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Lockheed Martin · 1 hour ago

Operations Industrial Engineering Associate Manager

Lockheed Martin Space is at the forefront of breakthrough manufacturing capabilities and process improvements in space flight. The Industrial Engineering Associate Manager will lead and elevate production systems, providing data-driven solutions to optimize manufacturing schedules, costs, and team performance while collaborating across functional groups.

AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
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Responsibilities

Apply advanced industrial engineering concepts to improve processes and reduce waste
Analyze and interpret data from systems like SAP, MES, and MRP to identify and solve production problems
Provide shop floor oversight, creating crew plans, burn down charts, and performance metrics to optimize production
Lead process improvement initiatives, ensuring implementation, sustainability, and measurable results
Train and advocate for industrial and operations engineering principles across teams
Optimize team structure, communication, and skills to maintain a high-performing organization
Assist in planning, designing, and launching new production lines, including ramp-up strategies

Qualification

Industrial EngineeringData AnalysisManufacturing SystemsSimulation ModelingProduction Line LaunchLeadership ExperiencePowerPoint BriefingsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering
9+ years of industrial engineering experience, or 7+ years with a related master's degree
Proven leadership experience with the ability to maintain high-performing teams and resolve conflicts
Experience with manufacturing systems, including ERP, MES, and automation tools (SAP, Apriso, VECAMS)
Knowledge of simulation modeling tools (Simo software preferred) to optimize production workflows
Experience planning and executing production line launches or facility ramp-ups
Expertise in line balancing principles and workflow optimization
Excellent communication skills, including presentations to senior leadership
Ability to develop clear, impactful PowerPoint briefings

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

H1B Sponsorship

Lockheed Martin has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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