Operations Engineer Sr Stf – EMD to LRIP / Secret Clearance

Lockheed Martin•Orlando, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Operations Engineer Sr Staff for the Engineering Manufacturing and Development (EMD) team. Our team is responsible for supporting production site transitions to full‑rate production, including proposals, analysis, facility layouts, span‑time reduction, and ramp‑up activities. As the Operations Engineer Sr Staff you will be responsible for technical guidance, project ownership, and ensuring EMD projects meet cost, schedule, and quality targets while leading a cross‑functional team.

Requirements

Must have an active Secret Clearance
Bachelor's degree or higher
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a proven track record of leading teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
Strong communication (verbal, written, and presentation) and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Ability to work multiple tasks and deal with competing priorities in a fast paced environment
Ability to interface with multiple levels of management both internally and externally
Demonstrated an ability to work strategically as well as tactically to drive projects
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project etc.)
Ability to travel; 20% - 40%
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

Nice To Haves

Experience leading/supervising teams to meet Safety, Cost, Quality and Schedule commitments
BS/MS in a technical field (i.e. Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical, etc. Engineering)
Experience with various stages of the production life cycle, including EMD, LRIP, FRP
Demonstrated experience in managing capital projects
Certification in a lean or Six Sigma methodology, such as Black Belt or Green Belt
Formal Root Cause and Correct Action training and demonstrated experience
Experience working in a regulated industry, such as aerospace or defense
Working knowledge of SAP, EVMS processes, and/or CAM Trained
Experience reviewing an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
Knowledge and experience of the Proposal, Estimating, and Risk Mitigation
Previous experience implementing change to improve processes
Ability to make strategic decisions while delivering results

Responsibilities

Lead cross‑functional meetings and identify opportunities for cost and product improvements.
Develop and manage program schedule, manpower planning, and hardware support.
Execute capital projects and long‑range planning initiatives.
Manage cost accounts and apply earned‑value management techniques.
Process procurement demand through SAP and author program directives.