Production Operations Capacity Lead (Level 2)

Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Arlington
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

You will be the Production Operations Capacity Lead (Level 2) for the LTIAMD Transformation / Go Fast Production team. Our team is responsible for coordinating complex production, development, proposal, and capacity?planning activities that keep high?value missile systems on schedule. What You Will Be Doing As the Production Operations Capacity Lead (Level 2) you will be responsible for managing the operational aspects of the PAC?3 Go Fast Production effort, clearing production constraints, and driving strategic initiatives that increase site capacity and product affordability. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Collaborate with cross?functional teams to clear tooling production hurdles and ensure on?time delivery of tooling and test sets. Lead, motivate, and support employees across Program Production teams. Drive strategy and execution of Make/Buy changes and other process?improvement projects. Plan production integration and execution activities for capital, tooling, and test?equipment requirements to meet current rates and future proposal needs. Build effective relationships across multiple production sites to enable mutually beneficial strategies and seamless collaboration. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is a collaborative, results?focused leader who thrives on solving complex production challenges and empowering teams to deliver high?quality, on?time solutions. This role offers direct influence over critical missile programs, exposure to cutting?edge technology, and clear pathways for career growth. 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 in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in an associated discipline or equivalent combination of experience and education. - Experience driving high-rate production in a complex manufacturing environment - Strong presentation skills - Ability to obtain a Secret level clearance - Demonstrated effective communication skills including verbal, listening, technical writing and presentations - Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve technical/process issues varying from basic to very complex - Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) - Ability to travel domestic and/or international - Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, including team building, collaboration and developing enduring business relationships Desired skills - Experience in design for manufacturing or design to cost - Prior experience leading long term projects across large teams across multiple locations - Ability to interpret drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, product/performance specifications and other systems integration technical data - Ability to effectively present technical information to non-technical people - Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification - Experience working with Government customers - Experience with LTIAMD production processes - Intimate knowledge of the Lockheed Martin SAP MRP production control system - Experience with Lockheed Martin manufacturing and assembly processes 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. Other Important Information 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 Schedule Information 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. Security Clearance Information This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $63,800 - $112,470. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (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. This position is incentive plan eligible. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $73,400 - $127,075. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.

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