Description:WHAT WE'RE DOINGThe Aerostructure Product Center’s Industrial Engineering Team at Sikorsky is committed to driving manufacturing excellence by optimizing processes and improving operational efficiencies. We focus on Blackhawk derivative airframes and components, ensuring cost-effective and efficient production methods to meet the evolving demands of our aerospace programs.
THE WORK As an Industrial Engineer, you will provide essential support to Sikorsky’s manufacturing operations through various analyses, including methods analysis, labor performance studies, standard data development, and cost estimating. Your role will also involve conducting man-loading, capacity and tool-rate analyses, workflow optimization, and make vs. buy studies to identify and implement efficiency improvements. You will utilize advanced software tools such as Tableau and Microsoft Office to track and report on manufacturing labor costs, production metrics, and identify areas for improvement. Collaborating with Operations Leadership, you will contribute to the development and implementation of plans that revise operating methods, introduce new technologies and methodologies, and modify facilities to enhance productivity. Additionally, you will analyze production layouts to ensure they align with future production needs and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
WHO WE AREAt Sikorsky, we are a team of innovative engineers within the Aerostructure Product Center, focused on advancing manufacturing capabilities and delivering high-quality airframes and components. Our team fosters a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and operational excellence, working together to drive technological advancements and optimize our processes.
WHO YOU AREYou are a proactive and analytical Industrial Engineer with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes and driving efficiency improvements. You have a strong background in methods analysis, cost estimating, and using data analysis tools to track and improve performance. You excel at problem-solving, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and have experience using software tools like Tableau and Microsoft Office for reporting and analysis. You are driven to make a tangible impact on production processes, ensuring high standards of cost, schedule, and quality are met.
WHY JOIN USJoining Sikorsky means becoming part of a forward-thinking group that values innovation, efficiency, and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects and contribute directly to the success of high-performance airframes. If you're passionate about driving continuous improvement and making a lasting impact on manufacturing processes, Sikorsky is the place for you.
Basic Qualifications:Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
-Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and presentation), particularly with Production Operations and Program Offices
Desired Skills:-Experience in Manufacturing/Union environment with shop floor experience
-Experience with Analytical and Project Planning Tools including MS Office suite of tools. Tableau (SQL equivalent) & SAP software experience a plus.
-Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize assignments
-Greenbelt Certified a plus – experience leading process improvement activities
-Earned Value Management (EVM), an understanding of Schedule Performance Index (SPI) and Cost Performance Index (CPI) a plus
Clearance Level: None
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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/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.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
