Operations Engineer - Early Career

Lockheed Martin•Littleton, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 development 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours. The Lockheed Martin facility in Littleton, Colorado is seeking an Operations Engineer. This position will provide data-driven solutions that enable the team to optimize their schedules and costs. This position requires collaboration with all functional groups through the entire product lifecycle. This candidate will have the opportunity to provide valuable solutions to multiple organizations and align program priorities. The Performance Excellence team is known for delivering breakthrough capabilities and process improvement that continually redefine space flight. As our business grows, we are looking to expand our team with someone who can help us deliver breakthrough capabilities that redefine our business systems. This talented team member understands data and loves building tools that use data to surface problems and give people a convenient way to act. If you possess a passion for continuous improvement and are always looking for ways to reduce waste, improve human factors, and introduce technology to effect change, this may be the role for you.

Requirements

Bachelors degree from an accredited college in Industrial, Manufacturing, Quality or related Engineering Degree. Preferred candidate will also have educational experience in a Business related degree.
Project management experience
Must be a U.S Citizen

Nice To Haves

Specialized training & experience in 6S (5S), Visual Factory, Leader Standard Work, Visual Boards/Metrics, and Change Management.
Experience leading/installing Management Operating Systems.
Auditing and Leader compliance/assessments experience.
High competency with process improvement.
Works well on a team as well as independently.

Responsibilities

Apply Industrial Engineering and Continuous Improvement concepts and techniques to analyze business processes and reduce waste.
Roll out and sustain Focused Leader Excellence Management Operating System.
Serve as the focal for a variety of organizations at LM Space. This role requires great communication skills and project management experience.
Work with all aspects of Operations and Space Enterprise to support defining projects, business impacts, ROI, communication and closure of initiatives and drive metrics for measuring business improvements using Lean & Six Sigma methodologies (A3), and business processes management principles.
Interrogate data systems and look for opportunities to surface problems and drive improvements.
Train employees in 6S/Visual Factory concepts/principles.
Develop effective training materials, tools, and resources.
Prepare/install visual postings for 6S and improvements (signs, markings, etc.).
Facilitate and participate in ongoing improvement projects involving 6S, Safety, etc.
Coordinate with leadership to implement projects, sustain/audit, and create actionable plans for improvement.