Program Planning Intern / Goleta, CA

Security Clearance

None

Shift

First

Direct/Indirect

Direct

Business Area

Missiles and Fire Control

Department

C3E1000842:SBF ADMINISTRATION

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Job Code/Title

N9054:College Student Non-Tch Spec

Job Class

Program Planning

Job Category

Co-op/Summer Intern

Req Type

Call-In

Job Description

Our mission is clear. At Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC), we solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe. We take rocket science to the next level and develop systems that protect from both a distance and in close-combat. We are pioneering the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology. And we’re doing it all with a team of incredible employees across the world.

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control is looking for the brightest minds to come join our Program Planning team to propel our programs forward. As part of the Program Planning family you will support the preparation and maintenance of program schedules and plans. Our Program Planners are trusted partners and strategic advisors.

This position is located at our Santa Barbara (Goleta), California facility.

The Program Planning Interns will have an opportunity to work closely with an experienced Program Planner, performing the day-to-day activities in areas of program planning and scheduling. Interns will have the opportunity to learn and operate industry software applications such as: Microsoft Project, Deltek Open Plan, Milestones Professional, and Schedule Risk Assessment tools to prepare applicable scheduling analysis and metrics. Interns will also attend key program meetings, gather program status, update schedules, analyze results, and employ critical thinking to mitigate and drive successful program performance.
Selected candidate must be able to balance school schedule and work part-time during school year with ability to work full time during breaks and must be commuting distance to work onsite.

Basic Qualifications

- Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
- Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Experiences achieving team-oriented objectives
- Experiences developing and delivering presentations
- Must be able to balance school schedule and work part-time during school year with ability to work full time during breaks
- Must be able to work onsite

Desired skills

-Exposure to Network scheduling tool (MS Project, Open Plan, Primavera, etc)
-Critical Path Methodology
-Schedule oriented mindset
-Advanced Excel skill set including macros, lookup tables and VBA
-Exposure to Monte Carlo simulations / Schedule Risk Assessment process/tools
-Ability to communicate utilizing different techniques and build strong relationships

State

California

Zip

93117

EEO

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.

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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.

City, State

Goleta-CA

Ability to Telecommute

No telecommuting

Other Important Information

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