Description:The Aero Operations Strategy & Pursuits team is dedicated to delivering strategic, innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customers’ expectations. At its core, the Aero Operations Strategy & Pursuits team is chartered to ensure Aero Operations’ investments, competitive positioning, manufacturing technologies, and governing processes are strategically aligned to enable peak performance on existing program contracts while enabling a competitive posture to win the programs of the future.
The Aero Operations Strategy & Pursuits team is seeking a full-time Operations Engineer Senior Staff to perform as a change agent for Aero Operations and our stakeholders. In this role, you will be instrumental in refining and executing some of Aero’s core governing processes as well as supporting a variety of strategic initiatives with impact across the company.
Responsibilities will include:
• Leading the Make/Buy & Make-Where process execution while driving process improvement, standardization, and cross-functional alignment
• Being a champion for change management throughout the team’s various strategic initiatives
• Support of Aero Operations execution strategy, including Commodity and Site Strategies
This highly impactful role will require you to build strong cross-functional relationships while managing expectations for a variety of stakeholders and senior leaders across Aero Operations. An ideal candidate will have a passion for fostering a change management mindset among the team and a desire to exercise project management and leadership skills to organize and accelerate progress for key strategic initiatives. You will make a difference to our bottom line by enabling strategic decision making needed to execute the work of today while preparing for the work of tomorrow.
What’s In It For You:From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,
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Basic Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college
• Demonstrated proficiency with change management and/or project management methodologies.
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization including senior and executive leadership
Desired Skills:• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or a minimum of 10 years of professional experience in Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, or related fields
• Experience with strategy development, execution, and change management within Operations, Manufacturing, and/or Supply Chain
• Broad knowledge of Operations responsibilities and processes for aircraft development, production, and sustainment.
• Strong interest in developing and exercising a leadership skillset.
• Self-motivated and ability to work in a fast-paced aircraft development and production environment
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Active Secret Security Clearance
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 KnowExpression 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
Pay Rate:The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington or Washington DC is $107,400 - $205,900. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate:The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $123,500 - $232,800. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.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.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First