Lockheed Martin · 7 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer Sr
Grand Prairie, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior LevelLockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Sr for their Precision Fires Manufacturing Engineering team. This role involves driving program excellence, leading production-line validations, and advancing manufacturing processes to ensure successful production of complex systems.
National DefenseCyber SecurityAerospaceManufacturingMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop or mature manufacturing readiness assessments and create manufacturing plans
Conduct make‑or‑buy analyses
Present at design and manufacturing reviews
Transition new or revised designs from development to production
Identify production risks and implement mitigation plans
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering
Experience in a manufacturing environment, with a proven record of influencing production processes through process improvement initiatives
Strong project- and time-management skills to effectively coordinate multiple concurrent activities and deliver results on tight program schedules
Demonstrated effective communication & interpersonal skills (verbal, written, presentation) and relationship‑building with customers, suppliers, and internal disciplines
Ability to obtain a security clearance
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start
Preferred
Evaluate the design activities and implementation of production process methodology to prevent impacts to production velocity and quality
Proven ability to improve cost, schedule, quality and/or safety
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles or Lean/Six Sigma certification (Green or Black Belt)
Ability to interpret drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, product/performance specifications and other systems integration technical data
Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Ability to liaison between LM Subcontractors, internal disciplines, and LM shop(s)
Benefits
Flexible scheduling options
Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package
Company
Lockheed Martin
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.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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