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Lockheed Martin Mid Career Industrial Engineer in Stratford, Connecticut

Description: WHAT WE'RE DOING

At Sikorsky, we’re driving innovation in helicopter technology and manufacturing to ensure the highest levels of quality and performance. Our Dynamics, Blades, and Overhaul and Repair Industrial Engineering team focuses on creating efficient, streamlined production processes, enhancing affordability, and maintaining high standards to support Sikorsky's mission of delivering world-class aircraft.

THE WORK

As a member of our Industrial Engineering team, you’ll take on a critical role in optimizing production through manpower planning, capacity analysis, workflow and lead-time assessments, labor performance monitoring, and more. You’ll be responsible for developing standard data, justifying capital investments, conducting make-vs-buy studies, and analyzing learning curves to continuously enhance efficiency. You’ll leverage tools such as Excel, Visio, Access, SQL, Tableau, and more to build daily and weekly reports that provide insights into manufacturing labor cost metrics. Your work will directly impact decisions related to affordability, scheduling, and production.

WHO WE ARE

Our team is a group of dedicated, innovative professionals committed to improving efficiencies and solving complex challenges within the Dynamics Integrated Product Center (IPT). We work collaboratively with Operations Leadership to identify improvement opportunities and drive positive change in our manufacturing processes and facility layouts, creating a more streamlined and cost-effective production environment.

WHO YOU ARE

You are a self-driven, analytical problem-solver with experience in industrial engineering. You enjoy using data to identify areas for improvement and have strong technical skills with tools like Microsoft Excel, Visio, Access, SQL, Tableau, and PowerPoint. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about implementing innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Your communication skills allow you to effectively work with cross-functional teams, and you’re comfortable leading continuous improvement initiatives.

WHY JOIN US

At Sikorsky, you’ll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on our production processes and contribute to the development of cutting-edge aviation technology. You'll work alongside talented individuals who are driven to enhance the quality and affordability of our products. Joining our team means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your expertise in industrial engineering will be valued and expanded.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.

Experience with Systems, Applications and Products (SAP)

Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and presentation), particularly with Production Operations and Program Offices

Desired Skills:

Excel Macros, Structured Query Language (SQL), Tableau design

Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize assignments

Experience in applications of learning curves

Greenbelt Certified -experience leading process improvement activities

Aircraft Production, Maintenance, Modification, Repair and/or Overhaul Experience

Earned Value Management (EVM), an understanding of Schedule Performance Index (SPI) and Cost Performance Index (CPI)

Knowledge Work Measurements and Time Standards, Productivity and Performance management, Capacity Analysis, Cost Analysis and Estimating.

Previous Sikorsky Operations Experience

Clearance Level: None

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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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: RMS

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Manufacturing

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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