Early Career Industrial Engineer

Job Description

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs some of the brightest minds in the industry. They are dedicated to keeping people safe and solving the world’s most complex challenges through purposeful innovation. They offer a diverse range of career opportunities with a focus on employee development and well-being. Their inclusive culture is built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

Job Description

Lockheed Martin is seeking an Early Career Industrial Engineer for their Ocala, Florida location. This is a full-time, onsite position. Ocala Operations is a multi-shift manufacturing facility that builds circuit cards, wiring harnesses, and electro-assemblies for the Missiles and Fire Control division. The facility boasts over 1200 employees and specializes in both high-volume and low-volume, high-mix production, encompassing both automated and labor-intensive processes.

As an entry-level Industrial Engineer, you will play a crucial role in optimizing production efficiency. Your responsibilities will include:

• Analyzing and designing work flow sequences: Improve efficiency in plant and production facilities, including equipment layouts.
• Maximizing resource utilization: Develop methods for maximizing utilization of both production facilities and personnel.
• Cost control and reduction: Conduct studies and implement plans for cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems.
• Facility modifications: Develop and implement plans for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods based on your studies.
• Collaboration with facilities engineers: Assist facilities engineers in the planning and design of facilities.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Recent graduates: Seeking recent graduates or May 2024 graduates with availability to start in May 2024.
• Industrial Engineering degree: Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Organization and planning: Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Desired Skills:

• Understanding of industrial engineering concepts: Time Study, Continuous Process Improvement, Optimization, etc.
• Simulation software proficiency: Knowledge in simulation programs (SIMIO, Flex-Sim, etc.)
• CAD experience: Experience in CAD (AutoCAD, Solidworks)
• Analytical tools proficiency: Understanding of analytical tools (Tableau, PowerBI)
• Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certification: A plus!
• Teamwork and communication: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and possess excellent communication skills.
• Microsoft Office proficiency: Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.

Work Schedule:

• 4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Benefits:

Lockheed Martin offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, flexible schedules, and benefits designed to support employees’ well-being both at work and in their personal lives.