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Industrial Engineer - Level 2

Lockheed Martin · Johnstown, PA

Level
Engineer
Team
Industrial
Base pay
$63k–$118k
Degree
Required
Industry
Aerospace & defense
Posted
22 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level industrial role at Lockheed Martin (aerospace & defense) in Johnstown, PA. Equipment layouts, and production processes to drive efficiency and safety across the plant.

They ask for
degree required
Tools it names
Lean, SAP
Base pay
$63k–$118k
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage
Openings
2 with this title at this site

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Industrial Engineer roles in Pennsylvania: typical posted base $86k–$143k. This one lists $63k–$118k.

Median of the low and high ends of 4 live postings that list pay, out of 15 industrial engineer openings in Pennsylvania, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 14 other live industrial postings in Pennsylvania.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Lean 40%
  • Time studies 33%
  • Six Sigma 27%
  • Kaizen 20%
  • 5S 20%
  • New product launch 20%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for SAP, Power BI / Tableau, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverageTraining program

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This plant: Lockheed Martin in Johnstown

1 other open role at this site · 6 people we found in industrial roles at Lockheed Martin.

Industrial Engineer - Level 2 at Lockheed Martin in other locations

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Full description from Lockheed MartinAs posted on their careers site.Show

What You Will Be Doing

As the Industrial Engineer - Level 2 you will be responsible for analyzing and redesigning workflows, equipment layouts, and production processes to drive efficiency and safety across the plant.

Your

Who You Are

You are a detail‑oriented problem solver with a strong foundation in industrial engineering principles. You thrive in collaborative environments, communicate clearly, and champion continuous improvement. Your ability to translate data‑driven insights into actionable plans makes you a catalyst for operational excellence and a valued partner to cross‑functional teams.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Analyzes and designs sequence of operations and work flow to improve efficiencies in plant and production facilities and equipment layouts; and establishes methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel. May establish or assist in establishing accident prevention measures and may manage training programs for personnel concerning all phases of production operations. Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems. On the basis of these studies, develops and implements plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods. May assist facilities engineers in the planning and design of facilities.

Basic

Qualifications

  • ✓Bachelor’s degree or higher in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field with at least one year of professional experience
  • ✓Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • ✓Capable of leading improvement / optimization projects
  • ✓Experience with statistical analysis and data analytics
  • ✓Familiarity with SAP or a related manufacturing system

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.
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Standard Job Description

will include

  • •Analyze and design sequence of operations and work flow to improve plant efficiency.
  • •Develop and implement layout improvements for equipment and production facilities.
  • •Establish accident‑prevention measures and manage training programs for production personnel.
  • •Conduct cost‑control, cost‑reduction, and inventory‑control studies and recommend operational enhancements.
  • •Collaborate with facilities engineers on planning and designing plant modifications.

What’s In It For You

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. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Desired Skills

  • +Resource planning experience
  • +Tableau experience
  • +Aerospace or Fabrication Shop Experience
  • +Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills
  • +SQL Experience
  • +Experience with statistical analysis, data analysis, and/or database operations
  • +Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Management Operating Systems
  • +Possesses comprehensive understanding and applies concepts within the field and related disciplines. Demonstrates knowledge of industry and company practices.
  • +Develops practical solutions to a range of complex problems. Works under general direction and participates in determining assignment objectives. Work is done independently and is reviewed at critical points.
  • +Exerts some influence on the overall objectives and long-range goals of the organization. Engages with senior personnel on significant matters.

Pay Information

At 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.

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