Tool Engineer Sr. Security Clearance

Position: Tool Engineer Sr. with Security Clearance
Job Number 712228

Description:

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, home of the world-renowned Skunk Works®, turns visionary aircraft into reality and is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world. This recognition is continually earned through our commitment to relentless research and development of high-performance aircraft, continuously seeking innovative, low-cost design and manufacturing strategies, and delivering operational readiness for our customers' missions to ensure continued relevancy for the life cycle of our products.
In this role, you will immediately impact the business with your ingenuity, creativity, and ideas that will be the catalyst for future business. If you are craving an opportunity where you are invited to be passionate, push the envelope, and think outside of the box, this opportunity with our Skunk Works may be just for you. We ensure those we serve always stay ahead of ready.
As a Tool Engineer in Skunk Works®, you will play a critical role as liaison between our design engineering teams and the elite women and men responsible for building tomorrow's future in an advanced manufacturing and technology facility. You will work amongst a team of specialized and professional engineers to develop conceptual designs and strategies to change and revolutionize the way aerospace approaches manufacturing assembly.
This role may require infrequent travel and possible weekend/off-hour support. Our team supports programs that may require additional special access in addition to a DoD Secret clearance. Key duties for this position include:

• You will be responsible for identifying operational needs and executing strategic planning initiatives for creating safe and efficient tooling solutions for manufacturing

• You will work in parallel with design engineering, manufacturing engineering, quality engineering, supply chain organizations, environmental safety & health and production operations

• You will create Tool Engineering Statement of Work contractual requirements

• You will interface with shop floor management & shop floor personnel to help resolve build issues and implement process improvements to increase efficiency

• You will create shop aid tooling, analyze shop floor performance and support the Quality organization in root cause analysis and corrective action activities for process-related defects

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Experienced in the use of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

• Experience with the design, development and implementation of tools, dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, industrial machinery, prototype models and machine attachments required for production or experimental use

• Experienced in the use of 3D design software (e.g. CATIA, NX, Solid-Works, etc.)

• Experience in resolving engineering, production, tooling, and assembly issues related to aircraft structural assemblies.

• Active DoD Secret clearance within the last 5 years AND the ability to obtain and maintain special program access per business requirements.
Desired

Skills:

• 8+ years of professional experience

• Previous leadership experience in a Production Engineering discipline

• Experience in Catia V5/V6 or other 3D modeling, 3DX Experience

• Experience in tooling for Determinant Assembly

• Experience with additive manufacturing (e.g. 3D printing etc.)

• Program startup and production standup experience

• Development / shaping of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

• Proven ability to interface effectively with different levels of management and multiple disciplines

• CAM / EVMS execution knowledge and experience

• Ability to coordinate and influence across a broad range of stakeholders

• Experience with manufacturing and standard tool processes.

• Experience with planning and tool design processes.
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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