Industrial Engineering Associate Manager

Lockheed Martin

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  Stratford, Connecticut
  
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PERMANENT

Updated 09/03/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Description:

What Were Doing

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Engineering Associate Manager to lead our Avionics Product Center Industrial Engineering and Backshop Labor Estimating teams. The goal of this role is to improve efficiencies in the center by analyzing product build sequences and workflows, and establishing methods and targets for maximum utilization of the center layout and personnel.

The Work

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Managing and contributing to the Avionics Product Center Industrial Engineering Team, supporting analysis of product build sequence and workflow to improve efficiencies

Assuming managerial responsibility over Backshop Labor Estimating, including developing and implementing estimating processes and procedures

Personally learning the backshop estimating statement of work and developing backup estimators within the group

Establishing methods and targets for maximum utilization of the center layout and personnel

Coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection, and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions

Overseeing the establishment of accident prevention measures and managing training programs for personnel concerning all phases of production operations

Supervising Industrial Engineers conducting studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems

Monitoring the development and implementation of plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods

Assisting in overseeing facilities engineers in the planning and design of facilities

Who We Are

We are a team of professionals dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in the aerospace and defense industry. Our team is committed to excellence, integrity, and teamwork, and we are looking for a like-minded individual to join our team.

Who You Are

To be successful in this role, you should have:

Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

8 years of experience in Industrial Engineering or a related field, with a focus on process improvement and labor estimating

Proven leadership and management experience, with the ability to motivate and develop team members

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and develop effective solutions

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects

Why Join Us

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects, collaborate with a dynamic and talented team, and contribute to the success of our organization. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in an associated discipline or equivalent combination of experience and/or education.
• 7 years of professional career experience within a manufacturing/production environment.
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma priciples
  

Desired Skills:

• Experience working effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Engineering or Engineering Management Masters degree
  Organizational Skills
• Demonstrated Leadership Experience
• Experience with electrical components and equipment manufacturing
• Data Analytics skills
• Ability to manage a small engineering team
  

Clearance Level:

None

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:

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 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.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds 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.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level:

Experienced Professional

Business Unit:

RMS

Relocation Available:

Possible

Career Area:

Manufacturing

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

First

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