61 aeronautical engineer jobs found

Description: We are Lockheed Martin The story of aviation has always been the story of people who have the courage to fail, to try again and to one day succeed. Since Lockheed Martin’s inception and continuing today, the passion to advance aeronautical design and help our customers achieve mission success has been ingrained in our culture. It is that passion combined with a strategic focus on ever changing global challenges that shapes our path forward. Lockheed Martin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for the F-35 Program WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING This role is responsible for tooling and factory transition execution for the F-35 FACO, Fabrication, and Finishes (CFF/LFF) build areas. This role may support both domestic and international tooling projects. • Ensure tools and equipment are identified, scoped and built to meet engineering specifications and manufacturing requirements. • Responsible for developing robust Statements of Work (SOWs) when contracting suppliers to...

Description: Lockheed Martin’s legacy of aviation excellence is built on perseverance, innovation, and a relentless drive to deliver mission‑critical results. As a Level 2 F-35 Wing Systems Manufacturing Engineer, you will work with senior engineers and cross‑functional teams, gaining exposure to the fundamentals of aircraft structural/systems manufacturing while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, SRR reduction initiatives, tooling improvements, and engineering change management. What You Will Be Doing • Project Support – Assist senior engineers on production‑support initiatives such as SRR reduction, HPU reduction, and tooling refinements. • Documentation – Contribute to updates of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Manufacturing Plans under guidance. • Corrective Action Participation – Join corrective action reviews, execute assigned Corrective Action Plan (CAP) tasks, and track issue resolution. • CAD Assistance – Provide basic CAD support (CATIA...

Description: We’re seeking a Manufacturing Engineer who thrives on solving complex challenges and driving production excellence. What You Will Be Doing •Perform floor support to solve immediate production constraints. • Develop corrective actions and lead projects to improve the production system, reducing Scrap Rework and Repair (SRR), cost, and hours per unit (HPU). • Perform manufacturing evaluations of engineering changes. •Assist as needed with integration between other coatings build sites. What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend! From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing 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...

Description: You will be the Material Handler for the Warehouse. Our team is responsible for supplying build material and hardware to support F-16 production and/or sustainment operations. What You Will Be Doing As the Material Handler you will be responsible for but not limited to the following tasks: - Performing warehouse receiving, put away, picking or delivery operations for required material to support production and sustainment operations. - Performing required cycle counts of material and help maintain inventory accuracy. - Must have a valid State issued Driver’s License. - Must be able to stand and walk during the majority of work shift. - Must be able to operate warehouse machinery, to include Order Picker, Fork Lift, Reach Truck - Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally. - Must maintain clean work environment and required cleanup at end of shift. - Assists with other duties as required by Warehouse Leadership Team. What’s In It For You: 3 day...

Description: Your Impact: You will be the Operations Engineer Senior (Level 3) for the Operations Engineering team which is responsible for advancing producibility, quality, and continuous‑improvement across LM Aero. What You Will Be Doing: As the Operations Engineer Senior (Level 3) you will be responsible for leading cross‑functional projects that define, mine, and improve key processes, coordinating schedules, guiding project teams, and delivering concise status briefings to leadership. Your responsibilities will include: • Lead cross‑functional projects focused on process definition, mining, and improvement. • Develop and coordinate project schedules with stakeholders to ensure timely execution. • Guide project teams to identify solutions, implement changes, and drive initiatives to closure. • Brief project status and results to leadership and key stakeholders. • Coach and facilitate continuous‑improvement events, applying Lean Six Sigma principles to sustain change....

Description: Your Impact: You will be the Operations Engineer (Level 2) for the Process Improvement team which is responsible for advancing producibility, quality, and continuous‑improvement initiatives across LM Aero. What You Will Be Doing: As the Operations Engineer (Level 2) you will be responsible for leading cross‑functional projects that define, mine, and improve critical processes, coordinating schedules, guiding project teams, and delivering status briefings to leadership. Your responsibilities will include: • Lead cross‑functional projects focused on process definition, mining, and improvement. • Develop and coordinate project schedules with stakeholders, ensuring alignment and timely execution. • Facilitate project teams to identify solutions, implement changes, and drive projects to closure. • Brief project status and results to leadership and key stakeholders. • Coach and facilitate continuous‑improvement events, applying Lean Six Sigma principles to sustain...

Description: Your Impact You will be the Operations Engineer Staff (Level 4) for the Operations Engineering team which is responsible for advancing producibility, quality, and continuous‑improvement across LM Aero. What You Will Be Doing As the Operations Engineer Staff (Level 4) you will be responsible for leading cross‑functional projects that define, mine, and improve key processes, managing schedules, guiding teams, and delivering briefings to leadership. Your responsibilities will include: • Lead cross‑functional projects focused on process definition, mining, and improvement. • Generate and coordinate project schedules with stakeholders to ensure timely execution. • Guide project teams to identify solutions, implement changes, and drive initiatives to closure. • Brief project status and results to leadership and key stakeholders. • Coach and facilitate continuous‑improvement events, applying Lean Six Sigma principles to sustain change. What’s In It For You From...

