ADP Skunkworks Tool Engineer - E2

Lockheed Martin; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Palmdale, CA is seeking a Tooling Engineer to own the end-to-end tooling lifecycle from initial requirements through delivery to the production floor. You will design, develop, and implement tools, dies, gages, jigs, fixtures, and prototype models ensuring accessibility, economy, safety, and performance.

Collaborate with engineers, manufacturing, safety, quality, facilities, program managers, and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience with 3D design software (CATIA, NX, SolidWorks).
• Experience with GD&T and geometric tolerancing.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end tooling lifecycle from design to production delivery.
• Design, develop and implement tools, dies, gages, jigs, fixtures, and prototype models.
• Review engineering changes for tooling impacts and develop bids and schedules.
• Engage with engineers, manufacturing, safety, quality, and suppliers regarding tooling quality, cost, and schedules.
• Lead process improvements within tool design product flow and represent Tool Engineering in meetings.

Skills

3D design software

GD&T

Multi-functional teams

Project management

Engineering blueprints

Active Secret Clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CATIA

NX

SolidWorks

Job description

Standard Job Description

We are Lockheed Martin

The story of aviation has always been the story of people who have the courage to fail, to try again and to one day succeed. Since Lockheed Martin’s inception and continuing today, the passion to advance aeronautical design and help our customers achieve mission success has been ingrained in our culture. It is that passion combined with a strategic focus on ever changing global challenges that shapes our path forward.

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Tooling Engineer for a Tool Design & Integration Team supporting an ADP program

What You Will Be Doing

This role will be responsible for the end-to-end tooling lifecycle of project tooling to include tooling design and integration from initial requirements through delivery to the production floor.

In this role, the work scope includes but not limited to:

Responsible for the design, development and implementation of tools, dies, gages, jigs, fixtures, and prototype models required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, safety, and performance requirements.

Understanding a wide application of technical principles, theories and concepts in the field. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.

Review engineering changes to determine tooling impacts, develop tooling bids and schedules, and ensure schedule adherence.

Engage with engineers, manufacturing, safety, quality, facilities, program managers, tool manufacturing, and external tool suppliers regarding aspects of quality, cost, and schedules relating to tooling.

Lead activities to improve processes within the tool design product flow and represent Tool Engineering in meetings with program stakeholders & customers.

Working knowledge of LM Aero Tool Design procedures and processes including PM-4053 & AC-7902

Ensure tools and equipment are specified, scoped and built to meet engineering specifications and manufacturing requirements.

Responsible for developing robust Statements of Work (SOWs) when contracting suppliers to execute work supporting our programs.

Must be US citizen.

Active/Final Secret clearance with most recent investigation completed within the last 5-years.

Designs, develops and implements industrial machinery and equipment, tools, dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, and performance requirements. May use CAD/CAM to design tools.

What’s In It For You

• We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
• Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

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Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree
• Experienced in the use of 3D design software (e.g. CATIA, NX, Solid-Works, etc.)
• Experience with GD&T Geometric Dimensioning and tolerancing practices and principles
• Experience working in multi-functional teams
• Strong project management skills
• Must be able to interpret engineering blueprint requirements
• Active Secret Clearance required to apply

Desired Skills

• Strong verbal/written/presentation skills
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience in the production of aircraft and related tooling to include; metallic and composite materials, composite cure, trimming, drilling, machining, forming, welding, assembly and inspection.
• Experience working in a fast paced, developmental environment.Aircraft Tooling ExperienceExperience with LM tooling processes & procedures highly desiredExperience developing supplier Statements of WorkProficient in the use of CATIA-V5 Generative Shape, Part, Assembly & Drafting.
• Experience in tooling for Determinant Assembly.Estimating and Procurement process experience, including supplier managementExperience with presentations to Senior Leadership Teams
• Special Program Access
• Experience with leading projects

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $79300.00 - $147300.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.