Program Manager

Program Manager SA, Mawson Lakes Programme Management 17927BR About us : At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world’s most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Experience it here. Your responsibilities will include : You will be responsible for the successful delivery of your assigned AIR6500 IPT scope, including cost, schedule, and technical performance. This is a leadership role that requires vision, influence, and the ability to inspire diverse teams to deliver world‑class outcomes. In this role, you will : Lead and motivate a cross‑functional team to deliver within an Agile framework, managing resources and performance across the IPT. Drive delivery excellence through proactive risk management, EVM analysis, and continuous improvement. Establish effective team rhythms that foster collaboration, transparency, and communication. Partner with key stakeholders across Sourcing, Quality, EXIM, Data Management, Commercial, Security, and Finance to ensure compliant and coordinated program execution. Represent the program confidently in customer engagements, reporting, and governance forums. Support ongoing development and refinement of AIR6500 planning artefacts, processes, and procedures. About you : You are a proven Program Manager with a track record of delivering success in highly complex, multi‑disciplinary programs. You lead with clarity, confidence, and purpose — empowering teams to collaborate, innovate, and deliver. You’ll bring : Significant program management experience across cost, schedule, quality, and risk within the Australian Defence Industry. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and build trust across diverse teams and stakeholders. Deep understanding of how technical, ILS, and Systems Engineering functions integrate across the lifecycle. Excellent organisational, planning, and problem‑solving skills. Special Requirements : Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations. What we offer you : When you join Lockheed martin, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else. We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in. Flexible work & Hybrid work options Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self‑development Equal Opportunity Statement Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value. As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful. Vacancy Country Australia Vacancy Type Permanent Employee Type Full Time #J-18808-Ljbffr