Manufacturing Engineer - Level 4

Manufacturing Engineer Staff
- Level 4 | Lockheed Martin

You will be the Manufacturing Engineer Staff
- Level 4 for the Manufacturing Engineering team which is responsible for developing kit tooling that enables engineering changes on Flight Test and post‑delivery F‑35 aircraft.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing Engineer Staff
- Level 4 you will be responsible for creating and qualifying the tooling needed to execute structural modifications across all three F‑35 variants.

"Your responsibilities will include:

• Perform producibility analyses and develop tooling concepts for engineering change implementation.
• Design, review, and procure kit tools required for flight‑test and post‑delivery modifications.
• Create detailed usage instructions and installation guides for each modification.
• Provide periodic on‑site technical support at depot and operational locations to validate kit tooling before depot‑mod integration.
• Collaborate with flight‑test, depot, and engineering teams to ensure modifications address limited‑life issues effectively.

What's In It For You

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. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to work hard and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You are a proactive engineer with strong analytical and design skills. Your ability to translate engineering changes into practical tooling solutions, combined with solid communication and collaboration abilities, makes you a key contributor to the F‑35 modification effort.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
- This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Fort Worth, TX This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.

Desired skills

-Strong oral and written communication skills
- Prior experience in the aircraft industry
- Experience in 3D modeling and analysis
- Demonstrated experience developing manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control.

- Demonstrated knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques and principles as well as work measurements and labor standards
- Demonstrated interpersonal and collaboration skills required in a team environment.

- Demonstrated proficiency with MS office, Excel, and Power Point
- Familiarity with Determinant Assembly

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.

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

AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Department

6M7G00:

FW PROD ENGR PGM STARTUP & MOD

Job Class

Miscellaneous Engineering

Job Category

Experienced Professional

City, State

Fort Worth-TX

City

Fort Worth

Zip

76108

Virtual

no

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Req Type

Full-Time

Direct/Indirect

Direct

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