Operations Engineer (Site IMS & Project Integration) - E2

Requisition ID: 22023ERP Eligible?: YesERP amount: $50 LMRecognitionRelocation: PossibleType: ExemptShift: 1Clearance Prior to Start: NoneFinal Clearance: SecretPay Transparency: $70,500.00 - $130,900.00Experience Level: Experienced ProfessionalFT/PT/Casual: FullTimeDepartment: MFC-PrimaryBusiness Unit: MFC-PrimaryStandard Job DescriptionAs an Operations Engineer, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and governing a site-wide master integrated master schedule (IMS) across our manufacturing facility. Serving as a multi-purposed operational integrator, you will connect individual project managers, capital planning engineers, manufacturing engineering, facilities, tooling, quality, and operations leadership into a sychronized master baseline. You will work closely with project managers and support teams to capture ground-truth timeline details, track critical actions, and uncover task interdependencies to keep high-priority acceleration projects and site initiatives strictly on track. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Site Master IMS Ownership & Maintenance – Build, update, and govern the master multi-project Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) in MS Project or enterprise scheduling tools; establish sound logic-linking conventions, monitor float, and maintain schedule baseline integrity.Cross-Functional Detail & Action Capture – Partner shoulder-to-shoulder with project managers, facilities planners, equipment engineers, and shop-floor leads to extract task durations, technical handoffs, and resource constraints through regular cadence syncs and site walkthroughs.Interdependency Mapping & Conflict Deconfliction – Map complex cross-project dependencies to deconflict shared site resources, such as cranes, plant outages, and contractor footprints.Impact & "What-If" Analysis – Continuously analyze critical paths, float, and schedule variances; run predictive "what-if" scenario models when project timelines shift, clearly quantifying and communicating the downstream ripple effects to impacted stakeholders and leadership.Acceleration Tracking & Executive Visibility – Develop visual status reports, milestone trend charts, and schedule health dashboards; lead recurring schedule reviews to brief leadership on critical path risks and recovery plans.Operational Problem Solving – Act as a multi-disciplined problem solver, bridging functional silos to drive accountability on schedule-driving action items and eliminate roadblocks.Basic QualificationsBachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or related STEM discipline.Experience tracking project milestones, identifying schedule variance/float, and communicating project impacts across cross-functional teams.Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, with a proven ability to capture actionable details and drive alignment across multi-disciplinary teams.Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).Desired SkillsProfessional experience in an active aerospace, defense, or high-mix industrial manufacturing facility.Demonstrated hands-on experience building, baselining, and maintaining Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and critical path logic using MS Project, Open Plan, Primavera P6, or equivalent project scheduling tools.Familiarity with capital equipment installations, cleanroom/space-planning moves, or rate ramp/production acceleration initiatives.Experience with data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SharePoint, or JIRA.Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training or familiarity with manufacturing constraint identification (Theory of Constraints / bottleneck analysis).CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) or PMI-SP (Scheduling Professional) certification.Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $70500.00 - $130900.00At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.For (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.