Unlock Your Leadership Potential
We're dedicated to helping build the leaders of tomorrow. Our Leadership Development Programs offer tailored training, mentorship, and hands-on experience to help you advance your career, gain critical skills, and thrive in a dynamic environment.
Whether you're a rising professional or an experienced employee, we provide the tools you need to excel in leadership roles.

Why Choose Lockheed Martin Leadership Programs?
Comprehensive Learning Paths
Mentorship and Networking
Tailored for Your Career Goals
Commitment to Community


Leadership Development Programs by Functional Area

Communications Leadership Development Program (CLDP)
Duration: 2 Years | Format: Rotational Program
Launch your career in communications with rotations across executive messaging, social media, marketing, media relations, and employee communications. Gain hands-on experience while learning from top industry experts.

Engineering Leadership Development Program (ELDP)
Duration: 3 Years | Format: Rotational Program
Enhance your technical skills and leadership capabilities while working on cutting-edge technologies. Explore diverse projects, collaborate with innovators, and build your leadership foundation in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Finance Leadership Development Program (FLDP)
Duration: 3 Years | Format: Rotational Program
Fast-track your career in finance through three annual rotations. Benefit from mentorship by Lockheed Martin executives, exposure to strategic business operations, and robust learning opportunities to build a strong financial leadership skillset.

Human Resources Leadership Development Program (HRLDP)
Duration: 3 Years | Format: Rotational Program
A targeted program to develop future HR leaders through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience in areas like talent management, organizational development, and strategic HR planning. Participants gain the skills to drive impactful HR strategies and organizational success.

Operations Leadership Development Program (OLDP)
Duration: 3 Years | Format: Rotational Program
Gain hands-on experience across critical business operations. Complete three cross-functional rotations in various business lines and geographic locations to develop operational expertise and advance your career in an innovative industry.

Other Leadership Training & Development Opportunities
Center for Leadership Excellence
At our Center for Leadership Excellence, we also offer courses to help you develop business acumen and refresh your leadership skills:
- Advanced Business Case
- Business Management Institute
- Capturing New Business Institute
- Competitive Intelligence/Positioning to Win
- Contracts Leadership Institute
"WINGS" Mentorship Program
We believe in the power of mentorship and offer a variety of programs to support our employees in their career development.
Our expert mentors and advisors will provide you with the knowledge, values and skills you need to succeed in a career with us. We're committed to giving back to the community by extending our mentorship programs beyond Lockheed Martin to suppliers, small-business owners, high school students interested in STEM fields and more.
Join a Culture of Growth and Innovation
We're a team of thinkers and doers, united by a steadfast commitment to serving our customers.
Explore a selection of stories, experiences and insights told by the employees who live them every day.