Project Engineer Senior Staff at Lockheed Martin

Department: Space

Compensation

$145,100 – $269,500/yr

Setup: On-site
Location: Highlands Ranch, Colorado · Sunnyvale, California
Type: Full-time
Level: mid
Posted: Aug 24, 2026

Description

Lockheed Martin is hiring a Project Engineer/Control Account Manager (CAM) for its SDA Portfolio and Systems Engineering team. The role leads planning, budgeting, scheduling, cost, headcount, risk, and earned-value management for systems engineering control accounts, supports engineering execution across development and production phases, and may include ROM and proposal coordination. Candidates need experience with aerospace or complex systems, control account management, scheduling tools, earned value, and Microsoft Office; the full-time salary range is $145,100 to $269,500, with medical, dental, vision, and other benefits.

Required Skills

Cost management
IMS scheduling
Earned value
Systems engineering
Proposal coordination
Microsoft Excel
Risk management
Project management

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Leading organizational and project implementations while managing schedules, budgets, and cost constraints
Acting Control Account Manager or CAM delegate
Integrated Master Schedule development and scheduling tools
Earned value management and variance analysis
Aerospace, defense, or complex systems development
Proposal or Basis of Estimate support
Systems engineering work and work products
Multi-program environment support
Risk and opportunity management
Project management and problem-solving
Cross-functional engineering coordination
Preferred Qualifications: Attention to detail
Business acumen
Effective communication
Innovative thinking
Systems engineering experience
Systems thinking
Multi-program experience
Risk and opportunity management
Project management
Continuous improvement
Problem-solving innovation
Cross-functional coordination
Stakeholder collaboration