Lean Manufacturing Implementation: Champion Lean Six Sigma principles across operations, facilitating Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Kaizen events, line balancing, and bottleneck analyses to drive measurable gains in cycle time, WIP, and touch labor reduction.
Capacity & Operations Planning: Partner with Operations, Quality, Facilities, and Program Management to evaluate capacity constraints, conduct time studies and takt time alignment, and support capital expenditure (CapEx) business cases for facility modifications.
Training & Mentorship: Foster a culture of continuous learning by standardizing IE best practices, training operations personnel on standardized work, and coaching engineers on producibility guidelines.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline with 5+ years of professional related experience.
Demonstrated extensive experience in facility layout design, equipment placement, and workspace optimization using AutoCAD.
Proven background in Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement methodologies, and workflow optimization in a production environment.
Experience conducting operations planning, capacity modeling, line balancing, and cycle time analysis.
Strong cross-functional leadership skills with demonstrated experience reviewing technical deliverables and coaching/mentoring engineering peers.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance (MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN; position is located at a facility that requires special access).
Desired Skills
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
Experience defining or improving layout governance, engineering change management, and drawing revision control workflows.
Experience in aerospace and defense manufacturing, electronics assembly, or high-reliability electro-mechanical production environments.
Proficiency in data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Advanced Excel/VBA) to present operational metrics and business cases to executive leadership.
Familiarity with discrete event simulation software (e.g., FlexSim, Arena, Simio, or Plant Simulation) to validate layout throughput and buffer sizing.
Excellent interpersonal, coaching, and stakeholder presentation skills.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $104900.00 - $194700.00
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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.
