Operations Engineer / Lexington, KY

Lockheed Martin•Lexington, KY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Work directly with production and installation personnel to identify, test, and implement process improvements. Use engineering drawings to assess producibility, recommend design adjustments, and set hour standards for efficiencies. Perform run and process trend analyses to pinpoint performance gaps and opportunities for continuous improvement. Partner with cross functional teams (process engineers, production staff, quality assurance) to align improvement efforts with business goals. Must be able to work on site in Lexington, KY Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. 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 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, 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. Other Important Information 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.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
Ability to obtain security clearance.
Team player.

Nice To Haves

Proven experience applying Lean Six Sigma methodologies in a manufacturing or production environment.
Proficiency with Minitab for statistical analysis and project tracking.
Able to create and work with Excel Macros
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Experience with TeamCenter Engineering (or similar product data management tools).
Background in production operations, preferably in fabrication and installation contexts.

Responsibilities

Work directly with production and installation personnel to identify, test, and implement process improvements.
Use engineering drawings to assess producibility, recommend design adjustments, and set hour standards for efficiencies.
Perform run and process trend analyses to pinpoint performance gaps and opportunities for continuous improvement.
Partner with cross functional teams (process engineers, production staff, quality assurance) to align improvement efforts with business goals.