Tool Design Engineer Senior; Level 3
Listed on 2026-07-25
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Description: You will be the Tool Design Engineer Senior (Level
3) for the Tool Design team. Our team is responsible for designing and developing custom tools and equipment used to manufacture missiles and missile systems.
As the Tool Design Engineer Senior (Level
3) you will be responsible for creating innovative tooling solutions that enable high‑performance missile production.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Design, develop, and implement industrial tooling and equipment using 3D CAD (Creo).
- Create detailed technical drawing packages and 3D models for dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, and machine attachments.
- Evaluate safety, accessibility, economy, mobility, and performance requirements during design.
- Review defective tooling, determine rework solutions, and recommend process improvements.
- Collaborate with tooling operations, production, program engineers, and fellow designers.
The ideal candidate is a seasoned engineer who thrives on solving complex manufacturing challenges and delivering high‑impact tooling for advanced missile programs. You will work alongside expert professionals, influence critical design decisions, and grow your expertise in a fast‑paced, mission‑focused environment.
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 OpportunityThis 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 be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in an associated discipline or an equivalent combination of experience and education
- Proficient in the use of CAD Software (Creo, Solid Works, Catia, etc.)
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, product specifications, and other technical data
- Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.)
- Candidate must be a US citizen and be able to obtain a Secret security clearance
- Knowledge of tool concept and design
- Some experience with GD&T
- Experience with tooling and tool fabrication
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- CREO/Pro E experience
- Skilled with GD&T
- Knowledge of SAP
- Familiarity with Lockheed Martin processes and procedures
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance LevelSecret
Other Important Information You Should KnowAbility to Work Remotely: Part‑time Remote Telework:
The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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.
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.
Experience LevelExperienced Professional
Business UnitMISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation AvailablePossible
Career AreaManufacturing
TypeFull-Time
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