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Lockheed Martin Mid Career Industrial Engineer in Stratford, Connecticut

Description: WHAT WE'RE DOING

At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, we’re committed to advancing aerospace technology by delivering exceptional airframes and components, including Blackhawk derivatives. As part of our mission, we focus on operational efficiency, quality, and innovation to support our customers and shape the future of aviation.

THE WORK

As an Industrial Engineer on the Avionics Product Center’s Industrial Engineering Team, you'll play a critical role in improving production efficiency and effectiveness. This role includes performing detailed methods analysis, labor performance evaluations, and developing standard data to support the manufacturing of Blackhawk airframes and components. You’ll analyze labor cost metrics and production data, using tools like Tableau and Microsoft Office, to identify opportunities for cost and schedule improvements. Additionally, you’ll collaborate with Operations Leadership to implement improvements in operating methods, integrate new technologies, and optimize facility layouts, all aimed at enhancing production rates and workflow.

WHO WE ARE

Sikorsky is a pioneer in aviation and a trusted name in aerospace. As a Lockheed Martin company, we are committed to innovation, safety, and excellence. We design, manufacture, and support high-performance helicopters and other advanced technologies that are critical to our customers’ missions.

WHO YOU ARE

You are a detail-oriented Industrial Engineer with a passion for streamlining processes and improving efficiencies in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Your expertise in data analysis, cost estimating, and workflow optimization is backed by your proficiency in tools like Tableau and Microsoft Office. You thrive on continuous improvement and enjoy collaborating with leadership to drive meaningful operational enhancements.

WHY JOIN US

Joining Sikorsky means becoming part of a legacy of innovation and excellence in aviation. You’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most advanced aerospace projects in the world, alongside a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. With us, you’ll find opportunities for professional growth, collaboration, and making an impact in a role that’s critical to our mission.

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 in Manufacturing

-Experience with Analytical and Project Planning Tools including MS Office suite of tools. Tableau (SQL equivalent)

Desired Skills:

- SAP software experience a plus.

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

-Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize assignments

-Greenbelt Certified a plus – experience leading process improvement activities

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

-Union environment with shop floor experience

- Sikorsky 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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