Industrial Engineer Sr - E3

Standard Job Description

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you!

This role will support final assembly and test operations by analyzing and improving production flow, process cycle times, equipment utilization, capacity, and overall operational performance. This role will partner with engineering and operations teams to identify constraints, analyze production data, and implement improvements supporting safety, quality, cost, and schedule objectives.

The successful candidate will apply Industrial Engineering fundamentals to understand how work moves through complex assembly and test processes and help improve the efficiency, predictability, and scalability of the overall system.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related degree/ related experience
• Experience applying Industrial Engineering principles within a manufacturing or operations environment
• Experience analyzing production data and translating findings into actionable recommendations
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage assignments and collaborate across functional teams
• Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance, US Citizenship required

Desired Skills

• Experience with capacity analysis, time studies, standard work, line balancing, facility/layout optimization, or production flow
• Working knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma tools including Value Stream Mapping, DMAIC, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement
• Experience identifying and analyzing manufacturing constraints and bottlenecks
• Experience developing or using manufacturing performance metrics/KPIs
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing routings/work centers
• Data analysis and visualization experience using tools
• Ability to lead small improvement efforts from problem definition through implementation and sustainment