Skunk Works - Manufacturing Engineer Staff jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 2 months ago

Skunk Works - Manufacturing Engineer Staff

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, home of the world-renowned Skunk Works®, is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world. In this role, you will impact the business by leading producibility reviews, developing manufacturing plans, and guiding work instructions generation to support the shop floor.

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Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Manufacturing Engineering3D Manufacturing SimulationsDesign for Manufacturability6S MethodologiesCapital PlanningProcess DocumentationCross-functional CollaborationMentoring

Required

DoD Secret clearance required prior to start
Experience in manufacturing engineering
Ability to work in parallel with design engineering, quality engineering, supply chain organizations, and production operations
Experience creating 3D manufacturing simulations
Ability to perform clash detections and sequence assembly tasks
Experience reviewing critical designs and providing design for manufacturability feedback
Knowledge of 6S methodologies to optimize production operations activities
Experience creating Manufacturing Engineering Statement of Work contractual requirements
Ability to collaborate on the design of DA tooling
Experience driving collaboration and discussions around producibility and design for cost
Ability to own Capital Planning forecast for the assigned effort

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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