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Lockheed Martin · 13 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical Planner Level 2

Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace company seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for their Electrical Pre-Planning Team. The role involves leading manufacturing planning activities for new product introductions and ensuring alignment with product design, while collaborating with various engineering and production teams.

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Responsibilities

Lead the early stage planning process for new product introductions, ensuring that all manufacturing requirements are clearly defined and aligned with product design
Create pre-plans, including tooling needs, material flow, and labor charging requirements, to set realistic execution targets
Partner with electrical engineering, design engineering, supply chain, quality, and production teams to capture interface requirements and resolve design to manufacturing gaps
Maintain accurate and up to date planning documentation, work instructions, and best practice guidelines in accordance with AMMM standards

Qualification

Blueprint analysisPlanning workflowsFabrication methodsBOM creationMESERP/MRP systemsProcess improvementsCommunication skillsTeam collaborationOrganizational skills

Required

Proficient at reading, analyzing, and applying blueprints, schematics, and tool design documentation to support manufacturing processes
Experience with the standard planning workflows, work instructions, and documentation required for fabrication, assembly, and installation activities
Solid understanding of common fabrication methods (e.g., machining, welding, additive manufacturing, sheet metal forming, wire harnesses development) and the associated procedural controls
Ability to create, review, and validate BOMs, ensuring accurate part counts, material specifications, and cost data for downstream activities

Preferred

Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate technical concepts for cross functional audiences
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, team-oriented environment
Able to evaluate engineering change proposals, assess their effect on manufacturability, cost, schedule, and quality, and provide data driven recommendations to mitigate risks and optimize production readiness
Well-rounded knowledge of AMMM aircraft, mainly C-130. F-22 and F-16 are a plus
Working knowledge of MES and ERP/MRP systems (e.g., Computer Aided Process Planning [CAPP] and Shop Floor Manager [SFM], SAP, Siemens Capital, 3DX DELMIA Apriso)
Proven track record of driving process improvements that enhance manufacturability and reduce cost
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

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.

H1B Sponsorship

Lockheed Martin has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)

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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