Description:
You will be the Industrial Engineer Sr. For the Industrial Engineering team. Our team is responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and reducing costs, with a strong emphasis on analytical skills to drive data-driven decision making.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Industrial Engineer Sr., you will lead space-planning initiatives across our manufacturing footprint and drive cross-functional projects that improve productivity, elevate quality, and eliminate waste. You will be the go-to champion for scaling production while optimizing factory layout and implementing lean principles.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Redesign shop-floor layouts - Partner with the shop-floor Industrial Engineering team to re-configure cell layouts, optimize material flow, and position equipment for maximum utilization and throughput.
Scale production capacity - Develop and implement layout strategies that accommodate projected volume growth while maintaining optimal space utilization and minimal bottlenecks.
Lead lean-performance initiatives - identify waste, run Kaizen events, and apply 5S, cellular manufacturing, and pull-system principles to continuously improve flow.
Manage cross-functional implementation - coordinate with production, maintenance, quality, and safety to schedule moves, verify clearances, and track performance improvements.
Why Join Us
We're looking for a collaborative and analytical Industrial Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our manufacturing team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our operations and drive business results. If you have a passion for data-driven decision making, process improvement, and leadership, we encourage you to apply. With your expertise and our supportive team environment, you'll be empowered to drive change and achieve operational excellence.
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here ( https://lmt.co/OneLM-JobDescription-Benefits) .
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location. (a href=https://lmt.co/MFC-JobDescription-Dallas)
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, or a closely-related field (or equivalent work experience).
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3?+?years of experience applying industrial engineering tools in a manufacturing environment.
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Hands-on experience with CAD software for manufacturing system design (AutoCAD, MicroStation, SolidWorks, or comparable)
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Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret clearance
Desired Skills:
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Familiarity with Lean, Six-Sigma, or other continuous-improvement methodologies
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Experience leading plant-wide layout initiatives and translating concepts into executable implementation plans
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Proficiency with predetermined motion-time systems (PMTS), work sampling, direct time-study, and other techniques for establishing standard times
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Familiarity with ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Epicor) and MES/OEE systems
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Experience building discrete-event simulation models (Arena, Simul8, FlexSim, SIMIO) to evaluate layout alternatives and capacity scenarios
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Ability to manage timelines, resources, and milestones for multi-disciplinary projects
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
