Job Description
What You Will Be Doing
• The F-35 International Manufacturing Engineer will be an expatriate assignment in Cameri, Italy, specifically providing technical assistance to Leonardo F-35 Wing production.
• Align and integrate best practices between Lockheed Martin Ft. Worth and Italy to ensure efficiency and mitigate risk within the Co-Production value stream and assist as needed with integration between F-35 build sites.
• The ideal candidate will have F-35 Manufacturing Engineering or Specialist experience and be expected to manage multiple projects simultaneously and will have demonstrated expertise in managing complex cross-functional improvement projects from requirement identification through implementation and sustainment
• Perform floor support to solve immediate production constraints.
• Develop corrective actions and lead projects to improve the production system, reducing Scrap Rework and Repair (SRR) cost and hours per unit (HPU)
• Perform manufacturing evaluations of engineering changes
• Adjacent functional responsibilities can also be expected, such as Traveled Work coordination, Return to Vendor (RTV) processing, accommodation sales, and site audits related to material management.
What's In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!
Fort Worth, TX
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Basic Qualifications
• Experience in F-35 production environment
• Experience with project planning and execution
• Secret Clearance required
• Willing to relocate to Italy
• Experience with reading blueprints and analyzing engineering requirements
• Experience leading Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) efforts
• Experience with Product Data Management (PDM), Joint-Strike Fighter Data Library (JDL), and Excel
Desired skills
• Bachelor of Science in technical engineering discipline
• F-35 Wing and FACO experience highly preferred
• Demonstrated capability working in the F-35 Production Operations environment, as well as working in a supplier/Co-Production environment
• Experience in schedule performance risk analysis, Continuous improvement project identification and management, and F-35 Integrated Corrective Action (ICA) process.
• Experience in facilitating Structured Improvement (SIA) events
• Proven communications skills with Customers and stakeholders, both internal and external
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize work and meet strict deadlines
• Problem solving experience with the ability to think outside the box to create effective solutions
• Conflict resolution skills and abilities
• Experience with VAS, SAP, Citrix Suite, Qualsight, and Apriso
• Previous experience with international operations
• Ability to speak Italian language
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 $99,700 - $175,835. 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 $114,700 - $198,720. 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.
