Manufacturing Project Engineer III

Manufacturing Project Engineer III Full Time Lockheed Martin King of Prussia

PA 19487 USA

Posted 04/02/2026

Job Description Description:

Role Overview This role is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing production and capital projects with a strong emphasis on new product integration (NPI), CAPEX execution, and strategic production planning. You will manage schedules, budgets, and resources while supporting capacity planning and risk mitigation efforts. Your work will directly impact production scalability, efficiency, and overall program success. Key Duties / Responsibilities Lead and support new product integration (NPI) efforts from development through production Plan and execute capital expenditure (CAPEX) projects, including budgeting, tracking, and reporting Develop and maintain the production Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring alignment with program and production goals Support capacity planning and production scaling strategies to meet demand Contribute to strategic planning initiatives across production and operations Identify, assess, and mitigate program and operational risks Support project proposals and develop cost estimates and budgets (including Basis of Estimates) Coordinate cross-functional resources to ensure successful project execution Provide occasional weekend or off-hour support to maintain production schedule compliance Travel as required (up to 25%) Work Environment Collaborative team environment with cross-functional interaction Fast-paced production and project management setting with both tactical and strategic responsibilities Work may occasionally require weekend or off-hour support Some domestic travel required (up to 25%) Why Youll Love This Role Lead and contribute to high-impact production and CAPEX initiatives Play a key role in new product integration and production scaling Collaborate with cross-functional teams on both strategic and execution-focused work Build expertise across project management, budgeting, and manufacturing operations Company Mission & Program Overview Our organization is dedicated to advancing production capabilities while meeting strict quality, cost, and schedule standards. This role supports that mission by driving effective execution of production and capital projects, enabling new product introduction, and ensuring long-term operational scalability. Why Lockheed Martin A culture of collaboration and continuous improvement Opportunities to work on impactful projects that support national priorities Focus on professional growth and development within a mission-driven environment

Basic Qualifications:

Candidates must meet all the following requirements: Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience/combined education in a manufacturing environment Experience managing project schedules in a manufacturing, operations, or logistics environment Experience in one or more of the following areas: new product integration (NPI), capital expenditure (CAPEX) projects, budgeting/cost management, capacity planning, strategic planning, or risk mitigation Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint Ability to travel up to 25% domestically U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain/maintain a Top Secret security clearance

Desired Skills:

The following skills are not required but strengthen your candidacy: Active Top Secret security clearance 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations, logistics, or a similar environment Experience with new product integration (NPI) or product introduction in a manufacturing environment Experience managing CAPEX projects Background in budgeting, cost management, and Basis-of-Estimates (BOEs) Experience in capacity planning and production scaling Exposure to strategic planning within operations or manufacturing Demonstrated experience in risk identification and mitigation

Security Clearance Statement:

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

Clearance Level:

Top 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:

Onsite Full-time:

The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

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:

9x80 every other Friday off 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, youre 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:

SPACE

Relocation Available:

No

Career Area:

Manufacturing

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

First Job Requirementsback to top Candidates must meet all the following requirements: Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience/combined education in a manufacturing environment Experience managing project schedules in a manufacturing, operations, or logistics environment Experience in one or more of the following areas: new product integration (NPI), capital expenditure (CAPEX) projects, budgeting/cost management, capacity planning, strategic planning, or risk mitigation Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint Ability to travel up to 25% domestically U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain/maintain a Top Secret security clearance Job Detailsback to top Location King of Prussia, PA, 19487, United States Categories Manufacturing & Production Sec Clearances Top Secret (TS) Pref Degree Bachelors Location Mapback to top