JOB ID: 728184BR
Date posted: May. 18, 2026
Description:
WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, we are advancing the future of vertical lift and supporting mission readiness for military customers around the globe. The CH-53K program represents the next generation of heavy-lift helicopter capability, delivering unmatched performance, reliability, and operational support to our customers.
THE WORK
The Subcontract Administrator will support the CH-53K Program within the Supply Chain organization. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting a large multi-year proposal effort and associated subcontract management activities. Responsibilities include coordinating Request for Quotations (RFQs), supporting supplier negotiations, and managing Purchase Order (PO) placement activities.
Additional responsibilities include assisting with the execution of supplier ramp activities for key program suppliers to help ensure alignment to program cost, schedule, and delivery objectives. The selected candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams including Program Management, Engineering, Finance, and supplier partners to support successful program execution.
WHO WE ARE
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and advanced technologies. At Sikorsky, we are committed to innovation, integrity, and delivering mission-focused solutions that help our customers succeed. Our employees work on meaningful and challenging programs while collaborating in an environment focused on growth, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
WHO YOU ARE
You are a motivated and detail-oriented supply chain professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You possess strong communication and organizational skills and are comfortable working with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to support complex program requirements. You are eager to learn subcontract management processes and contribute to successful program execution.
WHY JOIN US
Joining Sikorsky means becoming part of a team that supports some of the world’s most advanced aerospace programs. You’ll have the opportunity to develop your supply chain and subcontract management expertise while working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment focused on innovation, mission success, and career growth.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education
1+ years of professional experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, Subcontracts, Business, Program Management, Operations, or a related field
Experience working in a collaborative team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
Desired Skills:
Experience supporting procurement, purchasing, subcontract administration, or supply chain activities
Familiarity with Request for Quotations (RFQs), supplier communications, or purchase order processes
Experience working in an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system such as SAP
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail
Experience collaborating across cross-functional teams including Program Management, Engineering, Finance, and Operations
Knowledge of aerospace, manufacturing, or defense industry environments
Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to build effective working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Prior internship, co-op, or professional experience supporting government or DoD programs is a plus
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:
4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
Experience Level:
Experienced Professional
Business Unit:
RMS
Relocation Available:
Possible
Career Area:
Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type:
Full-Time
Shift:
First
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
