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Lockheed Martin · 9 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer Sr - Tooling Acquisition

Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in tooling acquisition for their Precision Strike Missile program. The role involves designing and improving manufacturing processes, overseeing tooling installations, and providing engineering support to the production floor.

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Responsibilities

Development of tooling and equipment designs from engineering hardware specifications and culminating in complete technical data packages fully defining the tooling / equipment and allowing fabrication of detailed components and assembly of the end item
Design / documentation efforts to be accomplished IAW company standards utilizing CREO / SolidWorks
Develop Statement-of-Work (SOW) documents to fully realize manufacturing requirements
Oversee design reviews at all stages of tooling development (PDR, CDR, and FDR)
Manage tooling installations while adhering to defined project timelines
Provide engineering support to the production floor for issues that may surface in normal day to day integration processes by analyzing and using problem solving skills in a team environment in accordance with production rate requirements
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve production issues
Developing and implementing manufacturing processes and systems

Qualification

Tooling designCREOSolidWorksManufacturing processesHydraulic systemsPneumatic systemsCNC machiningSAPMS OfficeInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving

Required

Development of tooling and equipment designs from engineering hardware specifications and culminating in complete technical data packages fully defining the tooling / equipment and allowing fabrication of detailed components and assembly of the end item
Design / documentation efforts to be accomplished IAW company standards utilizing CREO / SolidWorks
Develop Statement-of-Work (SOW) documents to fully realize manufacturing requirements
Oversee design reviews at all stages of tooling development (PDR, CDR, and FDR)
Manage tooling installations while adhering to defined project timelines
Provide engineering support to the production floor for issues that may surface in normal day to day integration processes by analyzing and using problem solving skills in a team environment in accordance with production rate requirements
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve production issues
Developing and implementing manufacturing processes and systems
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance

Preferred

Experience working in a manufacturing facility
Experience with manufacturing tooling and equipment
Proficient with MS Office suite
Proficiency or experience with AutoCAD, CREO, or SolidWorks
Knowledgeable of hydraulic and pneumatic systems/equipment used in a Manufacturing Environment
General machining (CNC and manual) experience
Knowledgeable of engineering materials
Process line layout experience
Experience reviewing designs and promoting design for manufacturability
TAR development in SAP to establish requirements and funding for tooling
Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, including team building, collaboration, and developing enduring business relationships throughout all levels of the organization
Ability to identify and solve complex issues
Competent with bill of materials (BoMs) and Indentured Parts Lists (IPL)

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options
Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package

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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