Job Description

The Lockheed Martin Space Production Operations Team is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support production at the Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, LA! The role will require you to be organized with excellent attention-to-detail and a self-starting approach to work activities. In this role you will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following work tasks:
- Write, maintain, and redline process/work instructions for the manufacture of structures, fabrication of composites, and application of thermal protection systems.
- Work with Production team daily to ensure manufacturing processes are appropriate and any obstacles removed.
- Collaborate with planning team and production leadership to ensure schedule and priority alignment
- Support Quality Engineering in root cause analysis and corrective actions for process-related defects and ensure any follow-on direction is properly documented in work instructions.

Basic Qualifications
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related degree from accredited college/university or equivalent experience/combined education
• Previous experience with manufacturing engineering, manufacturing engineering technology, or mechanical assembly and integration
• Experience creating and/or utilizing manufacturing work instructions and/or standard operating procedures
• Experience reading engineering drawings and understanding and utilizing geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• US Citizen

Desired skills
• Knowledge of creation, edit, and/or maintenance manufacturing bills of material and manufacturing principles
• Familiarity with Lockheed Martin Space or industry equivalent tools (ERP/SAP, EPDM, VE-CAMS, PMP Database, etc.)
• Demonstrated understanding of lean manufacturing techniques and principles as well as work measurements and labor standards
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Other Important Information

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.

Work Schedule Information

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.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $81,600 - $143,865. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $93,800 - $162,610. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.