Operations Engineer (Level 2)

Lockheed Martin Corp

Grand Prairie, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budget Management, Coaching, Communication Skills, Corporate Social Responsibility, Data Analysis, Fire Suppression/Control, Industrial Engineering, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, MFC (Microsoft Foundation Class) Library, Manufacturing, Operational Communications, Operations Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project Tracking, Reporting Skills, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, Six Sigma Certification, Team Player, Time Management, United States Citizen, Work From Home
LOCATION
Grand Prairie, TX
POSTED
18 days ago

Description:

You will be the Operations Engineer (Level 2) for the MFC Dallas Production Operations team. Our team is responsible for linking internal and external customers, delivering high‑quality results on schedule and within budget.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Operations Engineer (Level 2) you will be responsible for driving initiatives that have a tangible impact on program success and ensuring seamless collaboration between the shop floor and program teams.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Spearhead key initiatives and recovery plans to keep projects on track.
  • Coordinate communication between Dallas Operations center managers, functional leadership, and external customers.
  • Monitor schedule and budget performance, identifying and mitigating risks.
  • Facilitate cross‑functional collaboration to deliver high‑quality results.
  • Provide status reporting and actionable insights to senior leadership.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem‑solver who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, brings strong communication skills, and is committed to delivering excellence. This role offers the chance to influence critical projects, work with cross‑functional teams, and make a measurable impact on mission success.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is located in Dallas, TX. Discover more about Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Experience in Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field
  • Excellent interpersonal and coaching skills; able to influence without direct authority
  • Effective written and oral communication; able to present complex data to diverse audiences

Desired Skills:

  • Proficiency with data-analysis tools
  • Lean Six-Sigma certification (Preferred)

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.

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 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.

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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Manufacturing

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

About the Company

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Lockheed Martin Corp

Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 125,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.

Our Mission:  We solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe and provide them essential services.

Our Vision: Be the global leader in supporting our customers to strengthen global security, deliver citizen services and advance scientific discovery.

Our Values:

  • Do What's Right
  • Respect Others
  • Perform With Excellence
  • COMPANY SIZE
    10,000 employees or more
    INDUSTRY
    Aerospace and Defense
    FOUNDED
    1912
    WEBSITE
    http://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com