Job ID: 683996BR Date posted: Jan. 07, 2025
Description:We are Lockheed Martin

Aviation's story is one of perseverance—failing, trying again, and ultimately succeeding. Since its inception, Lockheed Martin has embraced a passion for advancing aeronautical design and delivering mission success. We value the diverse talents of our team and the unique contributions each brings. Together, we innovate, inspire, and shape the future of aerospace and defense. Join us in making history.

As the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for driving business execution, growth, technology advancement, strategic planning, and talent development. You will lead a team of manufacturing engineers to develop and implement innovative solutions that meet F-16, F-35 and C-130 production schedules of our customers. Additionally, you will be responsible for CNC programmers, industrial engineers, planning and scheduling functions supporting production.

What You Will Be Doing
• Managing the review and incorporation of major and minor engineering changes, workarounds, tooling modifications, and manufacturing plans.
• Developing and improving manufacturing processes using tools such as statistical process control, advanced analytics, automation, and root cause analysis.
• Offering technical expertise in build processes, training, troubleshooting, and manufacturing system procedures.
• Leading the team through technical and logistical aspects, including interactions with system design teams focused on design for manufacture and automation.
• Developing and executing capital improvement plans, including leveraging existing technology and extending capability to support capacity and next-generation needs.
• Driving a culture of continuous improvement across planning, scheduling, assembly, collecting and reporting cost and schedule performance and new opportunity quoting
• Maintaining responsibility for manpower planning and hiring, leading development and execution of training activities, and maintaining recurring feedback and performance conversations with team members

What’s In It For You
• Leadership Opportunity: Direct and develop a high-performing team while contributing to the global success of the F-16, F-35 and C-130 programs.
• Global Impact: Partner with co-producers and final assembly production lines to advance aerospace capabilities worldwide.
• Innovation Focus: Tackle complex challenges and lead initiatives that drive process improvements and operational excellence.
• Professional Growth: Access Lockheed Martin’s extensive resources for career development, including leadership training and mentorship programs.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and education support.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Who You Are
• You are a results-driven leader with a deep understanding of manufacturing engineering and global operations. You bring:
• Strong technical expertise to oversee complex engineering and manufacturing processes.
• A collaborative approach to partnering with enterprise teams and ensuring alignment with program goals.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills to identify risks and implement solutions effectively.
• A commitment to continuous improvement, team development, and innovation in aerospace production..


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