Electro-Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer
Grand Prairie, Texas
Grand Prairie, Texas
Job Responsibilities
Description:
You will be the Electro-Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer for the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System Production Team. Our team is responsible for delivering high‑performance rocket system hardware through rigorous manufacturing processes.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Electro-Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer you will be responsible for driving production excellence across the GMLRS SR program.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Lead production line validations and engineering release reviews for new and revised designs.
- Coordinate make‑or‑buy decisions and manage tooling strategies to support hardware fabrication.
- Traveling at least 30 percent of the time to conduct supplier visits and collaborate with domestic and international partners to ensure supply‑chain integrity.
- Provide earned‑value management and proposal support for ongoing and future projects.
- Facilitate design‑for‑producibility reviews and address manufacturing challenges proactively.
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment, excels at building relationships across disciplines, and brings a proactive, solutions‑focused mindset to complex manufacturing challenges. This role offers the chance to impact a critical defense program while working with cutting‑edge technology and a dedicated team.
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to possess an active Secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in an associated Engineering discipline
• Experience with Manufacturing/Assembly/Production Processes
• Ability to obtain or currently possess a Secret Clearance
• Ability to interpret drawings, Computer‑Aided Design (CAD) models, product/performance specifications and other systems‑integration technical data
• Ability to travel domestically and/or internationally at least 30 % of the time
• Ability to use MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced and changing environment
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, including team building, collaboration and developing enduring business relationships
• Demonstrated effective communication skills including verbal, listening, technical writing and presentations
Desired Skills:
• Experience manufacturing circuit‑card assemblies to J‑STD‑001 standards.
• Experience in design for manufacturing/assembly or design to cost.
• Experience working with Government customers.
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with Printed Wiring Board (PWB) layout to JADEC requirements.
• Lean/Six Sigma Yellow or Green certification.
• Knowledge of SAP and/or MRP production‑control system.
• Proven ability to improve cost, schedule, quality and/or safety.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
About
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
- Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.