Stf., Integrated Program Planner - IFG F-16 Prgrm Plng - Level 4

Join The Integrated Fighter Group Planning Team

Imagine supporting the F?16 and F?22 aircraft families. The Integrated Fighter Group (IFG) embodies U.S. air-power excellence : the F?16 offers decades-long service with unmatched speed, maneuverability, and advanced technology, while the award-winning F?22 Raptor provides world-class air dominance through stealth, agility, and integrated weapon systems. Program planning is a core component of Lockheed Martin's Program Management & Enterprise Performance framework. It organizes tasks, defines schedules, and ensures that design, development, and sustainment activities are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. In the aeronautics domain, this discipline blends creativity, engineering, and technology to produce aircraft that enable global security and air-dominance missions.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Program Planning Specialist (Level 4) to provide planning and scheduling support for the F?16 Campaigns and Proposal team. The incumbent will work closely with technical SMEs, planners, operations, and program management to translate authorized customer requirements into compliant Request-for-Proposal (RFP) schedules. Responsibilities include validating scope, flow, and resource requirements, and supporting capture and business development activities.

Core Responsibilities

• Schedule Development & Maintenance
• Build and maintain network schedules using tools such as Open Plan, Primavera, MS Project, or ProjectView.
• Perform integrity checks, critical-path identification, and schedule risk assessments.
• Proposal Support
• Translate customer RFP requirements into detailed, compliant proposal schedules.
• Coordinate with capture teams to ensure alignment of technical approach, resources, and timelines.
• Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Integrate cost and schedule data to support EVM reporting and analysis.
• Stakeholder Coordination
• Facilitate briefings and status updates for internal and external customers.
• Build and sustain relationships across functional teams, influencing decisions and resolving conflicts.
• Process Improvement
• Analyze planning metrics and trends, recommending and implementing actionable improvements.

What's In It For You

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Must be a US Citizen. Must have ability to obtain & maintain a Secret Security Clearance as part of employment. This position is located at a special access facility. A level 4 employee typically has 9 - 15 years of professional experience.

Basic Qualifications

Desired Skills

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

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.

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.