Continuous Improvement Engineer

Job Description

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The Lockheed Martin facility in Littleton, Colorado is seeking an Continuous Improvement Engineer.

This Continuous Improvement Engineer position will provide data-driven solutions that enable the Operations team to optimize their schedules and costs.

This position requires collaboration with all functional groups through the entire product lifecycle. This candidate will have the opportunity to provide valuable solutions to multiple organizations and align program priorities.

The Performance Excellence team is known for delivering breakthrough capabilities and process improvement that continually redefine space flight.

As our business grows, we are looking to expand our industrial engineering team with someone who can help us deliver breakthrough capabilities that redefine our production systems.

This talented team member understands data and loves building tools that use data to surface problems and give people a convenient way to act.

If you possess a passion for continuous improvement and are always looking for ways to reduce waste, improve human factors, and introduce technology to effect change, this may be the role for you.

This is an opportunity where you will :

• Apply Industrial Engineering and Continuous Improvement concepts and techniques to analyze business processes and reduce waste.
• Serve as Performance Excellence Continuous Improvement Engineer for variety of organizations at LM Space. This role requires great communication skills and project management experience.
• Work with all aspects of Operations and Space Enterprise to support defining projects, business impacts, ROI, communication and closure of initiatives and drive metrics for measuring business improvements using Lean & Six Sigma methodologies (A3), and business processes management principles.
• Interrogate data systems and look for opportunities to surface problems and drive improvements.
• Oversee process improvement efforts, ensuring implementation and sustainment while demonstrating results.
• Average of 5% or less travel

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Desired skills

• OET / PMT or self-directed work team experience
• Experience with SAP, Apriso, VECAMS, Tableau or similar
• Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize

assignments

• Experience collaborating across many organizations, a passion for Continuous Improvement, and driver to get things done
• Experience developing, monitoring and / or reporting metrics related to cost, quality, safety, and schedule performance specific to standard cost and fixed priced models
• Green or Black Belt training / certification
19 days ago