Senior Manufacturing Eng Lead - Rapid Dev & DFM

Digitailor; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Associate Manager to lead the PDRR Team, plan and execute development program builds and rapid manufacturing requests.

You will drive manufacturing process improvements, mentor the shop team, and coordinate with customers and engineering to meet cost, schedule, and quality goals. This role demands leadership in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of mechanical manufacturing processes such as machining, assembly, paint, welding, additive, etc.
• Experience in developing manufacturing processes in accordance with design requirements and delivering feedback to program and engineering teams.
• Demonstrated ability to lead process improvements and execute Root Cause/Corrective Action.
• Proven success leading first time builds with aggressive schedules in a shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing manufacturing team dedicated to supporting development program hardware fabrication within the mechanical shop.
• Coordinate between customer, team and various shop functions to ensure hardware is manufactured within cost/schedule/quality goals.
• Identify opportunities for improving business practices within the PDRR team and drive improvements to implementation.
• Evaluate new parts for manufacture in the mechanical shop.
• Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews to optimize new designs for production efficiency, cost reduction, and quality.

Skills

Machining

Assembly

Painting

Welding

Additive manufacturing

Process development

Process improvement

RCA/Corrective Action

First-time builds

DFM

Creo CAD

GD&T

Multi-project management

Mentoring

Onboarding

Training

Tools

Creo CAD

GD&T

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Associate Manager to lead the PDRR Team, plan and execute development program builds and rapid manufacturing requests.

You will drive manufacturing process improvements, mentor the shop team, and coordinate with customers and engineering to meet cost, schedule, and quality goals. This role demands leadership in a fast-paced environment.