Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical Planner Level 2 in Marietta

Overview

Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical Planner Level 2 for the Electrical Pre‑Planning Team. This role initiates manufacturing planning activities and establishes the foundation for successful product‑interface execution.

• Lead the early‑stage planning process, defining manufacturing requirements and aligning them with product design.
• Create pre‑plans that cover tooling needs, material flow, and labor‑charging requirements to set realistic execution targets.
• Partner with electrical engineering, design engineering, supply chain, quality, and production teams to capture interface requirements and close design‑to‑manufacturing gaps.
• Maintain accurate, up‑to‑date planning documentation, work instructions, and best‑practice guidelines in accordance with AMMM standards.
• Provide technical guidance to peers, fostering a collaborative environment that drives high‑quality results.

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. We aim to empower employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality. If you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

A collaborative, detail‑oriented engineer with a strong grasp of electrical systems and the ability to bridge design and manufacturing. You thrive on teamwork, continuous learning, and delivering precise, high‑impact solutions.

MUST BE A U.S.‑Citizen or U.S. person; this position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Marietta, GA. This position is in Marietta, GA.

• Experience reading, analyzing, and applying blueprints, schematics, and tool design documentation to support manufacturing processes.
• Experience with standard planning workflows, work instructions, and documentation required for fabrication, assembly, and installation activities.
• Experience with common fabrication methods (e.g., machining, welding, additive manufacturing, sheet metal forming, wire harnesses development) and related procedural controls.
• Experience creating, reviewing, and validating BOMs, ensuring accurate part counts, material specifications, and cost data for downstream activities.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate technical concepts for cross‑functional audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
• Ability to evaluate engineering change proposals, assess their effect on manufacturability, cost, schedule, and quality, and provide data‑driven recommendations to mitigate risks and optimize production readiness.
• Well‑rounded knowledge of AMMM aircraft, mainly C‑130. F‑22 and F‑16 are a plus.
• Working knowledge of MES and ERP/MRP systems (e.g., CAPP, SFM, SAP, Siemens Capital, 3DX DELMIA Apriso).
• Proven track record of driving process improvements that enhance manufacturability and reduce cost.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

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• Expression of Interest:
  By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities with similar skills and requirements. You may be contacted if a match is identified.
• Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full‑time. The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a Lockheed Martin facility.
• Work Schedules:
  Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternative work schedules that provide additional flexibility. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five‑day work week; some may be condensed, providing additional time away from the office. This is in addition to Paid Time Off benefits.
• Equal Opportunity:
  Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
• Application Window:
  The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to…