Skunkworks Senior Subsystems Manufacturing Engineer (Level 3) jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 18 hours ago

Skunkworks Senior Subsystems Manufacturing Engineer (Level 3)

Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works® is at the forefront of manufacturing innovation, seeking a Senior Subsystems Manufacturing Engineer to lead small teams in production processes. The role involves conducting design reviews, developing assembly plans, and providing direct support on the production floor to ensure efficient manufacturing operations.

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Responsibilities

Lead small teams focused on portions of the build to ensure production needs are met and discrete deliverables are completed ahead of need
Conduct critical design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with manufacturing processes
Develop assembly plans and innovative solutions to address daily challenges, ensuring efficient production flow
Create and maintain detailed manufacturing products and documentation
Provide direct support on the production floor, troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions
Utilize Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to develop manufacturing processes
Interpret drawings and model-based designs, translating them into actionable steps for manufacturability for the production environment
Collaborate with team members to explore out-of-the-box thinking and contribute to product improvement initiatives

Qualification

3D modelling softwareProduct Lifecycle Management (PLM)Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)Team lead experienceEngineering blueprints understandingSTEM degreeActive Secret security clearanceSelf-starterProblem-solving abilities

Required

STEM degree preferred
Active Secret security clearance with an investigation within the last 5 years
Previous team lead experience
Experience in liaison role supporting production activities and rapidly resolving constraints to minimize production impact
Experience supporting final assembly including collaborating with various disciplines to coordinate closeouts and system checkouts
Experience supporting various projects and coordinating activities related to the full life cycle of projects from conception to delivery
Demonstrated ability to drive issues to closure and develop preventative action plan to limit failures in the future
Demonstrated understanding of engineering blueprints, process specifications and manufacturing planning
Self-starter with ability to operate with limited direction
Previous experience with engineering releases and configuration change control
Proficient working in 3D modelling software (CATIA, Creo, SolidWorks, Nx), product Lifecycle Manager (PLM) programs (e.g. 3DX, Teamcenter, PDM, etc.), and MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) programs (iBASEt, SAP, etc.)

Benefits

Flexible work schedules
Comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security

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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