Manufacturing Engineer- Sr.- Level 3 - Marietta-GA

Job DescriptionLockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, home of the world-renowned Skunk Works, turns visionary aircraft into reality and is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world. · This recognition is continually earned through our commitment to relentless res ...

Job description

Job Description

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, home of the world-renowned Skunk Works, turns visionary aircraft into reality and is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world.

This recognition is continually earned through our commitment to relentless research and development of high-performance aircraft, continuously seeking innovative, low-cost design and manufacturing strategies, and delivering operational readiness for our customers' missions to ensure continued relevancy for the life cycle of our products.

In this role, you will immediately impact the business with your ingenuity, creativity, and ideas that will be the catalyst for future business.

If you are craving an opportunity where you are invited to be passionate, push the envelope, and think outside of the box, this opportunity with our Skunk Works may be just for you.

We ensure those we serve always stay ahead of ready.

As a Manufacturing Engineer in Skunk Works, you will play a critical role as liaison between our design engineering teams and the elite women and men responsible for building tomorrow's future in an advanced manufacturing and technology facility.

You will work amongst a team of specialized and professionally diverse engineers to develop manufacturing plans, facility layouts and work instructions to directly support the shop floor.

Our team is in development, and there will be an expectation to develop, shape, and document processes for manufacturing engineering standard work.

You will also mentor early career engineers on the discipline. We work cross functionally and engage other organizations as needed to support our common program goals.

This position is located in Marietta, GA.

What's In It For 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.

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.

This role may require infrequent travel and possible weekend/off-hour support. Our team supports programs that may require additional special access in addition to a DoD Secret clearance.
Key duties for this position includes:

• Work in parallel with design engineering, quality engineering, supply chain organizations, and production operations.
• Create 3D manufacturing simulations to drive efficiency throughout the build of our product, perform clash detections, and sequence assembly tasks for the lifecycle of the program.
• Review critical designs and provide design for manufacturability feedback of all 3D engineering models to reduce cost and positively impact performance at suppliers across the country.
• Design factory product and process flows using 6S methodologies to optimize production operations activities.
• Create Manufacturing Engineering Statement of Work contractual requirements.
• Collaborate and contribute on the design of DA tooling.
• Drive collaboration and discussions around producibility and design for cost.
• Own Capital Planning forecast for the assigned effort.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Direct Experience with Production Operations and/or Engineering and/or Production Engineering.
• Experience in Aerospace/Space sector.
• Active DoD Clearance with an Investigation within the last 5 years AND the ability to obtain and maintain special program access per business requirements.
• 3D Modeling experience in 3DX / CATIA V5/V6/ SolidWorks or other model based software.

Desired skills

• 3+ plus years' experience.
• STEM Degree
• Aerospace Structures, Systems or Electrical experience, design preferred.
• Experience defining and reviewing facilities requirements for production operations.
• Experience defining and reviewing tooling concepts.
• Experience with Interchangeable / Replaceable requirements.
• Experience with program start-ups with Manufacturing / Assembly / Production processes.
• Composites manufacturing experience.
• Project management experience.
• Atlassian Confluence and JIRA experience.
• Experience with Root Cause and Corrective Action, and FMEA.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative environment or independently to solve problems in a timely manner.
• Demonstrated understanding of engineering blueprints, process specifications, manufacturing planning, and developing work instructions.
• Ability to effectively present technical information to non-technical people.
• Demonstrated ability to drive issues to closure and develop workaround plans or corrective action plans.
• Demonstrated understanding of lean manufacturing techniques and principles

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 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
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

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 $81,600 - $143,865.

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 $93,800 - $162,610.

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.