Manufacturing Engineer; Level 3

Manufacturing Engineer (Level
3) – THAAD Program Tooling Team

You will be the Manufacturing Engineer (Level
3) for the THAAD Program Tooling Team. Our team is responsible for delivering world‑class missile systems through innovative manufacturing solutions.

• Advance tool design and manufacturing processes to enable rapid, reliable production of the THAAD system.
• Develop and refine tooling designs to meet production requirements.
• Provide Design‑for‑Manufacture input and transition new or revised designs from development to production.
• Lead manufacturing process validation activities and drive cost‑reduction initiatives to closure.
• Identify production risks and implement effective mitigation plans.
• Support earned‑value management and resolve tooling or manufacturing issues with internal and supplier teams.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in an engineering discipline.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles.
• Ability to interpret drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, manufacturing instructions, product/performance specifications and other systems integration technical data.
• Ability to travel domestic and/or international – 25‑50% of the time.
• Ability to obtain Secret Clearance.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

• Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Industrial Engineering degree preferred.
• Experience manufacturing THAAD.
• Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Experience in a manufacturing or production operations environment.
• Process improvement experience.

Dallas, Texas.

Position requires a Secret security clearance. The selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain this clearance.

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