Description: Your Impact You will be the Operations Engineer Senior Staff (Level 5) for the Operations Engineering team which is responsible for advancing producibility, quality, and continuous‑improvement across LM Aero. What You Will Be Doing As the Operations Engineer Senior Staff (Level 5) you will be responsible for leading cross‑functional projects that define, mine, and improve critical processes, coordinating schedules, guiding project teams, and delivering concise status briefings to leadership. Your responsibilities will include: • Lead cross‑functional projects focused on process definition, mining, and improvement. • Generate and coordinate project schedules with stakeholders to ensure timely execution. • Guide project teams to identify solutions, implement changes, and drive initiatives to closure. • Brief project status and results to leadership and key stakeholders. • Coach and facilitate continuous‑improvement events, applying Lean Six Sigma principles to...

Description: What You Will Be Doing • The F-35 International Manufacturing Engineer will be an expatriate assignment in Cameri, Italy, specifically providing technical assistance to Leonardo F-35 Wing production. • Align and integrate best practices between Lockheed Martin Ft. Worth and Italy to ensure efficiency and mitigate risk within the Co-Production value stream and assist as needed with integration between F-35 build sites. • The ideal candidate will have F-35 Manufacturing Engineering or Specialist experience and be expected to manage multiple projects simultaneously and will have demonstrated expertise in managing complex cross-functional improvement projects from requirement identification through implementation and sustainment • Perform floor support to solve immediate production constraints. • Develop corrective actions and lead projects to improve the production system, reducing Scrap Rework and Repair (SRR) cost and hours per unit (HPU) • Perform manufacturing...

Description: You will join the Palmdale Fabrication and Assembly teams as the Manufacturing Support Team Member. This role supports the production of the iconic U 2 “Dragon Lady,” helping the team meet aggressive production goals while driving communication excellence and continuous improvement initiatives across the PDM (Periodic Depot Maintenance) Center of Excellence. What You’ll Be Doing • Day to day Fabrication Support – Provide hands on assistance to keep the shop floor running smoothly. • Cross Level Issue Resolution – Interface with managers, engineers, quality, and the workforce to identify roadblocks and implement corrective actions. • Process Analysis & Improvement – Evaluate current workflows, recommend enhancements, and track results to boost efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction. • Cross Functional Collaboration – Partner with production planning, quality management, engineering, and logistics on process optimization projects. • Lean & Continuous...

Description: What You Will Be Doing • The F-35 International Operations Engineer will be an expatriate assignment in Cameri, Italy, specifically providing technical assistance to Leonardo F-35 production. • This role will report directly to the Cameri site director and assist with implementation of strategic initiatives, daily/weekly/monthly reporting, and co-leading daily meetings to address production constraints • Partners with management and aids in the development of the team strategy for the Italy Technical Assistance Team (TAT), helping to identify opportunities to further improve Leonardo performance • Capable of analyzing the sequence of operations and workflows to improve efficiencies in plant production facilities, administrative processes, facility and equipment layouts; and establishes methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel • Conduct studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, engineering time studies, and...

Description: Supports the engineering function and production operations for a fabrication area or processing laboratory by performing experiments and tests. Including but not limited to scanning and evaluating products. Evaluates new processes, products, and/or isolates process problems. May design simple experiments. Implements, collects results, maintains appropriate logs, and provides oral and/or written reports of results. Monitors wafer fabrication, process controls, materials, and supplies. May be required to ensure correct functioning and identify any discrepancies. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. May advise operators and inform engineers regarding processes, procedures, and equipment. Perform RF test procedures across multiple machines per requirements. Basic Qualifications: Generally has 3 years of related experience and holds a High School diploma or equivalent. Prior Aerospace or Manufacturing...

Description: Your Impact: You will be the Industrial Engineer (Level 2) for the Industrial Engineering team which is responsible for facilities layouts, work measurement, cost analysis, capacity planning, capital project management, and production‑process improvement. What You Will Be Doing: As the Industrial Engineer (Level 2) you will be responsible for supporting cross‑functional improvement efforts, conducting data‑driven analyses, and applying Lean and Six‑Sigma practices to enhance production efficiency. Your responsibilities will include: - Support cross‑functional improvement initiatives for a designated production area. - Identify focus areas and perform observations and time studies to drive cost‑driver analysis. - Utilize visualization and data‑analytics tools to evaluate production processes. - Apply Lean and Six‑Sigma methodologies, leading major improvement projects. - Assist in new product development and proposal efforts through rigorous data analysis....

