Lockheed Martin - Grand Prairie, TX
posted 5 months ago
Lockheed Martin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a position in Grand Prairie, TX to join the Precision Fires Manufacturing Engineering team. This position supports both development and production activities for the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) system, which could include leading Production Line Validations, supplier visits, internal manufacturing shop support, Earned Value Management, proposal support, tooling, design reviews for producibility, and any other program-related production activity. The role is critical as the program is nearing final stages in the development phase where concepts are created/tested, designs are evolving/being qualified, trade studies are performed, advanced technologies are tested, and preparations are made ahead as it enters production. The primary mission of this team is to ensure new designs are producible (Design for Manufacturing / Assembly) in a full-rate manufacturing environment at a competitive cost (Design to Cost), while also meeting current scoped requirements. In this role, the Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate with Program Leadership (Program Managers, IPT Leads, Chief Engineers), cross-functional support (Design Engineering, Quality Engineering, Global Supply Chain, Finance, Production Planning and Control, and Master Planning), as well as various levels of functional team members and leaders to ensure program objectives are being met and brief them on risks to those objectives. Building positive relationships, communicating across functional and physical boundaries, and managing cost, schedule, quality, and safety are critical for success in this position. The engineer will be responsible for supporting hardware and tooling for MFC Mechanical/Electrical hardware and Supply Chain, Production Line Validations, Engineering Release reviews for new and revised design requirements, and Make or Buy coordination/management.