Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago
Manufacturing Engineer Sr - Level 3
Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to design and optimize manufacturing processes for various production lines. The role involves collaborating with production and quality teams to enhance safety, schedule, cost, and quality in manufacturing operations.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Design manufacturing processes, procedures, and layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, and material handling
Optimize machine arrangements to maximize efficiency and productivity
Develop operation sequences and specify procedures for tool fabrication and equipment functionality
Adapt equipment designs to meet production and factory requirements
Incorporate inspection and test requirements into production plans
Evaluate machinery and equipment performance, initiating corrective actions as necessary to maintain product quality
Implement statistical process control techniques and advise on their integration
Provide design input to engineering for optimal equipment and manufacturing methods
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards
Provide support to the production teams through process improvements, defect reduction, and corrective/preventative action processes
Qualification
Required
Design manufacturing processes, procedures, and layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, and material handling
Optimize machine arrangements to maximize efficiency and productivity
Develop operation sequences and specify procedures for tool fabrication and equipment functionality
Adapt equipment designs to meet production and factory requirements
Incorporate inspection and test requirements into production plans
Evaluate machinery and equipment performance, initiating corrective actions as necessary to maintain product quality
Implement statistical process control techniques and advise on their integration
Provide design input to engineering for optimal equipment and manufacturing methods
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards
Provide support to the production teams through process improvements, defect reduction, and corrective/preventative action processes
Work in close collaboration with the Production and Quality teams with a common goal to improve the safety, schedule, cost, and quality of the production programs
Demonstrate a strong technical ability, excellent communication skills, and a desire to learn and grow
Preferred
5 plus years of experience; 3 years of experience with a Masters degree
Ability to mentor and teach individuals or small groups
Excellent writing and communication skills
Experience with C-130J manufacturing and assembly processes
Experience with Capital Planning process and requirements
Experience with Microsoft Office programs (i.e. Word, Excel, and Power Point)
Benefits
Flexible work schedules
Comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security
Company
Lockheed Martin
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.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
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