Description:
You will be the Manufacturing Engineering Manager for the Machining Operations Center (MOC). MOC produces ultra-precision machined components that are the foundation of infrared and electro-optical targeting systems used primarily for defense applications. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business execution, growth, technology advancement, strategic planning, and talent development within the MOC.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for driving business execution, growth, technology advancement, strategic planning, and talent development within the MOC. You will lead a team of manufacturing engineers to develop and implement innovative solutions that meet the needs of our customers.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Developing and continuously improving manufacturing processes using tools such as statistical process control, design of experiments, advanced analytics, automation, and root cause analysis
• Leading the team through technical and logistical aspects of non-recurring projects, including interactions with system design teams focused on design for manufacture and automation
• Ensuring engagement with industry and driving execution of research and development activities to maintain world-class manufacturing capability
• Developing and executing capital improvement plans, including leveraging existing technology and extending capability to support capacity and next-generation needs
• Maintaining responsibility for manpower planning and hiring, leading development and execution of training activities, and maintaining recurring feedback and performance conversations with manufacturing engineering team members
Why Join Us
We're looking for a collaborative and innovative leader who is passionate about driving business results through technical excellence. As a Manufacturing Engineering Manager at Lockheed Martin, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and lead a team of talented engineers to develop innovative solutions. You will be part of a dynamic team that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to making a difference in the world. If you're a strong technical leader with excellent communication and project management skills, we encourage you to apply.
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global Diversity and Inclusion.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent discipline.
• Must be a U.S. citizen due to facility requirements
• Basic understanding of machining (CNC lathes, CNC mills, etc.) capabilities, methods, cutting tools, and fixtures used to manufacture precision components made from aluminum alloys, stainless steels, titanium and other common aerospace alloys.
• Basic knowledge of CAD/CAM systems and tooling concepts for precision machining operations.
• Good drawing/blue-print and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) interpretation skills.
• Proficient in utilizing Computer-Aided (CAD) – PTC Creo or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of precision measuring tools, gauges, and equipment.
• General understanding of typical Mil-Spec special processes (heat treatment, chem-film, anodize, passivation, organic coatings, etc.).
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong technical leadership with a demonstrated ability to lead team through technical and logistical challenges.
• Effective project management.
Desired Skills:
* Demonstrated experience developing and troubleshooting machining processes in a production environment.
* Demonstrated identification and execution of research and development projects in the field of machining.
* Demonstrated leadership of non-recurring activities including technical and logistical planning, execution and communication with program teams.
* Demonstrated planning and execution of capital projects including technology identification, justification and specification.
* Demonstrated leadership of diverse teams performing in a manufacturing environment.
* Strong analytical skills.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated communications from shop floor to senior leadership.
* Tactical use of CAD/CAM systems including PTC Creo CAD/CAM and Siemens NX.
* Windchill PLM
* Working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma tools, including of Experiments (DOE) and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
* Good interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
* Familiarity with ISO9000 and AS9100 industry standards, and common military specifications.
Clearance Level: None
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First