Materials Estimating Manager / Lvl 5 / Arlington, TX

Security Clearance

Secret

Shift

First

Direct/Indirect

Direct

Business Area

Missiles and Fire Control

Department

C3E1000689:GSC BUS OPS-DALLAS

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Job Code/Title

L4175:Mgr, Proposal Analyst

Job Class

Finance

Job Category

Experienced Professional

Program

THAAD

Req Type

Full-Time

Job Description

You will be the Proposal Analyst Materials Estimating Mgr for the THAAD Materials Estimating Team. Our team is responsible for end‑to‑end creation of competitive, compliant proposals for Federal government contracts while managing talent lifecycle and bid‑price strategy.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manager of the THAAD Materials Estimating Team you will own the full proposal development process, ensure FAR/DFARS compliance, and lead a high‑performing estimating workforce.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Develop, plan, and schedule proposals in alignment with estimating policies and RFP specifications.
• Coordinate collection and integration of cost, schedule, and technical data from functional departments.
• Perform “should‑cost” studies, support pricing negotiations, and present strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
• Lead recruitment, onboarding, training, performance assessments, and career development for estimating staff.
• Develop, communicate, and enforce estimating and pricing policies while driving continuous‑improvement initiatives.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a decisive, collaborative leader who thrives on delivering high‑quality, compliant proposals that enable mission‑critical programs. You will shape the success of THAAD systems while mentoring a talented team.

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.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a related discipline • 8+ years of professional experience in any Estimating/Finance/GSC role • Experience with FAR/DFARS and audit activities • Experience with Microsoft Office Tools: Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint

Desired skills

• Strong Analytical Mindset • Familiar with THAAD Program • 6+ years of Materials Estimating experience • SAP/S4 Hana • Familiar with Estimating Desk References

State

Texas

Virtual

yes

City

Arlington

Zip

76018

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

Arlington-TX

Ability to Telecommute

Part time telecommuting

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.

Ability to work remotely

Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedule Information

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Security Clearance Information

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Work Schedule

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Select the Telework classification for this position

Employee will telework > = 50%

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $106,100 - $187,105. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (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. This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $122,000 - $211,485. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible. Apply To This Job