Industrial Engineer Senior Staff - Level 5

Lockheed Martin; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Palmdale, CA is seeking an Industrial Engineer to support work measurement, cost analysis, capacity planning, and Lean/Six-Sigma initiatives. You will conduct time studies, analyze data, and lead improvements across ADP programs with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include FAMSCO facilitation, production support, and mentoring newer engineers while delivering cost-efficient solutions and robust planning using EVMS concepts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management, or a related field.
• Experience applying Industrial Engineering principles in industry (forecasting, scheduling, staffing).
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in a relevant manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• First Article Master Scheduling Committee (FAMSCO) facilitation
• Work directly with and in support of the production operations team
• Performing observations and time studies to support cost driver analysis and process improvement
• Using visualization and data analytic tools to analyze production processes
• Applying Lean and Six-Sigma practices to production and leading major improvement efforts
• Assisting in new product development and proposal efforts with data analysis
• Standardizing team processes
• Leading/mentoring newer Industrial Engineers

Skills

Tableau

MS Project

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Access

Visio

Communication

Leadership

Production scheduling

Lean Six Sigma

EVMS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Tableau

MS Project

MS Office

Visio

EVMS

Job description

What You Will Be Doing

Our team is responsible for work measurement, cost analysis, capacity requirements planning (reporting and analysis), capital project management and budget planning, discrete event simulation, staffing forecasts, etc.

Standard Job Description

What You Will Be Doing

Our team is responsible for work measurement, cost analysis, capacity requirements planning (reporting and analysis), capital project management and budget planning, discrete event simulation, staffing forecasts, etc.

As an Industrial Engineer, you will support cross-functional improvement efforts for ADP programs, working closely with various teams to identify areas for improvement and implement changes. You will also perform data analysis, observations, and time studies to support cost driver analysis and process improvement.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• First Article Master Scheduling Committee (FAMSCO) facilitation
• Work directly with and in support of the production operations team
• Performing observations and time studies to support cost driver analysis and process improvement
• Using visualization and data analytic tools to analyze production processes
• Applying Lean and Six-Sigma practices to production and leading major improvement efforts
• Assisting in new product development and proposal efforts with data analysis
• Standardizing team processes
• Leading/mentoring newer Industrial Engineers

What’s In It For You

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. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You are a collaborative, analytical professional with extensive experience in work measurement, cost analysis, capacity planning, and Lean/Six‑Sigma practices. You thrive in fast-paced environments, excel at turning data into actionable insights, and enjoy guiding and developing engineering talent.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN with the ability to obtain and retain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance. Lockheed Martin will assist selected candidate with obtaining at least an Interim Secret Clearance prior to starting

Analyzes and designs sequence of operations and work flow to improve efficiencies in plant and production facilities and equipment layouts; and establishes methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel. May establish or assist in establishing accident prevention measures and may manage training programs for personnel concerning all phases of production operations. Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems. On the basis of these studies, develops and implements plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods. May assist facilities engineers in the planning and design of facilities.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, Engineering Management, or a similar Engineering discipline
• Experience applying Industrial Engineering principles in industry (forecasting, scheduling, staffing, etc)
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in a relevant manufacturing environment

Desired Skills

• Bachelor of science degree in Industrial Engineering
• Proficiency with computer systems and data analytics
• Proficiency with software including Tableau, MS Project, MS Word, advanced MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, & Visio
• Ability to communicate effectively and be persuasive with solutions
• Experience with production scheduling
• Leadership experience, including developing teams, driving performance, and resolving conflicts
• Strong communication skills, including building and delivering presentations to Senior Leadership
• Ability to manage multiple prorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Experience standing up a new capability or function rather than sustaining an established one
• Familiarity with EVMS concepts, earned value, and EAC development on a labor hour basis

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $145100.00 - $269500.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow - both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.