Lockheed Contract Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Job Description WHAT WE'RE DOING At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are inspired by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and creative thinking, everything is within our reach - and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education.

Come and experience your future. THE WORK Lockheed Martin is seeking an experienced contracts professional to lead proposal development, proposal negotiations and contract execution of both international and commercial based contracts for Undersea Mission Systems (UMS) market segment within the C6ISR business unit. This midlevel position will be responsible for contractual oversight of a diverse portfolio that spans Direct Commercial Sales and International based contracts.

Success in this role requires deep expertise in contract negotiation, rigorous compliance oversight, and the ability to partner with crossfunctional teams to safeguard program interests while fueling business growth.This position will require the ability to collaborate, provide contractual guidance and support cross-functional team members (e.g. Legal, Program Management, Finance, etc.) as needed. Additionally, the ability to analyze and mitigate contractual risks as well as develop contingency plans to minimize potential losses are key elements of this position

Lastly, the candidate should have a working knowledge and experience with financial instruments, such as Corporate Guarantees, performance bonds, bid bonds and letters of credit are required. Strategy & Compliance - Design and enforce contractsmanagement frameworks that align with corporate policies, procedures, and all applicable regulatory requirements (e.g.: Export controls, Corporate Treasury Compliance, etc.).Contract Negotiation & Contract Execution - Lead complex proposal negotiations and manage the lifecycle execution of international and U.S. Government contracts, ensuring favorable terms and risks are understood and mitigated.Risk Management - Conduct detailed risk assessments; develop mitigation plans and alternative execution strategies; monitor and adjust as contracts evolve.Proposal Coordination - Oversee proposal generation and submission; collaborate with Business Development, Legal, Program Management, Finance, and other functions to reconcile cost, schedule, and technical changes.Innovative Problem Solving - Apply contractual creativity and ingenuity to resolve highcomplexity issues that impact program performance.Stakeholder Relationship Management - Build and sustain strong relationships with internal and external customers; ensure transparent communication that supports future growth opportunities

WHO WE ARE Lockheed Martin is a global leader in defense, aerospace, and advanced technologies. Our mission is to solve the world's toughest challenges by providing innovative solutions for our customers. We foster a culture of collaboration and growth, offering employees opportunities to develop new skills, advance their careers, and contribute to projects that make a global impact.

WHO YOU ARE You thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment and are committed to delivering best-in-class products and solutions. WHY JOIN US At Lockheed Martin, you'll be part of a company that's committed to empowering you with the resources, training, and opportunities needed to shape the future of defense. You'll lead a dynamic team that plays a critical role in supporting one of the most advanced defense systems in the world.

Join us and help ensure that our warfighters have the best possible tools to succeed in their missions. Standard Job Description Perform contracts management functions across the spectrum of actions associated with providing supplies and services, from capture through proposal, contract award, and all phases of contract administration. Provide business advice and guidance to and coordinate with other functions including program management, finance, legal, subcontracts, business development, engineering, human resources, accounting, and compliance to effectively manage a breadth of responsibilities, including contract solicitations / capture, negotiations, and contract terms, including fulfillment of related obligations.

Serve as authorized, empowered representative for the Company as interface with Customer buying representatives responsible for building effective relationships and managing contracts to support business goals and objectives. Coordinate solutions to contractual issues and Customer concerns related to Company performance. Ensure contractual compliance with all laws and regulations, and adherence to Delegation of Authority and approval requirements for proposals and contractual actions.

Lead and support audits, as appropriate, with internal and external audit teams and agencies to support contract-related activities and verify compliance. Ensure final contract documents are consistent with agreements reached at negotiations. May plan and participate in training of contract practices within Company.

Collect contractual data and compiles reports in response to Corporate and Business Area requests. Basic Qualifications 5+years leading contract negotiations, including competitive bidding environments. Expert knowledge of contract closeout processes and proceduresProficiency with Microsoft Office & Teams Applications (e.g

Excel-pivot tables, macros, charts, import/export, PowerPoint-storytelling, data, charts, import/export, Outlook-calendar management) Extensive knowledge of Direct Commercial Sale and International Contracts Effective negotiation and problem-solving skills Desired Skills Advanced degree and professional certifications (e.g. CPCM, CFCM, CCCM) are preferred Experience with Executive Proposal Process requirements with an ability to efficiently brief senior leadership Strong business acumen with the ability to clearly recognize risk elements in business transactions and providing governance to the program team in carrying out the terms of the contract. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to multi-task in a fast-paced setting Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $81500.00 - $151300.00 At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people

Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally. The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only.

Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position

Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics. For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays

PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.