Job ID: 680996BR Date posted: Nov. 21, 2024
Description:

You will be the Manufacturing Engineer for the Precision Fires Production Operations organization supporting the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS). Our team is responsible for ensuring suppliers and make sites are producing conforming hardware to meet production schedules.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for leading manufacturing process line validation activities, supporting both supplier and Make tooling sites, driving tool action requests through SAP and Windchill, traveling to various manufacturing facilities including suppliers and other Lockheed sites to support PLV’s or tooling related issues that may arise, and any other program related manufacturing or tooling issues that may arise. Your responsibilities will include:
• Building positive relationships, communicating across functional and physical boundaries, managing cost, schedule, quality, and safety
• Communication with our government customers, influence of design producibility, transition of new or revised designs from development into production, leading manufacturing process validation, identification and mitigation of production risks, Lockheed Martin and supplier manufacturing support
• Driving collaboration and partnership between the program team and manufacturing sites to optimize program production and meet customer commitments, while being a critical enabler of Operations Transformation
• Collaborating with Program Leadership (Program Managers, IPT Leads, Chief Engineers), cross-functional support (Design Engineering, Quality Engineering, Global Supply Chain, Finance, Production Planning and Control, and Master Planning), as well as various levels of functional team members and leaders to ensure program objectives are being met and brief them on risks to those objectives

This position typically requires 2 years of professional experience.

Why Join Us
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.

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promote the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global DEI.


This position is located in Grand Prairie, TX. Discover Grand Prairie.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• 2+ years of professional experience
• Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
• Experience with Manufacturing / Assembly / Production processes.
• Ability to travel domestic and/or international.
• Ability to liaison between LM Subcontractors, internal disciplines, and LM shop(s) Production Operations.
• Ability to obtain a Secret Security clearance.
Desired Skills:
• Ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical people.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills including verbal, listening, technical writing and presentations.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, including team building, collaboration and developing enduring business relationships.
• Master's degree in technical discipline (electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, etc.).
• Experience in design for manufacturing / assembly or design to cost.
• Experience in support of production processes.
• Experience working with Government customers.
• Knowledge and ability to navigate Windchill.
• Knowledge of SAP and/or an MRP production control system.
• Previous experience implementing change to improve processes / Process Improvement experience.
• Proven ability to improve cost, schedule, quality and/or safety.
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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