Description: Your Impact: You will be the Industrial Engineer Staff (Level 4) for the F-35 Final Assembly team which is responsible for integrating functional Industrial Engineering solutions, developing production plans, and leading shop‑floor continuous‑improvement activities. What You Will Be Doing: As the Industrial Engineer Staff (Level 4) you will be responsible for analyzing production health, driving automation, mentoring a small team of shop‑floor IEs, and collaborating with Production Management and support functions. Your responsibilities will include: - Analyze and develop production plans and health metrics for the F‑35 Final Assembly line. - Lead shop‑floor continuous‑improvement initiatives, applying automation techniques and advanced software tools. - Mentor and coach a small team of industrial engineers, fostering skill development and knowledge transfer. - Serve as project manager for integration projects, coordinating with Industrial Engineering,...

Description: Your Impact At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge aerospace systems that support the safety and security of nations around the world. We are looking for a skilled Industrial Engineer Senior to join our team, supporting the F-35 production operations team in the Delivery Ops build area in an analytics role. This role is key in optimizing production processes by monitoring metrics to drive continuous improvement, supporting our production customers, and maintaining operational excellence. What You Will Be Doing Production Process Optimization: • Enhance production activities by implementing analytical techniques and utilizing various data and data visualization tools. • Monitor production health metrics, ensuring timely identification of potential issues and areas for improvement. Project Management: • Lead projects focused on production efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives. • Collaborate with cross-functional...

Description: Your Impact: As a Senior Industrial Engineer (level 3) in Greenville, SC, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence across our production and manufacturing facilities. This position supports key aerospace programs by analyzing workflows, enhancing processes, and implementing efficiency improvements that directly impact performance, cost, and safety. You’ll work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, develop innovative solutions, and contribute to the overall success of our operations. If you’re a strategic thinker with a passion for continuous improvement and lean manufacturing, this is an exciting opportunity to make a measurable difference in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. What You Will Be Doing: - Analyze and design workflows and sequences of operations to boost productivity and reduce inefficiencies across plant and production facilities. - Optimize equipment layouts and labor utilization to...

Description: Who We Are: At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics our customers include both the U.S. Military and international governments and organizations. Our global reach and technical depth offer an endless amount of opportunities for up-and-coming engineers seeking a place to make their mark – or for seasoned engineers seeking their next career challenge. Join us and see where your Lockheed Martin Aeronautics journey will take you! Your Impact: The Industrial Engineer Staff (level 4) role will support production operations of the F-16 fighter aircraft. The individual will analyze sequence of operations, workflow, analytics, capacity measurement, and manpower planning to improve efficiencies at Greenville Site Operations. This individual will be relied on to be an expert for more junior IEs in the production operation. What You Will Be Doing: • Conducts time studies and performs data analysis of the build process, production performance, cost control and reduction, and...

Description: Your Impact: As a Industrial Engineer (level 2) in Greenville, SC, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence across our production and manufacturing facilities. This position supports key aerospace programs by analyzing workflows, enhancing processes, and implementing efficiency improvements that directly impact performance, cost, and safety. You’ll work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, develop innovative solutions, and contribute to the overall success of our operations. If you’re a strategic thinker with a passion for continuous improvement and lean manufacturing, this is an exciting opportunity to make a measurable difference in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. What You Will Be Doing: - Analyze and design workflows and sequences of operations to boost productivity and reduce inefficiencies across plant and production facilities. - Optimize equipment layouts and labor utilization to maximize...

Description: The Manufacturing Engineering Senior Manager leads the Post Delivery Modification (PDM) team, Manufacturing Test Engineering (MTE) Projects team, and the Enterprise Drilling Technology and Integration (EDTI) team. This role provides technical direction and business leadership for a high performing group of Manufacturing Engineers, Manufacturing Test Engineers, and Tooling Engineers who support all Aeronautics programs. The leader drives cost effective, schedule driven solutions while ensuring compliance with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) requirements at the OBS level. Specific responsibilities include: - Develop manufacturing plans and tooling solutions to support and lead complex modifications and repair efforts at customer sites - Gather and translate test equipment requirements into robust, integrated test solutions for a complex production environment - Define hole preparation requirements, development of complex designs, delivery of capabilities, and...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Engineer (ME) - Level 2 for the Manufacturing Engineering team which is responsible for designing and optimizing production processes, equipment, and material‑handling solutions. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Engineer (ME) - Level 2 you will be responsible for creating efficient manufacturing layouts, improving machine utilization, and ensuring product quality through data‑driven methods. Your responsibilities will include: Design manufacturing processes, procedures, and floor layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, and material handling. Optimize machine arrangements and develop operation sequences to maximize efficiency and productivity. Specify tooling and equipment requirements, incorporate inspection and test criteria, and advise on statistical process control integration. Evaluate machinery performance, initiate corrective actions, and provide design input to engineering for...