Early Career Industrial Engineer

Job Description:

Description:WHAT WERE DOING

At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, were at the forefront of aerostructure manufacturing for Blackhawk derivative airframes and components, driving efficiency and innovation in aerospace engineering. Our mission is to improve manufacturing processes, reduce costs, and support high-quality production to meet the rigorous demands of the aerospace industry.

THE WORK

As an Industrial Engineer on our Aerostructure Product Centers Industrial Engineering team, you will provide essential support in optimizing our production processes. This includes performing methods and labor performance analyses, developing standard data, and conducting cost estimates. You’ll have the opportunity to engage in advanced studies like man-loading, capacity and tool-rate analyses, workflow optimization, make-or-buy decisions, and learning curve assessments—all aimed at improving operational efficiency.

Youll also generate detailed daily and weekly reports on manufacturing labor cost metrics to help identify and address cost, schedule, and production challenges. Leveraging tools like Tableau and Microsoft Office, you will analyze data to support Operations Leadership in revising operating methods, implementing new technologies, and optimizing facility layouts for future production needs.

WHO WE ARE

Sikorsky’s Industrial Engineering team is dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence. We work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, drawing on deep technical expertise and practical insights to support our manufacturing objectives and deliver industry-leading aerospace solutions.

WHO YOU ARE

You’re a skilled Industrial Engineer with a knack for data-driven decision-making and process optimization. You thrive in a dynamic manufacturing environment and have experience with tools like Tableau, Microsoft Office, and other data analysis software. Your analytical skills and ability to work cross-functionally enable you to make meaningful contributions to cost savings and production efficiency. You’re excited to bring your expertise in methods analysis, workflow optimization, and continuous improvement to an industry leader in aerospace engineering.

WHY JOIN US

Joining Sikorsky means being part of a team that values innovation, growth, and making an impact in aerospace manufacturing. You’ll have the chance to work on iconic aircraft programs, contribute to advanced engineering projects, and play a pivotal role in enhancing our production capabilities. This is an opportunity to grow professionally while making a difference in a field that reaches new heights every day.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 2 years of professional experience; or no experience required with a related Masters degree.
-Experience in Manufacturing/Union environment with shop floor experience
--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
-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 worlds 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

- 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
-Previous Sikorsky operations experience

Job Ident #: 72957853216

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/

Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North...

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Location

Troy, Alabama, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/