Description: You will be the self-starting and team-oriented Manufacturing Engineer supporting the THAAD Box Integration / Assembly / Sustainment area of Lufkin Production Operations.
What You Will Be DoingAs the Manufacturing Engineer, you will become an integrated part of the box assembly manufacturing engineering team and display advanced knowledge and understanding of box assembly specifications, processes, and the hardware manufactured in the area:
• Daily tasks include shop floor personnel support, development and management of manufacturing processes and detailed work instructions, tooling reviews, hardware defect analysis, as well as corrective and preventive action implementation.
• Additional tasks include engineering design evaluations and implementations to current production processes, training of new manufacturing engineers, operator proficiency evaluations, and supporting area wide process improvements initiatives utilizing lean manufacturing techniques.
• Furthermore, the engineer will provide support for the process equipment and tooling in their area which includes troubleshooting, servicing, and repairs of current assets as well as the integration of new assets.
• The engineer will support an immediate team of Production Operators/Supervisors and Manufacturing, Quality, and Industrial Engineers; and will be required to regularly interface with a broader team of Program Management and Design Engineering functions as needed.
This position may require up to 10% overtime annually in support of program execution.
Why Join Us Our mission is clear. At Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC), we solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe. We take rocket science to the next level and develop systems that protect from both a distance and in close-combat. We are pioneering the future of missile defense and hypersonic technology. And we’re doing it all with a team of incredible employees across the world.
We offer comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionWe Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin (LM) Missiles & Fire Control (MFC), we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM MFC, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here:
Global Diversity & InclusionThis position is located in Lufkin, TX
Discover LufkinMUST 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.
Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related discipline
Able to obtain a secret security clearance so must be a US Citizen
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences
Experience in manufacturing environment
Working knowledge of SAP manufacturing execution or equivalent system
This position requires occasional overtime up to 10% annually
Desired Skills:Green belt training or certification
Experience in Box Assembly manufacturing environment
Experience in solving complex problems
Demonstrated experience of supporting teams of multiple functions
Demonstrated experience of implementing changes for continuous improvement
Knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 and/or J-STD-001 specification or equivalent
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.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
