Skunkworks Sr. Staff Manufacturing Engineer (Level 5)

Lockheed Martin•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® is on the leading edge of manufacturing innovation. We continually look for ways to improve processes and performance while extracting cost by focusing on the areas of subsystems installation and integration.

Requirements

Bachelors degree required to apply
Experience in a manufacturing environment working cross functionally with other disciplines including industrial engineering, planning, scheduling, Quality Assurance &/or production operations.
Experience supporting vehicle systems installations and electrical harness integration at the air vehicle level.
Prior team lead experience.
Active secret security clearance, with investigation in the last 5 years.
Ability to obtain special program access within 3 months of start date with LM.
Ability to travel >25% of the time, or based on business needs.

Nice To Haves

STEM degree
5 years experience in manufacturing engineering
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Experience in liaison role supporting production activities and rapidly resolving constraints to minimize production impact.
Experience supporting various projects and coordinating activities related to the full life cycle of projects from conception to delivery.
Experience supporting root cause corrective action efforts and a demonstrated ability to drive issues to closure and develop preventative action plan to limit failures in the future.
Demonstrated understanding of model based engineering principles, Lockheed Martin process specifications and manufacturing planning.
Self-starter with ability to operate with limited direction.
Previous experience with engineering releases and configuration change control.
Proficient working in 3D modelling software (CATIA, Creo, SolidWorks, Nx), product Lifecycle Manager (PLM) programs (e.g. 3DX, Teamcenter, PDM, etc.), and MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) programs (iBASEt, SAP, etc.).

Responsibilities

Conduct critical design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with manufacturing processes.
Develop assembly plans and innovative solutions to address daily challenges, ensuring efficient production flow.
Create and maintain detailed manufacturing products and documentation.
Provide direct support on the production floor, troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions.
Utilize Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to develop manufacturing processes.
Interpret drawings and model-based designs, translating them into actionable steps for manufacturability for the production environment.
Collaborate with team members to explore out-of-the-box thinking and contribute to product improvement initiatives.