Lead Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Job Description:

Description:Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career thats built for you.

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Systems Engineer to join our team in King of Prussia, PA!

In this role you will provide technical leadership and expertise for the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) MK7 program. This role will be responsible for developing and implementing the technical solution for the program, ensuring that manufacturing processes and systems meet program requirements. A key aspect of this position will be leading the effort to ramp up production to meet program delivery schedules, including identifying and mitigating technical risks, and implementing process improvements to achieve rate production.
Basic Qualifications:
- Professional experience in a production environment
- Ability to obtain a secret clearance
Desired Skills:
- Minimum 9 years of experience in manufacturing engineering
- Bachelors degree in a relevant engineering field (e.g. Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace)
- Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Model Based Production (MBP), including the use of digital twins and other model-based technologies to optimize production processes and systems.
- Experience with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA)
- Experience with aerospace or defense programs, preferably with a focus on missile systems or similar technologies
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and techniques, with experience implementing process improvements
- Experience with CAD design and manufacturing simulation tools (e.g. Siemens NX, Simio, etc.)
- Knowledge of manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
- Familiarity with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and dimensional metrology
- Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
- Strong understanding of program management principles and practices, including earned value management (EVM) and integrated master scheduling (IMS)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines
- Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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 worlds 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: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

- Minimum 9 years of experience in manufacturing engineering
- Bachelors degree in a relevant engineering field (e.g. Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace)
- Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Model Based Production (MBP), including the use of digital twins and other model-based technologies to optimize production processes and systems.
- Experience with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA)
- Experience with aerospace or defense programs, preferably with a focus on missile systems or similar technologies
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and techniques, with experience implementing process improvements
- Experience with CAD design and manufacturing simulation tools (e.g. Siemens NX, Simio, etc.)
- Knowledge of manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
- Familiarity with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and dimensional metrology
- Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
- Strong understanding of program management principles and practices, including earned value management (EVM) and integrated master scheduling (IMS)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines
- Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent

Job Ident #: 85175201120

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/

Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North...

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Job Info

Location

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/