Description:You will be the Sr Tool Planner / Sr Manufacturing Engineer (Level 3) for the Tool Planning team. Our team is responsible for designing tool‑fabrication sequences, integrating inspection requirements, and supporting rework and repair planning.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Sr Tool Planner / Sr Manufacturing Engineer (Level 3) you will be responsible for creating efficient production plans that drive tool performance and reliability.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Design operation sequences and specify procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment.
- Incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan.
- Support rework and repair planning for existing tools.
- Assist with buy planning and procurement for tooling assets.
- Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams to ensure design intent and schedule adherence.
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is a decisive, collaborative engineer with deep expertise in tool planning and manufacturing processes. This role offers direct impact on product performance, exposure to cutting‑edge technologies, and the opportunity to lead critical tooling initiatives.
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college
- Knowledge of tool design / tool manufacturing
- Microsoft Office experience
- General knowledge of mechanical manufacturing processes
- Ability to achieve a Secret security clearance
Desired Skills:- SAP Experience
- Familiar with Windchill / MPMlink
- Process planning in support of a manufacturing environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills coupled with being a team player
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest: 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.
Work Schedules: 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.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.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.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First