Manufacturing Engineer Sr (Level 3)

Lockheed Martin•Grand Prairie, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer Sr (Level 3) will be part of the Manufacturing Engineering team, responsible for improving the producibility of early designs and creating manufacturing plans and processes that support the evolving demands of the Warfighter. The role involves developing and executing manufacturing processes that enable efficient, high-quality production while partnering closely with cross-functional stakeholders. Responsibilities include developing and implementing robust manufacturing processes and procedures, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve production issues, driving continuous improvements to manufacturing workflows, ensuring compliance with all quality and safety standards, and providing technical support and manufacturing feedback on new product designs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline
Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance; an Interim Secret clearance is required prior to start
A broad base of professional knowledge regarding manufacturing machining, electrical and/or assembly work
Professional experience with product manufacturability (DFM), producibility, and design for cost (DFC)
Demonstrated skills in team building and leading through influence in a professional setting
Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization, including to non-technical personnel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must be a U.S. Citizen

Nice To Haves

Experience with the design and manufacturing of complex electromechanical systems
Experience with mechanical assembly, manufacturing tooling design, factory design, and factory flow
Related professional level career experience in production operations
Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification
Experience in program development with emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and leadership
Understanding and wide application of assembly and test methods
Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) knowledge/experience

Responsibilities

Develop and implement robust manufacturing processes and procedures.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve production issues.
Drive continuous improvements to manufacturing workflows.
Ensure compliance with all quality and safety standards.
Provide technical support and manufacturing feedback on new product designs.
Design of manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, machining and material handling.
Make-Buy generation and strategy.
Capacity & capital planning.
First Unit Flow planning & execution.
Statement of work and proposal development.