Skunkworks Electrical Manufacturing Engineer - Level 4 jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Skunkworks Electrical Manufacturing Engineer - Level 4

Lockheed Martin is a leader in manufacturing innovation, particularly in the aerospace sector. The Skunkworks Electrical Manufacturing Engineer will lead a team to ensure production needs are met while supporting the installation and integration of electrical systems onto vehicles.

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Responsibilities

Lead a small team focused on portions of the build to ensure production needs are met and discrete deliverables are completed ahead of need
Support installation and integration of electrical systems onto a vehicle
Conduct critical design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with manufacturing processes
Develop assembly plans and innovative solutions to address daily challenges, ensuring efficient production flow
Create and maintain detailed manufacturing products and documentation
Provide direct support on the production floor, troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions
Utilize Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to develop manufacturing processes
Interpret drawings and model-based designs, translating them into actionable steps for manufacturability for the production environment
Collaborate with team members to explore out-of-the-box thinking and contribute to product improvement initiatives

Qualification

Electrical system integrationManufacturing processesProduct Lifecycle Management (PLM)Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)Wiring diagrams proficiencyHarness installation developmentEngineering blueprints understandingCATIA proficiencyTeamcenter proficiencySAP proficiencyTeam leadershipProblem-solvingSelf-starter

Required

Experience working as a Manufacturing Engineer or equivalent engineering role
Experience in a manufacturing environment working cross functionally with other disciplines to rapidly resolve build constraints, including industrial engineering, planning, Quality Assurance and/or operations
Experience supporting electrical system fabrication, installation, and integration into an air vehicle
Minimum of 5 years experience in salaried engineering or supervisory role
Active Secret security clearance with an investigation within the last 5 years
Ability to obtain special program access within 3 months of starting in the role

Preferred

Masters degree in a STEM field with 9+ years of experience
Previous team lead or supervisory experience
Proficient in reading wiring diagrams and schematics
Hands-on experience terminating harnesses, routing harnesses, performing continuity checks, and other standard electrical fabrication/installation processes
Proficient in the development of harness installation and termination sequencing to drive an optimal build sequence
Proficient in the development of visual work instructions and supplemental build documentation to be used by operations
Experience supporting various projects and coordinating activities related to the full life cycle of projects from conception to delivery
Demonstrated ability to drive issues to closure and develop preventative action plan to limit failures in the future
Demonstrated understanding of engineering blueprints, model based engineering, process specifications, and manufacturing planning
Self-starter with ability to operate with limited direction
Previous experience with engineering releases and configuration change control
Proficient with CATIA, Teamcenter, Solumina, JIRA, and SAP

Benefits

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
Holidays

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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