Corrective Action Manufacturing Engineer; Level 2
Listed on 2025-12-12
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
We are Lockheed Martin. Skunk Works® is on the leading edge of manufacturing innovation, continuously improving processes and performance while extracting cost efficiencies from subsystems installation and integration.
What You Will Be Doing- Work corrective actions for discrepancies in a manufacturing environment across multiple portions of the build.
- Conduct critical reviews of processes to identify gaps and close the process gaps with the intent of reducing variation and discrepancies in the build.
- Collaborate with quality engineering and production operations to triage repeat failure modes in a production environment.
- Utilize lean six sigma toolsets to identify root causes and develop corrective action plans.
- Collaborate with team members to explore out‑of‑the‑box thinking and contribute to product improvement initiatives.
We offer flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits that invest in your future and security. 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 dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
WhoYou Are
You are a multi‑faceted teammate able to communicate and function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals. Self‑motivated and inspired, you thrive in an environment where you are empowered to work your craft, never settling for the bare minimum.
This position is located in Palmdale, CA.
Basic Qualifications- Bachelors degree
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment working cross‑functionally with other disciplines including quality assurance, production operations, design engineering, industrial engineer, project engineering, manufacturing engineering, and/or process engineering
- Experience in integrated corrective action, cause map development, RCCA
- Active secret security clearance with an investigation in the last 5 years or enrollment in CE
- Ability to obtain special program access within 3 months of start
- STEM degree preferred with 2 years of experience
- Green belt certification
- Experience with audit teams or performing process audits
- Experience supporting kaizen events and tiger team efforts
- Demonstrated ability to drive issues to closure and develop preventative action plans to limit failures in the future.
- Demonstrated understanding of engineering blueprints, model based engineering, process specifications and manufacturing planning.
- Self‑starter with ability to operate with limited direction.
- Experience working in 3D modelling software (CATIA, Creo, Solid Works, Nx), Product Lifecycle Manager (PLM) systems (3DX, Teamcenter, PDM), and MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) programs (iBASEt, SAP, etc.).
Security Clearance Statement – This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a U.S. Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level – Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years.
Expression 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.
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 to condensed schedules that provide employees additional time away from the office.
Schedule for this Position – 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.
Pay Rate – The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas) is…
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