Lockheed Martin Corporation-posted 24 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • King Of Prussia, PA
5,001-10,000 employees
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

Ready to revolutionize space production? Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a talented Industrial Engineer to join our innovative production team. If you thrive in fast-paced, data-driven environments and have a passion for process improvement, this is your chance to make an impact that reaches beyond Earth. Company Mission & Program Overview At Lockheed Martin Space, we redefine what's possible in space exploration. Our Industrial Engineering team drives breakthrough capabilities in production systems, leveraging data analytics, simulation, and process improvement to deliver next-generation spaceflight solutions. Join us and help transform the way spacecraft are designed, built, and launched. Role Overview As a Mid-Career Industrial Engineer, you will: Lead and contribute to projects that optimize manufacturing processes, reduce waste, and improve human factors. Apply advanced analytics and simulation tools to shape production strategies and drive decision-making. Collaborate across engineering, production, and program teams to ensure manufacturing excellence from concept to delivery. Mentor junior engineers and influence the growth of a high-performing team. This role is perfect for problem-solvers who enjoy combining technology, data, and creativity to deliver measurable results.

  • Analyze and optimize production processes, workflows, and facility layouts to improve efficiency.
  • Collaborate with facilities engineers to plan new production lines and factories.
  • Support Manufacturing Engineers in establishing standards and monitoring performance against targets.
  • Develop discrete-event simulations to identify resource constraints, workflow bottlenecks, and optimal schedules.
  • Interrogate data systems to surface problems and provide actionable, data-driven solutions.
  • Lead process improvement initiatives and ensure successful implementation and sustainment.
  • Engage directly with production teams to understand operations and deliver tailored solutions.
  • Support occasional weekend or off-hour schedules as needed.
  • Partner across functional groups to align priorities and maximize program impact.
  • Industrial Engineering experience in a production environment.
  • Project management experience, including planning, tracking, and reporting.
  • Experience developing metrics and analyzing cost, schedule, and performance data.
  • Skilled in production forecasting, scheduling, and staffing plans.
  • Experience with discrete-event simulation of production processes.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Industrial Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience launching and scaling new production lines or factories.
  • Leadership experience with high-performing teams; ability to manage and resolve conflict.
  • Familiarity with SAP, Apriso, VECAMS, Tableau, Simio, or similar software.
  • Experience executing ramp plans to increase production rates while maintaining quality and efficiency.
  • Exceptional communication skills, including briefings to leadership and collaboration with operations teams.
  • Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
  • Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVMS) concepts: SPI, CPI, S-Curves.
  • Active Secret clearance preferred.
  • 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.
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