Contracts Intern - Grand Prairie, TX
Lockheed Martin •
Position Type: Internship
Job Description:
Description:At Lockheed Martin, we are passionate about innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and forward-thinking, everything is within our capacity – and yours as a Lockheed Martin intern. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training, education and background.
Are you seeking new, challenging opportunities to use you education in the field of Contract Management? Do you desire to work at a respected company with traditional values, but an innovative mindset? Do you want to be part of an environment that encourages and supports employees to think big, perform with quality and build incredible products? We provide the resources, encouragement, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and courage to work hard, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Come and experience your future! Lockheed Martin’s Contracts team is looking for a Contract intern with passion, desire to support the team, and detail-oriented problem-solver. As a member of the Contracts team, it will be your responsibility to support a team of professionals in a fast pace and dynamic, cross-functional environment, and strive to make all the pieces of the puzzle fit together to deliver quality products on time to our customers.
Lockheed Martin Corporation is seeking a Contract intern that will have a unique position of supporting the most cutting-edge technologies under the Advance Program (AP) line of business to include in Special Programs (SP) – Dallas, Applied Research (AR) - Dallas, Tactical Missiles Advanced Programs (TMAP)-Dallas, and Integrated Air Missile Defense Advance Programs (IAMD-AP) - Dallas, Precision Fires (PF)-Dallas, Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)-Dallas, PATRIOT Advanced Capability–3 (PAC-3)- Dallas.
You will have an opportunity to be involved in supporting proposal preparation support, negotiations, contract administration, and contract closeout; Supporting reviews and evaluates customer requests for proposal/information or revisions to contracts; Supporting developing and reviewing briefing packages, fact finding and negotiation; Exposure to risk assessments and approaches to mitigate risks, including alternative contractual language/clauses; Support investigations and reconciles significant contract changes involving cost, specifications, schedules, etc. and supporting the advising of management of contractual rights and responsibilities.
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Basic Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in an accredited degree program pursuing a degree in Business Administration (e.g. Finance, Accounting, Management, etc.).
Desired Skills:
- Proficiency with MS Office
- Developing and continuing to increase business acumen
- Knowledge of basic financial concepts
- Excellent writing and presentation skills
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: 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 Schedules: 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.
Schedule for this Position: Part-Time as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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 worlds 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.
Experience Level: Co-op/Summer Intern
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Contracts
Type: Call-In
Shift: First
- Proficiency with MS Office
- Developing and continuing to increase business acumen
- Knowledge of basic financial concepts
- Excellent writing and presentation skills
Job Ident #:
61915744704
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