Manufacturing Project Manager - Mid-Career - Level 3

Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin

Operations

Riviera Beach, FL, USA

Posted on Jun 24, 2026
Job ID: 733155BR Date posted: Jun. 23, 2026
Description:WHAT WE’RE DOING

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we're on a mission to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics. We believe that by pushing the boundaries of visionary thinking, we can achieve exceptional results. As a Lockheed Martin employee, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment that values integrity and excellence.

By leveraging your project management and manufacturing oversight, you will ensure the successful delivery of critical undersea capabilities that protect national security and support maritime exploration.

THE WORK

The Manufacturing Project Manager role is at the RMS Palm Beach site. The Palm Beach site is a small & dynamic factory specializing in the manufacturing and test of Remotely Operated Undersea Vehicles, Manned Submersibles and Autonomous Undersea Vehicles including both production and prototyping. Successful candidate will be responsible acting as the cross functional Operations Lead on Manufacturing Projects including:

• Managing project life cycle from plan development and start up through schedule, resource, and task management to evaluation and close out on assigned products.
• Responsibility for the projects Operations Cost, Quality and Schedule commitments
• Understanding of MRP
• Strong communication and presentation skills including presenting to program and functional leadership
• Support proposal efforts
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities to improve performance
• Knowledge of Operations and Quality Command Media processes

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

WHO YOU ARE

You are a disciplined project leader with a continuous improvement mindset and technical expertise in manufacturing environments and SAP MRP systems. You possess the strong communication skills necessary to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex project schedules.

A level 3 employee is mid-career and typically has 3+ years of related professional experience.

WHY JOIN US

In this role you will have the opportunity to lead high-impact undersea vehicle projects within a dynamic factory environment where your leadership directly influences production success. You will be based in Riviera Beach, FL, a l location that offers a high quality of life with beautiful coastal scenery and a vibrant community.

Our benefits are built to match the caliber of your work. Reliable, high performing, and mission ready. You’ll enjoy world class resources, mentorship, continuous learning, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work life balance—all within a culture that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package
Basic Qualifications:
-Strong communication and presentation skills
-Understanding of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
-Demonstrated experience working a project in a manufacturing environment
-Knowledge of SAP MRP System
-Continuous improvement mindset
-Experience developing and managing a project schedule
-This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Desired Skills:
-Earned Value Management (CAM) Certified
-Experience working projects in a low volume high mix manufacturing environment including first time production builds
-Knowledge of Engineering, Procurement, Quality,& Program Management systems and process
-Knowledge of EBOM and MBOM structure and associated processes
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
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: 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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First