Job Responsibilities
Job ID: 664001BR Date posted: May. 07, 2024
Description: Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift Mate
Location: Greenville SC
What You Will Be Doing
As a Manufacturing Engineer with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, you will join the 2nd Shift F-16 Mate team, playing a pivotal role in supporting all stages of aircraft program lifecycles. Working within the Manufacturing Engineering (ME) discipline, you'll be responsible for developing manufacturing plans, supporting full-rate production, and facilitating post-delivery sustainment and modification activities. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, you'll ensure the efficient production of our various platforms while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment, contribute to innovative solutions, and drive continuous improvement in aircraft manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and refine manufacturing plans to optimize efficiency and ensure alignment with program requirements and objectives.
- Provide support for full-rate production standup, including process optimization, tooling development, and production line layout.
- Collaborate with design engineering, quality engineering, and other disciplines to address production challenges and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Coordinate with shop floor personnel to ensure smooth execution of manufacturing plans and processes.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and production personnel, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
- Conduct regular reviews of manufacturing processes and procedures to identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency gains.
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
Detail-oriented and results-driven, you excel in solving production challenges while prioritizing safety. Collaborative and adaptable, you thrive in team environments, providing guidance and support to colleagues. With strong communication skills and leadership capabilities, you drive continuous improvement in production efficiency. Technically proficient and continuously learning, you contribute expertise to aircraft manufacturing processes.
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.
• Must be a United States citizen.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of professional experience, 3 years of professional experience with a Masters degree, or 10 years of experience in the absence of a bachelors degree
Experience with technical principles, theories and concepts, in a 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
Strong project/time management skills
Demonstrated effective communication skills including verbal, listening, technical writing, and presentations
Self-motivated, performs work with the general direction
Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
Ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical personnel
Background and working knowledge of tool design and tooling issues
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: Second
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