Description:

You will be the Industrial Engineering Manager for the Operations Engineering team.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Operations Engineering Manager, you will lead efforts to drive rate readiness across multiple programs, allowing our customers to remain “Ahead of Ready.” Your focus will be on optimizing processes, reducing risk and ensuring world-class operational standards through an unwavering drive for excellence and robust Industrial Engineering systems and processes.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Provide leadership and champion innovation for a team of Operations Engineers, supporting enterprise goals and rate readiness objectives.
• Oversee traditional Industrial Engineering functions including, but not limited to workflow design, capacity and manpower planning, make/buy analysis, simulation modeling, production standards, cost savings, layout optimization, material handling, ergonomics, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and institutionalize standard work processes to ensure consistent execution and measurable results.
• Collaborate with leaders across the business area to maintain strong partnerships, share best practices, and institutionalize lessons learned.
• Hire, develop and retain top Industrial Engineering talent, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and inclusion.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader with a proven track record of building high‑performing engineering teams, driving measurable improvements, and thriving in fast‑paced environments. This role offers the opportunity to shape critical processes that keep our customers ahead of ready while working with cutting‑edge industrial‑engineering tools.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Camden. Discover more about our Camden, Arkansas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or a STEM related field

• Experience leading a team within a manufacturing environment

• Capable of performing Industrial Engineering tasks at a high level of performance

• Experience creating presentation material and effectively briefing senior level management.
  Desired Skills:

• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing, program management or operations.

• Experience working LM portfolio of products

• Recognized for performance leading a high performing team

• Proven leadership and team development experience

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and decision-making skills

• Resilient, adaptable, and proactive in fast paced environments

• Well versed in Industrial, Manufacturing and Systems Engineering principles

• Project management and/or experience with capital expenditure (CAPEX) projects
  Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level:

Secret
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:

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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 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.
Experience Level:

Experienced Professional
Business Unit:

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available:

Possible
Career Area:

Miscellaneous Engineering
Type:

Full-Time
Shift:

First