Manufacturing Engineer Associate / Missile Assembly - Troy AL - Alabama Staffing : Job Details

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your mission is ours.

You will be the Manufacturing Engineer at Pike County Operations (PCO), where you will play a critical role of producing world-class weapons systems in our state-of-the-art production facilities. Our team is responsible for creating high-tech solutions in advanced missile manufacturing to meet the next generation warfighter needs.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing Engineer, you will be solving technical issues on the production shop floor, creating and improving manufacturing processes and operations, integrating new innovative technologies into the factory, and developing digital applications to improve operator and support personnel productivity.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing hands-on shopfloor support to resolve technical and manufacturing issues.
• Analyzing engineering data to develop new manufacturing processes and detailed work instructions.
• Integrating new assets and technologies into the factory.
• Supporting area-wide continuous improvement initiatives driving quality & cost enhancements.
• Investigating Root Cause of quality defects and implementing effective Corrective/Preventative Actions.
• Troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing process equipment and tooling.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teammates to achieve quality, schedule, and cost performance metrics.

Must be a US Citizen. This position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Lockheed Martin will assist selected candidate with obtaining at least an Interim Secret Clearance prior to starting. Additionally, the candidate must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ( ATF ) background check to obtain approval to be an employee possessor (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.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor or Master's Degree from an accredited college in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Aerospace or related technical discipline at the Bachelor level or above.

Strong hands-on assembly / disassembly / troubleshooting skills of mechanical and electrical equipment and products.

Must be able to work all schedules / shifts (first shift, night shift, and weekend schedule).

Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Desired Skills

Ability to read and interpret complex engineering specifications, schematics and 2D drawings with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) references.

Ability to create and maintain Computer Aided Design (CAD) models and drawings.

Basic Knowledge of manufacturing factory operations such as: assembly processes, electronic testing methods, factory automation & equipment, and industrial safety procedures.

Familiarity with manufacturing software such as: DELMIA Apriso for Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and Systems Applications & Products (SAP) for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).

Security Clearance Statement

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

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. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

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 while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.