Industrial Engineer Staff (Level 4)
Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
Job Responsibilities
Description:We are Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a highly skilled Industrial Engineer Staff (Level 4) to join our Core Aero Production Scheduling team in Fort Worth, TX. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining production schedules, supporting factory capacity planning, and ensuring efficient execution of manufacturing operations. If you have a strong background in production scheduling, data analysis, and ERP systems, this is an opportunity to make a significant impact on cutting-edge aerospace programs.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
• Production Scheduling – Create and maintain detailed production schedules, including PD-74 schedules, ensuring alignment with operational goals.
• Schedule Simulations & Recovery Plans – Develop schedule simulations and recovery plans to support production build teams and mitigate schedule risks.
• Program Support – Collaborate with the Program Office to fulfill ad-hoc scheduling and planning requests.
• ERP System Maintenance – Maintain and update SAP and other ERP systems to ensure accurate data for production scheduling.
• Factory Capacity Planning – Analyze factory capacity and resource allocation to optimize production efficiency.
• Data Analysis & Performance Metrics – Use data analytics and performance tracking to drive improvements in manufacturing operations.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
• High-Impact Role – Play a key role in aerospace production efficiency and operational success.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work with Program Offices, Production Operations, and Engineering teams.
• Advanced Technology – Utilize SAP, MES systems, and data analytics tools to optimize production.
• Career Growth – Expand your expertise in industrial engineering, production scheduling, and factory planning.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Who You Are
• Detail-Oriented Planner – You have experience creating and maintaining production schedules in a manufacturing environment.
• Data-Driven Analyst – You excel at data analysis, performance tracking, and process optimization.
• ERP & Systems Expert – You are familiar with SAP or similar ERP systems for production planning and scheduling.
• Problem Solver – You can assess complex production challenges and develop effective scheduling and recovery solutions.
• Strong Communicator – You work well with cross-functional teams and can present data-driven recommendations to leadership.
This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.
Basic Qualifications:
• Shop floor production experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience creating and maintaining production build schedules.
• Strong data analysis skills, including working with data tables.
• Advanced Excel proficiency for data analysis and scheduling
Desired Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Experience integrating production schedules with capacity planning and program requirements.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite and analytical/project planning tools.
• Familiarity with data systems and MES tools (SAP, EDW, Business Objects).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to apply Industrial Engineering principles.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, particularly in Production Operations and Program Offices.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Knowledge of Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and Program Planning & Scheduling (PP&S).
• Strong SAP expertise or experience with similar ERP systems.
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.
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
About
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.
Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.
Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
- Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.