Job Description 

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 development 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours. 

The selected candidate will perform Modeling, Simulation & Analysis (MS&A) in support of F-35 Sustainment. 
1) Apply modeling & simulation technical principles, concepts and techniques to assess Performance Based Logistics (PBL) metrics using commercial, government, and LM developed tools. Establish and maintain Integrated Lines of Balance (ILOB) with respect to part levels associated with F-35 Performance Based Logistics. 
2) Support coordination and development of problem statements, modeling approaches and ground rules and assumptions (GR&A) 
3) Work under the guidance of a technical lead to perform analysis to establish a total cost to performance picture for Sustainment 
4) Analyze F-35 fielded performance developing solutions to assigned problems for the purpose of forecasting, root cause analysis, evaluation of potential solutions, and assessment of corrective actions. 

Desired skills 

- Coursework or experience with/knowledge of conducting performance and cost analysis, Database systems (SQL and NO SQL based), Descriptive statistics and exploratory data analysis 
- Predictive analytics – modeling, simulation and forecasting (for higher level employees), Statistical programming and data processing skills. 
- Knowledge of scripting (one or more common languages e.g., Python and R), statistics (descriptive and inferential), data munging, and data visualization 
- Experienced in data structures and hierarchies 
- Experience collecting and compiling datasets from disparate data sources into the required data structure. 
- Computer programming experience with SAS or other high-level language. Ability to query databases using Structured Query Language (SQL). Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau. 
- Ability to perform analysis via multi-criteria decision modeling including discrete event simulations, statistical & risk analysis, life-cycle cost analysis, performance & cost trade-offs, and business case analysis 
- Proficiency with MS Office tool suite. 
- Experience managing data quality and configuration control. 
- Coursework or previous experience analyzing supply chain networks. 
- Strong analytical skills and understanding of system databases, data elements and application software solutions to optimize data gathering and analysis