Job ID: 663998BR Date posted: Apr. 09, 2024
Description:Manufacturing Engineer Sr FACO/Flight Line

What You Will Be Doing
As a Manufacturing Engineer with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, you'll play a pivotal role in our F-16 Final Assembly and Flight Line team. Responsible for supporting all stages of program lifecycle, from manufacturing plan development to post-delivery support, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient and effective aircraft production. Thriving in a dynamic environment, you'll enjoy working closely with operators, leveraging your self-motivation and strong work ethic to drive continuous improvement. With a focus on technical proficiency and effective communication, you'll interface with various departments within Aero to contribute to our mission of purposeful innovation and solving the world's most complex challenges. If you're ready to be part of a team driving innovation and making a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement manufacturing plans for the F-16 platform, ensuring alignment with program requirements and objectives.

- Provide support for full-rate production standup, including process optimization, tooling development, and production line layout.

- Conduct thorough analysis of manufacturing processes and procedures to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.

- Interface with shop floor personnel, design engineering, quality engineering, and other engineering disciplines to address production challenges and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall production performance, while providing technical guidance and support to junior engineers and production personnel.

What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are
You're a proactive problem-solver with a passion for aerospace manufacturing, excelling in fast-paced environments, possessing strong analytical skills, effective communication abilities, and a commitment to driving efficiency and excellence while fostering a collaborative culture, demonstrating leadership potential through mentoring and support of junior engineers, all while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.

Our Commitment to DEI
We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global DEI.

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology.

Greenville, SC
This position is in Greenville, SC Discover Greenville.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of professional experience, 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree, or 10 Years experience in the absence of a Bachelors Degree.

Experience with technical principles, theories and concepts, in related field

Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD) modeling

Experience with interpreting structural and systems engineering drawings

Experience working corrective action and process improvements
Desired Skills:
5+ years previous manufacturing/operations engineering experience

Demonstrated effective communication skills including verbal, listening, technical writing, and presentations

Strong project/time management skills

Self-motivated, performs work with the general direction

Ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical personnel

Background and working knowledge of tool design and tooling issues

Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment

Ability to independently determine and develop approach to solutions
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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First