Lockheed Martin

Manufacturing Engineer Sr - E3

Lockheed Martin$85K — $158K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an associated Engineering discipline
  • Experience with Manufacturing/Assembly/Production Processes
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance
  • Willingness to travel domestically/internationally at least 30%
  • Proficient in interpreting technical data, including CAD models and specifications
  • Proficient in MS Office tools (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong interpersonal skills for team collaboration and business relationship building
  • Effective communication skills with a technical focus
  • Problem-solving skills for complex technical/process issues

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily manufacturing-engineering tasks and execution
  • Prepare data and briefs for Integrated Product Team briefings
  • Coordinate with suppliers and stakeholders for line validation
  • Conduct design-for-manufacturability reviews and propose improvements
  • Adapt manufacturing engineering staffing to meet program demands

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10 schedules)
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Education assistance
  • Life and disability insurance
Full Job Description
Standard Job Description

You will be the Lead Manufacturing Engineer (Level 3 Individual Contributor) for the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) ME team. Our team is responsible for supporting all production activities for the GMLRS program, from line validation and supplier interaction to earned-value management and design-for-manufacturability reviews.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Lead Manufacturing Engineer (Level 3 Individual Contributor) you will be responsible for driving initiatives that have a tangible impact on program success and ensuring seamless execution of day-to-day manufacturing tasks.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
  • Manage day-to-day execution and closeout of assigned manufacturing-engineering tasks.
  • Gather relevant data and prepare concise briefs for Integrated Product Team (IPT) briefings.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to support line validation and earned-value management.
  • Conduct design-for-manufacturability reviews and recommend improvements.
  • Adjust program ME staffing to maintain continuous coverage of all program needs.


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 obtain a Secret clearance. Basic qualifications (BQs) are the minimum requirements for a candidate to be considered for a position, 3 to 5 BQs are most effective.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an associated Engineering discipline
  • Experience with Manufacturing/Assembly/Production Processes
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance
  • Ability to travel domestic and/or international at least 30% of the time
  • Ability to interpret drawings, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) models, product/performance specifications and other systems-integration technical data
  • Ability to use MS Office tools (Teams, 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
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve technical/process issues varying from basic to very complex


Desired skills are additional skills that are nice to have and help narrow down a qualified candidate pool.

Desired Skills

  • Experience in design for manufacturing / assembly or design to cost
  • Experience with leading - Experience working with customers
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • 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


Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $85300.00 - $158300.00

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
  • For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

Lockheed Martin Careers

Joining Lockheed Martin provides more than just a job opportunity; it offers a platform to be part of a leading team dedicated to advancing global security and aerospace innovation. As a cornerstone of technological prowess, Lockheed Martin invites you to contribute to a legacy of impactful achievements in defense and technology.

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At Lockheed Martin, your role will extend beyond fulfilling job responsibilities to reshaping the future of aerospace and defense. Our team at Lockheed Martin is engaged in critical missions that protect citizens and advance the boundaries of science. From engineering to cybersecurity, the opportunities for professional growth are boundless.

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Step into a career at Lockheed Martin and you will be at the forefront of innovation and leadership. We empower our employees to lead projects that redefine industry standards and incorporate cutting-edge technology. Lockheed Martin is not just about thinking of the next big idea; it’s about making it a reality.

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Lockheed Martin is committed to the professional growth of every team member. We offer unparalleled career advancement opportunities including professional development, leadership programs, and continuous learning through our Lockheed Martin University. Whether you are looking to advance your skills in engineering, project management, or AI, Lockheed Martin is equipped to take your career to the next level.

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We believe that diversity drives innovation. Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive culture that embraces diversity in thoughts and experiences. Through diversity training and networking, we ensure that every employee can thrive. Our leadership is committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone is heard, respected, and valued.

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Kickstart your career with Lockheed Martin’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects, gaining invaluable industry experience. Internships often lead to full-time positions, as we love to see young professionals grow into future leaders within our company.

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Lockheed Martin is renowned for its vibrant culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the various needs of our diverse team. From competitive salaries and health benefits to employee wellness programs and flexible working conditions, we ensure that our team is well taken care of, motivated, and healthy.

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114,000 employees
Market Cap
$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$65.3 billion
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