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Description: By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 development 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.
At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility.
Your Mission is Ours.
Lockheed Martin Space in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania is seeking a full-time Manufacturing Engineer. In this role, you will collaborate with manufacturing engineers, technicians, production control, quality engineers, and other key essential team members supporting manufacturing. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of the following: manufacturing practices and methods for mechanical assembly, electronics assembly, and/or harness assembly; reading and interpreting drawings, schematics, and specifications; knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and techniques.
Candidate will typically have a Bachelor's Degree and 7-9 years of professional experience.
Individuals in this role can work independently or collaboratively as part of a team and are self-starters with the ability to think and be dedicated in their efforts.
Summary of Key Duties for this position:
• You will design manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for mechanical assemblies and electromechanical assemblies, equipment installation, processing, and material handling.
• You will represent manufacturing in peer reviews of engineering drawings to enhance the design for manufacturability.
• You will write production plans, inspect and assess defective hardware, and optimize production flow to meet program deliverables.
• You will communicate with shop floor personnel to implement process improvements and gain efficiencies.
• You will support Production Control in prioritizing work in process to meet program delivery schedules.
• You will create tool designs, analyze shop performance, and support Quality Assurance in root cause analysis and corrective actions for process-related defects.
• You will support development and production of weapon systems, ground support equipment, and satellite electronics boxes.
• Travel may be required.
• Weekend or off-hour support may be required to support production schedules.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
Do you have a passion and dream to make a difference? Come be part of our team in the dynamic Production Operations side of Lockheed Martin Space.
Basic Qualifications:
• Minimum of 7 years manufacturing engineering experience.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply basic GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) principles to mechanical or electromechanical assemblies.
• Experience evaluating and managing manufacturing key performance indicators (KPI), including CPI and SPI.
• Experience with process development, optimization, or continuous improvement.
• This position requires the selected candidate to be able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance, and be a US Citizen.
Desired Skills:
• Demonstrated understanding of lean manufacturing techniques and principles as well as work measurements and labor standards.
• Demonstrated experience with high-mix/low-volume and/or high-mix/high-volume production operations.
• Working understanding of mechanical assembly, vehicle assembly, and/or electro-mechanical assembly processes, methodologies, and equipment.
• Demonstrated experience authoring manufacturing work instructions and generating production processes.
• Experience in SAP is a plus.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and collaboration skills required in a team environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office, Confluence, and Jira.
• Practical experience with Creo.
• Active Top Secret security clearance is desired.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top 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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First