WHO WE ARE

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.

LM SPACE: WHAT WE'RE DOING

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation.

THE WORK

Lockheed Martin is seeking a talented level 4 GIS Project Engineer to work from our Marietta, GA location. We are seeking an experienced GIS professional who can bridge business development, project execution, and technical leadership. The ideal candidate will drive internal and external client relationships, manage full cycle technical projects, and provide expert GIS analysis and implementation for critical infrastructure environments (power generation & delivery, oil & gas, chemical). This hybrid role blends strategic insight with hands on technical execution to deliver high quality geospatial solutions on time and within budget.

WHY JOIN US

Opportunity for Impact: Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization. Professional Development: Take advantage of unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement within Lockheed Martin, with access to world-class training and development programs. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry who share your passion for excellence and who are committed to supporting each other's success. Competitive Benefits: Lockheed Martin employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience: 5 years of relevant experience (including at least 3 years focused on GIS consulting/implementation).
• Project Management: Demonstrated ability to manage full cycle projects, develop schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation plans; familiarity with standard PM methodologies.
• GIS Expertise: Advanced GIS skills (spatial analysis, data integration, modeling). Experience with GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS) and data flow tools such as FME.
• Technical Leadership: Ability to design, implement, and troubleshoot complex GIS solutions; experience delivering geospatial analytics for critical infrastructure environments.
• Software Proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) – advanced proficiency.
• Additional: Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, identify critical path items, and deliver on schedule. Experience engaging with governmental and public stakeholders is advantageous.

Desired skills

• Interpersonal Skills: Proven mentorship/leadership abilities; effective collaborator across multidisciplinary and global teams.
• Analytical Skills: Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and attention to detail; capable of independent, quantitative analysis under tight deadlines.
• Business Development & Client Engagement: Cultivate and expand client relationships through proactive marketing, site visits, and project interaction.
• Project Management & Execution: Own the full lifecycle of GIS consulting projects—scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client communication.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.