years of technical project management experience leading software development projects
Experience with IETMs, including authoring, delivery, and interactivity classes
Experience scoping new capabilities and developing detailed ROMs, effort estimates, and basis of estimate for customers
Experience in project leadership for small to medium complexity projects
Experience developing a project budget and spend plan
Conduct and capture requirement clarifications with stakeholders
MSOffice Proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Timeline)
Atlassian Suite Proficiency (JIRA, Bitbucket, Confluence)
Experience with Scrum and Agile development methodologies
Detail oriented with strong focus on accuracy, team oriented
Clear, concise writing skills
Excellent interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills
Ability to effectively work with internal & external customers
Ability to work independently and work with limited direction to accomplish project goals
Desired Skills
Demonstrated subject matter expertise in S1000D through the latest released issue, including migration between issues, business rules development, and the CSDB/authoring toolchain
In-depth working knowledge of the S1000D process schema and its application to interactive procedural content and IETM behavior
Subject matter expertise in aircraft maintenance and flight documentation as a whole, including the source data, sustainment workflows, and regulatory context behind published technical content
Experience serving as a technical decision-maker on architecture or design questions for software products
Prior participation in AIA, ASD, or ATA e-Business S1000D working groups or steering committees
Working experience with web and mobile software development life cycles
Familiarity with web design, mobile development, cloud & server architecture
Experience with XML, SGML scripting, and XSLT transformation
Experience with SVG, SVGZ, PNG graphic file formats
Experience with mobile devices, applications and/or technologies related to aircraft sustainment
Experience with legacy technical publication specifications and migration to S1000D
Ability to acquire US Government Security Clearance a plus
Pay Information
GeoZone Definition: GeoZones are geographic groupings created by Lockheed Martin to align compensation ranges with regional labor markets and cost-of-labor differences across the United States. Locations are assigned a Geo Zone based on the primary work location of the role.
- Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 1): $131100.00 - $243500.00
- Includes metropolitan areas such as Sunnyvale CA; Pal Alto, CA; New York City metropolitan area; Newark, New Jersey; etc.
- Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 2): $118000.00 - $219100.00
- Includes metropolitan areas such as Denver, CO; King of Prussia, PA; Stratford, CT; Moorestown, NJ; etc.
- Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 3): $104900.00 - $194700.00
- Includes metropolitan areas such as Dallas–Fort Worth, TX; Orlando, FL; Grand Prairie, TX; Marietta, GA; etc.
- Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 4): $94400.00 - $175200.00
- Includes metropolitan areas such as Camden, AR; Lexington, KY; Lufkin, TX; etc.
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (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.