Job Description
Job Title:  Industrial Engineer - Level 2
Posting Start Date:  8/25/26
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Your Impact
At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge aerospace systems that support the safety and security of nations around the world. 

 

We are looking for a skilled Industrial Engineer to join our team, supporting the F-35 production operations team in the Wing Systems build area in an shop floor/analytics role. This role is key in optimizing production processes by monitoring metrics to drive continuous improvement, supporting our production customers, and maintaining operational excellence.

 

What You Will Be Doing 
Production Process Optimization:

  • Enhance production activities by implementing analytical techniques and utilizing various data and data visualization tools.
  • Monitor production health metrics, ensuring timely identification of potential issues and areas for improvement.

Project Management:

  • Lead projects focused on production efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration of solutions into the production environment.

Collaboration and Support:

  • Work closely with Industrial Engineering, Production Management, and various production support functions to align objectives and ensure operational effectiveness.
  • Act as a liaison between departments, ensuring production goals are met while adhering to quality standards and safety protocols.

 

What’s In It For You 

  • Impactful Work: Play a key role in optimizing production processes for one of the world’s most advanced fighter jets, the F-35.
  • Career Development: Gain valuable experience in industrial engineering, project management, and cross-functional collaboration, contributing to your professional growth.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside dedicated professionals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment focused on continuous improvement.
  • Competitive Benefits: Access to comprehensive benefits packages including health, retirement, and educational assistance to support your personal and professional life.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible schedule that promotes a balance between your professional responsibilities and personal life

Who You Are

  • You are a driven and resourceful Industrial Engineer with a strong background in optimizing production environments. 
  • You thrive in collaborative settings and are eager to use analytical techniques to improve operational efficiency. 
  • With excellent communication skills, you are able to work effectively with teams to develop and implement strategic solutions.

 

Further Information About This Opportunity

  • 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 and maintain a secret clearance.
  • This position is in Fort Worth, TX 


Analyzes and designs sequence of operations and work flow to improve efficiencies in the build proces. Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, Production work sampling, and production record systems. On the basis of these studies, develops and implements plans for efficiencies and revisions to operating methods. Assist in various continuous improvement efforts to enable cost reductions. 

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering or related field
  • Experience applying Industrial Engineering principles in industry, which could include, production scheduling, manufacturing/labor estimating, or capacity/resource planning
  • Experience creating reporting metrics related to cost and schedule

Desired Skills

  • Experience with analytical and project planning tools and software, including MS Office Suite
  • Experience with statistical analysis (regression analysis, statistical process control, R, Python, Tableau, etc.)
  • Experience with database operations (data mining, SQL statements)
  • Experience Working with Business Objects (BO) and Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW)
  • Experience with Assembly EVMS Processes
  • Lean/Six Sigma Certification (Black Belt, Green Belt, PDCA/ 5s/ 6s, etc.) or experience applying Lean manufacturing principles & implementing continuous improvements
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Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $70500.00 - $130900.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.  

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
  • For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.