Manufacturing Engineering Asc Mgr - L4

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Marietta, GA seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and implement processes, layouts, and tooling for assemblies, installation, processing, and material handling on the flight line. You will drive automation adoption, optimize 3D model-based instructions, and analyze factory data to improve quality and efficiency.

The role requires leadership of the ME team, collaboration with Production, and input to design concepts to maximize equipment utilization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, electrical engineering or related field.
• Experience in Manufacturing Engineering or understanding of Manufacturing Engineering practice and procedures.
• Production Support/Corrective Action experience.
• Formal/Informal Leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, fabrication, and material handling.
• Drive adoption of new technologies and processes (automation, robotics, computer aided manufacturing software) to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction and quality improvement.
• Create and analyze 3D based model data environment to optimize manufacturing process and digital work instructions.
• Leverage factory data to develop statistical process control approaches and integrates reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement.
• Provide input to product design regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
• Responsible for guidance and development of Manufacturing Engineering (ME) team, including Functional Test Engineering, providing support to AMMM production and on the Flight Line.
• Responsible for working closely with Production and assessing situations to develop tools and methods for improving quality and productivity.
• Responsible for department budget, audit support, and other ME related issues.

Skills

Flight Line Experience

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree (Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, etc.)

Tools

MS Office (Project & Access)

Job description

Standard Job Description

Performs in a collaborative environment to develop and implement manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, fabrication, and material handling. Drives adoption of new technologies and processes (automation, robotics, computer aided manufacturing software, etc.) to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction and quality improvement. Creates and analyzes 3D based model data environment to optimize manufacturing process and digital work instructions. Leverages understanding of materials and automatic processes to define operations procedures and build sequences to drive operational excellence. Evaluates performance (including IoT devices, etc.) of equipment and tools to verify their efficiency and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure operational excellence. Leverages factory data to develop statistical process control approaches and integrates reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement. Provides input to product design regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques. Responsible for guidance and development of Manufacturing Engineering (ME) team, including Functional Test Engineering, providing support to AMMM production and on the Flight Line. Responsible for working closely with Production and assessing situations to develop tools and methods for improving quality and productivity. Responsible for department budget, audit support, and other ME related issues.

Standard Job Description

Performs in a collaborative environment to develop and implement manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, fabrication, and material handling. Drives adoption of new technologies and processes (automation, robotics, computer aided manufacturing software, etc.) to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction and quality improvement. Creates and analyzes 3D based model data environment to optimize manufacturing process and digital work instructions. Leverages understanding of materials and automatic processes to define operations procedures and build sequences to drive operational excellence. Evaluates performance (including IoT devices, etc.) of equipment and tools to verify their efficiency and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure operational excellence. Leverages factory data to develop statistical process control approaches and integrates reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement. Provides input to product design regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques. Responsible for guidance and development of Manufacturing Engineering (ME) team, including Functional Test Engineering, providing support to AMMM production and on the Flight Line. Responsible for working closely with Production and assessing situations to develop tools and methods for improving quality and productivity. Responsible for department budget, audit support, and other ME related issues.

Will provide guidance and coaching/development on Manufacturing Engineering skills, including:

• Create and update Manufacturing Plan.
• Develop major tooling requirements and production floor layout.
• Initiate Tooling Request Forms and schedule tooling builds/buys to support production.
• Develop capital equipment requirements and forecast funding needs.
• Initiate capital spending request, SOW/specifications, and FSR for purchase of capital equipment.
• Initiate calibration requirements for new equipment and coordinate with Facilities Engineering on development of preventative maintenance requirements for ground support equipment maintenance and tooling.
• Initiate and coordinate all project tooling and special test equipment periodic inspection and maintenance/repair requirements in conjunction with Tool Engineering.
• Develop program specific methods, operating procedures, and tooling usage documents such as TSUD, MPS/PPDs, and SCLs.
• Develop requirements for and initiate purchase of perishable factory equipment.
• Develop specifications and initiate procurement of Standard Tools.
• Continuously review facilities and tools for Safety issues and initiate corrective action.
• Continuously work with production supervision and mechanics to improve process, methods, and work sequencing to include refinement of all thing stated above.
• Investigate repetitive non-conformances; develop and implement corrective action.

Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (e.g. Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, etc.)
• Experience in Manufacturing Engineering or understanding of Manufacturing Engineering practice and procedures.
• Production Support/Corrective Action experience.
• Formal/Informal Leadership experience.

Desired Skills

• Flight Line Experience.
• Demonstrated Full Spectrum Leadership skills and Culture of Accountability practices.
• MS Office experience including with Project and Access data base.
• Familiarity with AMMM Airframes.
• Working knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering skills defined in job description and the controlling media PM-9003, PM-4053, and AC -3031.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $104900.00 - $194700.00

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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.