Packaging Engineer

Lockheed Martin; Alabama; On-site; USD 67,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in defense seeks a Packaging Engineer for HAZMAT shipping support in Troy, Alabama. This role involves ensuring safe and compliant packaging of materials, inspecting shipments, and developing operating procedures. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in hazardous materials compliance.

Benefits

Medical and Dental Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Education Assistance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience.
• Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to lead a team.
• Experience in compliance and regulations for hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing packaging and shipping activities for compliance with regulations.
• Developing procedures for packaging and shipping.
• Evaluating Hazardous Material Transportation requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education with 2 years of professional experience.
• Excellent communication skills, demonstrated skills in leading a work team and training a small group.
• Ability to read, understand, and develop written instruction from technical drawings and documents.
• Computer experience including MSOffice skills.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance and must have at a minimum an interim Secret security clearance prior to start.
• Ability to work additional time outside of normal work schedule.
• Candidate must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) background check to obtain approval to be an “employee possessor” (of explosives or other ATF-regulated items) as defined by ATF regulations. Failure to obtain and retain employee possessor status may result in revocation of an offer and loss of employment.
  
  

Job Code/Title

E1552:Packaging Engineer

Job Description

You will be the Packaging Engineer / HAZMAT Shipping Support for the Missiles and Fire Control Pike County Operations Team. Our team is responsible for ensuring the safe and compliant packaging and shipping of materials for Troy programs, and you will play a central role in this effort.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Packaging Engineer / HAZMAT Shipping Support, you will be responsible for overseeing all packaging and shipping activities, including inspections, procedures, and compliance with regulations. You will be the go-to expert for packaging and shipping support, working closely with the team to ensure seamless operations.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Developing and maintaining procedures and documentation for packaging and shipping
• Evaluating Hazardous Material Transportation requirements and ensuring compliance
• Inspecting packaging and shipping materials to ensure compliance with regulations
• Collaborating with the team to ensure compliance with in-house procedures, DoD 4145 packaging and shipping requirements, and BATFE regulations
• Working on-call and varied shifts on occasion, with infrequent travel required
  
  

Why Join Us

We're looking for a collaborative and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Packaging Engineer / HAZMAT Shipping Support. If you're a motivated and organized professional with a passion for ensuring compliance and safety, we want to hear from you. This role stands out as an opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects, with a talented team that values innovation and teamwork. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to make a real impact on our operations and contribute to the success of our programs. Apply now to take on this exciting challenge and be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of Missiles and Fire Control.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Troy. Discover more about our Troy, Alabama location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance. A company-sponsored interim secret is required to start.

Desired Skills

• Hazardous Material Transportation Training IAW 49CFR, IATA, IMDG, and AFMAN 24-604
• Experience with explosive logistics
• Background working knowledge of Package Engineering practices
• Receiving / Shipping inspection background
• SAP, WEB Based Shipper, Government Bills of Lading
• Knowledge of DoD.4145
• Knowledge of DTR 4500.9-R
• Ability to work and understand DOD requirements for delivery of assets to various DOD locations.
  
  

Other Important Information

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.

Select the Telework classification for this position

Employee will work on-site full-time

Ability to Telecommute

No telecommuting

Shift

First

Work Schedule Information

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.

Work Schedule

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Security Clearance Information

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Security Clearance

Secret

LMCareers Business Unit

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Department

YRYNES:Pike Cnty PPC Out Of Building

Job Class

Logistics

Job Category

Experienced Professional

City, State

Troy-AL

City

Troy

Zip

36081

Virtual

no

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Req Type

Full-Time

Direct/Indirect

Direct

• At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
  
  

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $67,000 - $117,990. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.

(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.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $77,000 - $133,400. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.