Tool Engineer Senior/Tool Design/GD&T - Troy, Alabama
Listed on 2026-09-07
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Senior Tool Engineer
You will be the Senior Tool Engineer for the Pike County Operations (PCO) team. Our team is responsible for creating innovative solutions to manufacture missile components and final assemblies, ensuring compliance with government regulations and company requirements. As the Senior Tool Designer, you will be responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, fabricate, and implement special tools and fixtures, utilizing CAD software such as PTC Creo and CATIA V5.
You will create detailed tool design CAD models and drawings, and provide shop-floor support to resolve technical and manufacturing issues.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Collaborating with missile designers, production operations, and stakeholders to conceptualize and design special tools and fixtures
- Creating detailed tool design CAD models and drawings using PTC Creo and CATIA V5
- Providing shop-floor support to resolve tooling, technical, and manufacturing-related issues
- Ensuring compliance with government regulations, company command media, industrial safety, and engineering requirements
The ideal candidate is collaborative, innovative, and driven to solve complex engineering challenges. This role offers the chance to impact missile manufacturing, work with cutting-edge CAD tools, and contribute to national defense. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options.
This position is in Troy, Alabama. Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance.
Mechanical Engineering degree or a related technical discipline at the Bachelor level or above from an accredited college. A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Tool Design or 4 years of professional experience in Tool Design with a GD&T certification. Must have a complete understanding of drafting methods and a proven track record of creating 3D CAD models and engineering drawings of various tools, support equipment, and factory equipment.
Lockheed Martin will assist selected candidate with obtaining at least an Interim Secret Clearance prior to starting. Must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ("ATF") background investigation to obtain "employee possessor" approval (of explosives or other ATF-regulated items) as defined by ATF regulations. Failure to obtain and retain employee possessor status may result in revocation of an offer and loss of employment.
Full-Time Salary Range: $85300.00 - $158300.00
At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally. Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
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