Grand Prairie, TX

Lockheed Martin•Grand Prairie, TX

1d•$95,000 - $167,440•Hybrid

About The Position

You will be the Contracts Management Staff for the Contracts team. Our team is responsible for supporting contract lifecycle, negotiations, risk assessment, and stakeholder coordination across advanced programs. What You Will Be Doing As the Contracts Management Staff you will own proposal preparation, contract administration, and close‑out while providing risk‑based guidance to senior leadership. The ideal candidate is a detail‑oriented, self‑starting professional who thrives in fast‑paced, cross‑functional environments. You will shape history by delivering high‑quality contracts that enable breakthrough technologies. We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here . Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position requires selected candidate to possess ability to obtain a Secret clearance. 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. Other Important Information 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.

Requirements

Experience with US Government and/or International/FMS contracts
Experience with contract negotiations (e.g., price, terms, schedule, etc.)
Experience with FAR and DFARS
Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position requires selected candidate to possess ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Contracting with the U.S. Government
Commercial Sales Experience
Research and Development Contracting Experience
Experience with various OTA, CRADAs, Agreements, and licensing
Knowledge of Government Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)
EVMS/DATA Right Knowledge
Excellent Communication and Customer Engagement Skills
IWTA experience
Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work and lead in teams
Demonstrated ability to Multi-task
Demonstrate strength in problem solving
Perform in a high volume, fast-paced environment
Possess good customer service skills
Significant experience in negotiating successful agreements/contracts
Demonstrated use of innovative solutions to resolve complex problems
Professionalism in dealing with challenging situations and customers (internal or external) to achieve positive results
Understanding of International Trade Compliance and restrictions
Previous experience working in a classified setting

Responsibilities

Lead proposal preparation, briefing packages, and negotiation support for cutting‑edge programs.
Administer contracts, track changes in cost, schedule, and specifications, and ensure compliance.
Provide risk assessments and alternative contractual language to mitigate program risks.
Serve as the primary interface with Government contracting officers and DCMA representatives.
Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external customers to achieve business goals.