Second-Shift Manufacturing Engineering Lead Weekends
Listed on 2026-05-29
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Manager, Production Manager, Operations Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Description
Lockheed Martin is seeking a dynamic and results-driven F-35 Manufacturing Engineering Associate Manager to lead a team within the F-35 Production Engineering (PE) Planning organization. This second‑shift leadership role oversees the Liaison Planning team comprised of 13+ Manufacturing Planners and 1 Manufacturing Engineer; supporting Production Operations across second shift. This team coordinates closely across multiple organizations including Production Operations, MRB, Quality, as well as with their Liaison and Office Planning counterparts to establish high quality work instructions for execution of both standard and non‑standard work.
This team will also be responsible for executing continuous improvement initiatives to continue to improve PE processes, using KPIs to drive performance and accountability, and supporting Production Operations customers across multiple build areas.
- Team Development:
Mentor, and manage a high‑performing team of Mfg Planners and Mfg Engineers, ensuring strong execution of planning initiatives. - Strategic Problem‑Solving:
Drive initiatives to systematically improve PE Planning processes, creating KPIs, visualization of data/metrics, and enhancing overall team efficiency. - Cross‑Functional
Collaboration:
Partner with Production Operations, MRB, Quality, as well as with their Office Planning counterparts to establish high quality work instructions for execution of both standard and non‑standard work. - Executive Reporting:
Provide briefings and updates to leadership on the performance of our team and alignment to supporting Production Operations objectives. - Leadership:
Mentor Mfg planners including partnering with HRBP, Labor Relations, and Union Stewards to address and resolve employee matters in an expedited and consistent manner.
3 day weekends every weekend!
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
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Basic Qualifications- Manufacturing Engineering and/or Production Operations experience
- Experienced in analyzing data sets and defining/maintaining key performance indicators
- Experience leading a cross‑functional team
- Leadership experience in Manufacturing Engineering and/or Production Operations
- Leadership experience managing a represented workforce
- Talent management experience
- Experience in corrective action initiatives
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance LevelSecret
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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available:
No
Career Area:
Manufacturing
Type:
Full‑Time
Shift: Second
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