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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Staff Tool Design Engineer- Level 4

Possible

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$115K/yr - $199K/yr

10+ years exp

Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Staff Tool Design Engineer to support the design and development of tools and fixtures for aircraft manufacturing. The role involves collaborating with teams to create innovative solutions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing support throughout the tooling process.

AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You will be a Tool Design Engineer Stf. for the LM Palmdale site, supporting the design and development of special tools and fixtures for assembly and fabrication operations

Our team is responsible for creating innovative solutions to manufacture aircraft components and final assemblies, while ensuring compliance with government regulations and company requirements

As the Tool Design Engineer, you will be responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, fabricate, and implement special tools and fixtures, utilizing CAD software such as CATIA V5

You will create detailed tool design CAD models and drawings, and provide shop floor support to resolve technical and manufacturing issues

You will also be expected to provide support to tooling vendors during the fabrication phase of tool designs, see their use into the production system and ensure configuration control is maintained

Other tasks will include root cause analysis of tooling issues, ability to implement corrective actions, act as a technical checker for tool designs developed by team members/vendors and work to drive continuous improvement into our line of business

Qualification

Geometric Dimensioning & TolerancingCATIA V5Tool DesignFabricationAero Industry ExperienceRoot Cause AnalysisMicrosoft Office SuiteHands-on Mechanical ExperienceVendor Support

Required

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) experience

Must be able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, and diagrams

Must be able to interpret metrology data

Experience with CATIA V5 Software

Tool Design and Fabrication Support experience

Aero Industry Experience

Ability to obtain and maintain secret clearance per business requirements

MUST BE A US CITIZEN - This position is located in a facility that requires special access

A level 4 employee typically has 10 - 15 years of professional experience

Interim Clearance required prior to start

Preferred

STEM degree with 9+ years of experience

Previous hands on mechanical experience, jig building experience, and computer aided design experience on any 3D drawing and analysis software package

Previous tool design experience for composite part families and processes, from layup fixtures to trim fixtures, bond fixtures, and assembly fixtures

Exposure to root cause analysis and continuous improvement concepts

Exposure to Vendor support and ability to travel domestically and internationally

Exposure to disposition tooling request from vendors on tooling issues; ability to research and validate request

Experience with CATIA V4 Software

Microsoft Office Suite Experience: Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Word

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP

Education Assistance

Parental Leave

Paid time off

Holidays

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.

Founded in 1912

Bethesda, Maryland, USA

10001+ employees