U-2 Sustainment Integrator Principal - Level 6

You will be a U-2 Sustainment Integrator Principal - Level 6.

What You Will Be Doing

We are seeking a logistics professional to serve as the primary support engineer for the U-2 high altitude reconnaissance program within the Advance Development Program (ADP) Sustainment Operations.

In this role, you will act as the central liaison between U-2 customers, functional support teams, and the broader Line of Business (LOB), guaranteeing that all logistics requirements for both new and existing U-2 sustainment contracts are precisely identified, communicated, and met. You will coordinate support from all program and sustainment areas, translate customer and product requirements into realistic logistics solutions, and monitor the effectiveness of those solutions through field and Lockheed Martin Aeronautics performance metrics. In addition, you will be responsible for providing integrated logistics support to customers of Advance Development Program (ADP) Sustainment Operations as a member of the ADP Sustainment Integration office.

Key Responsibilities

In this position, you will be responsible for:

• Customer Requirements & Solution Development
o Capture, analyze, and convert U-2 customer or product requirements into logical, systemic logistics solutions that respect technical, schedule and cost constraints

• Cross Functional Coordination
o Coordinate support from all ADP program and sustainment functional areas (engineering, supply support, global supply chain, maintenance, training, finance, etc.) to achieve desired sustainment outcomes

• Performance Monitoring & Metrics
o Monitor the effectiveness of the U-2 sustainment solution using field data and LM Aero performance metrics (e.g. critical parts, degraders, part availability, turn around times, mission critical supply levels.
o Conduct analysis of the sustainment system – including mods, fabrication, test, installation, operations, maintenance and disposal – to identify gaps, verify effectiveness and asses cost/risk.

• Issue Resolution & Continuous Improvement
o Lead/Participate in root cause investigations for logistics’ shortfalls (Keep Em Flying Cell (KEF)/Degrader Council). Coordinate corrective actions with functional teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

• Executive Level Communication & Presentation
o Develop and deliver internal and external executive level functional and program presentations, ensuring consistent, accurate messaging about U-2 sustainment status, risk, and achievements, in line with the Inform, Discuss, Recognize and Decide set up
o Produce directed metrics reports and performance dashboards for senior leadership and Line of Business stakeholders

• Sustainment Program Management
o Create and maintain comprehensive sustainment plans covering the entire U-2 product lifecycle
o Oversee integration activities, comprehensive logistics support, and the execution of sustainment requirements throughout modifications, fielding, and eventual disposal.

What’s In It For You:

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Further Information About This Opportunity

You must hold a Final DoD Secret Clearance prior to start.

This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale.