29 production operations manager jobs found in Fort Worth

Description: This position will report to the Manager of F-35 L.O. Fabrication and Finishes Quality manager with responsibility for leading F-35 Product-Quality activities to support the following build areas: Component Final Finishes (CFF), Line Final Finishes (LFF), Aircraft Final Finishes (AFF), Aircraft Test Facility (ATF), Fuel Test Facility (FTF), Ground Operations, Flight Operations (including the Debrief process), DD-250 (artifact collection and aircraft preparation stage for sale to USG), and Ferry (delivery to customers around the Globe) The Associate Manager, F-35 Production/L.O. manages more than one functional area in Production Quality. Responsible for: Coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. Responsible for resource allocation, work assignments and establishing/maintaining an effective business rhythm. Responsible for all aspects of quality for assigned area of...

Description: You will be the Sustainment Control Manager - Level 5. What You Will Be Doing In this role you will support of Sustainment Supply Operations and Logistics as the manager of the Sustainment Control Team. You will need to hold experience in managing supply performance and readiness improvement initiatives across all Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Sustainment programs. You’ll play a key role in shaping the sustainment control framework, driving supply performance improvements, and delivering critical insights that guide decision-making at the enterprise level. You will be responsible for managing the employees to apply analytics to uncover process drivers, identify opportunities, and integrate solutions across multiple teams. Your ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable information will empower execution teams and senior leadership to make informed, timely decisions that impact global sustainment operations. As a highly motivated individual with a...

Description: Financial Manager - Level 5 What You Will Be Doing The Financial Manager – Level 5 will lead and develop a team of Program Finance professionals supporting F‑16 Production contracts. A broad range of business acumen will be required for this position including a familiarity of business processes associated with Proposals, Contracts, Estimating, Financial Planning & Analysis, Independent Cost Estimating, Earned Value Management and others. This role provides strategic financial oversight and ensures disciplined execution of financial processes. You will partner closely with Program Managers, cross‑functional stakeholders, and executive leadership to deliver accurate, compliant, and actionable financial insights that drive program success across the full lifecycle of F‑16 production. Key Responsibilities - Lead and mentor a finance team responsible for financial forecasting and program performance analysis. - Lead a finance team responsible for proposal...

Description: The Project Management role supports the F‑35 STATE team by overseeing the end‑to‑end delivery of Special Tooling (ST) and Special Test Equipment (STE). The incumbent will plan, execute, and coordinate activities with internal and external suppliers to ensure on‑time, cost‑effective delivery that meets program requirements in a fast‑moving, mission‑critical environment supporting the F‑35 program. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college, or education/equivalent work experience. Supply Chain experience. Project Management experience. Demonstrated expertise in cost, schedule, and delivery management. Proficiency with Earned Value Management (EVM). Desired Skills: Proficiency in preparing and interpreting Variance Analysis Reports (VAR). Experience in defense‑related operations such as production, supply chain, and/or quality assurance. Strong interpersonal and organizational abilities, with excellent written and verbal...

Description: You will be the Project Engineer Principal - Level 6 for the F-35 Line of Business Engineering Team which is responsible for... What You Will Be Doing As the Project Engineer Principal - Level 6 you will be responsible for leading Earned Value Management and Control Account activities across the F‑35 production and sustainment engineering portfolio. Your responsibilities will include: Lead Earned Value Management System (EVMS) implementation and ensure contract performance aligns with program goals. Conduct variance analysis, estimate‑to‑complete updates, and provide cost and schedule metric reviews. Facilitate risk and opportunity reviews, driving corrective actions and continuous improvement. Mentor and develop team members in earned value management, staffing, and contract performance best practices. Coordinate financial business rhythms and support the LoBE production and sustainment operations team. What’s In It For You We...

Description: At LAt Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge aerospace solutions while fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. We are seeking a Multi-Functional Manufacturing Associate Manager (Level 4) to lead manufacturing operations in the JSF Production Assembly area at our Fort Worth, TX facility. In this role, you will oversee manufacturing activities, manage a represented workforce, and drive performance in quality, schedule, and cost. What You Will Be Doing As a Multi-Functional Manufacturing Associate Manager, you will: • Oversee multiple functional areas within manufacturing, including machining, assembly, tooling, and packaging. • Lead a team of represented employees, ensuring adherence to production schedules, quality standards, and cost objectives. • Provide guidance on work assignments, training, and performance assessments while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. • Ensure compliance with...

Description: You will be the Project Management & Planning Ops - Level 2 for the F‑35 Special Tooling and Test Equipment (STATE) Team which is responsible for delivering and coordinating special tooling and test equipment for the F‑35 program. What You Will Be Doing As the Project Management & Planning Ops - Level 2 you will be responsible for planning, executing, and synchronizing the delivery of Special Tooling (ST) and Special Test Equipment (STE) across internal and external suppliers. "Your responsibilities will include:" Coordinate delivery of Special Tooling (ST) and Special Test Equipment (STE) for the F‑35 program. Manage relationships with internal and external suppliers to ensure timely support. Oversee execution of tooling and equipment plans, tracking milestones and risks. Drive communication between engineering, test, and logistics teams to align schedules. Produce status reports and performance metrics for senior...

Description: You will be the Mass Properties Engineering Asc Manager for the F-35 Mass Properties Team which is responsible for supporting F-35 aircraft development, test, production, and sustainment. What You Will Be Doing As the Mass Properties Engineering Asc Manager you will be responsible for providing full OBS management for Mass Properties operations at the Fort Worth Site, coordinating Earned Value Management data, and acting as the principal focal point between the Program Management Team and engineering personnel. "Your responsibilities will include:" Coordinate Earned Value Management and EVMS data for mass‑properties operations. Develop and maintain integrated schedules and detailed execution plans for the F‑35 Mass Properties team. Manage staffing requirements, skill‑set identification, and resource allocation across the Fort Worth site. Verify engineering, technical, and support data, including work instructions and compliance with JPO and ITAR exportability...

Description: What You Will Be Doing: This position is for the Integrated Logistics Support Manager (ILSM) role For United Arab Emirates (UAE). This position is an in country assignment in Abu Dhabi. The role will have primary responsibility of all sustainment activities in country. Candidate will perform ILSM oversight for the program to include leading all comprehensive logistics and sustainment planning and support requirements. Point of contact for contractor's logistics efforts with the customer. Ensures that all support system elements are integrated into the overall Air Vehicle design and specifications. Coordinates support from all program and sustainment areas to achieve desired results. Identifies issues that can be addressed by Lockheed Martin and presents to leadership (internal and external) with recommendations to correct. Assists Technical Publications, Supply/Kit Management, and Production Operations/Planning in execution of Kit Installations and Tech Data...

Description: This is a Manufacturing Engineer Sr position on the Production Engineering (PE) F-35 Strategic Corrective Action (SCA) team in Fort Worth, Texas. What You Will Be Doing You will help identify and implement improvement opportunities, designing and developing creative solutions to optimize processes. This role requires a proactive, self starter that can analyze defect data for process trends and collaborate cross-functionally with build team stakeholders. You will be responsible for defining complex cause maps and corrective action plans that impact processes across the program. 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...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Aviation has always been driven by those with the perseverance to overcome challenges and achieve success. At Lockheed Martin, this passion for advancing aeronautical design and delivering mission results defines our culture. We value the diverse talents and contributions of our team, united by a shared commitment to innovation and global opportunity. Join us as we continue to shape the future of aerospace and defense. Join the F-35 final assembly Production Engineering team, where innovation meets precision. As a Manufacturing Engineer Senior, you will bring expertise and independence to solve complex manufacturing challenges. This dynamic role bridges shop floor operations and engineering solutions, ensuring seamless production of one of the most advanced fighter jets in the world. What You Will Be Doing • Collaborate directly with the shop floor to resolve real-time build cycle issues. • Address non-conformance issues, design and...

Description: Multiple Function Manufacturing Associate Manager What You Will Be Doing Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a Multi-Functional Manufacturing Associate Manager (Level 4) in Fort Worth, TX, to lead manufacturing operations for the JSF Production Assembly area. In this role, you will oversee manufacturing activities, manage a represented workforce, and drive operational excellence in quality, schedule, and cost. This position requires a leader who can ensure compliance, safety, and efficiency while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement. Manages more than one functional area of manufacturing, such as machining, assembly, tool and die, packaging. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive...

Description: This position will report to the Manager, F-35 Delivery Operations, Quality & Mission Success (Q&MS) with responsibility for leading F-35 Product-Quality activities to support the following build areas: Aircraft Finishing Facility (AFF), Acceptance Test Facility (ATF), Fuel Test Facility (FTF), Ground Operations, Flight Operations (including the Debrief process), DD-250 (artifact collection and aircraft preparation stage for sale to USG), and Ferry (delivery to customers around the Globe). Specific responsibilities include: • Providing timely Quality Inspection and Analysis capabilities to Production Delivery Operations. • Primary Quality POC for Production Delivery Operations Management, and liaison between Production and multiple DCMA Teams to coordinate Mandatory Government Inspections throughout the build areas. • Directly responsible for the Leadership and Management Quality Analysts, Multi-Functional Quality Supervisors, and Union-represented...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® is on the leading edge of manufacturing innovation. We continually look for ways to improve processes and performance while extracting cost by focusing on the areas of subsystems installation and integration. What You Will Be Doing Collaborate with co-producers and suppliers to address production needs, relay lessons learned, and support major build and test events on-site at supplier/co-producer facilities. Conduct critical design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with manufacturing processes. Develop assembly plans and innovative solutions to address daily challenges, ensuring efficient production flow. Create and maintain detailed manufacturing products and documentation. Provide direct support on the production floor, troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions. Utilize Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to develop manufacturing...

Description: This Quality Engineer (QE) will report to the Quality & Mission Success manager for F-35 Wings at the Fort Worth, TX manufacturing facility. The QE will be expected to regularly review manufacturing defects for root cause and corrective action, partner with Production Operations to mitigate scrap, rework and repair generated during standard manufacturing processes, develop inspection methods as needed, and perform various analyses of quality-related data. The QE is expected to spend time on the production floor to establish process familiarity, build relationships with Production personnel, and share quality engineering knowledge with junior QEs. Applies Quality principles in the areas of: design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality for make and/or buy products. Performs technical evaluations including product...

Description: This Quality Engineer will report to the Fabrication Quality manager. The selected candidate will join the Fort Worth Fabrication Quality Team, and will support various programs in the Aeronautics portfolio. Using quality engineering techniques, the candidate will focus on root cause analyses and process improvement of assigned area(s) to improve quality yield. The selected Quality Engineer will be a liaison between Quality Engineering, Production Operations, Fabrication, Production Control, Supplier Quality, and various other engineering departments. The Quality Engineer will use data to improve quality output for the assigned area. This Quality Engineer will author First Article Inspection Reports using engineering drawings and pertinent technical data. The selected candidate will investigate product nonconformities and resolve with root cause and corrective action techniques. As necessary or assigned, the Quality Engineer will perform data analyses for...

Description: This position is part of the LM Aero Quality & Mission Success (Q&MS) organization and supports the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. As the F-35 Program Quality Engineering Manager, your responsibilities will include: - Lead and manage a team of quality professionals to ensure the effective execution of quality functions to include quality engineering, quality records/data quality, variation management, metrics & data analytics and product quality through customer delivery. - Serving, in coordination with the Sr. Mgr, as the F-35 Quality interface between Program Office, Production Operations and Customer leadership to ensure commitment to and accountability for quality performance. - Develop and implement quality strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies. - Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality management systems, including AS9100 and...

Description: What You Will Be Doing: 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. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking full-time Project Manager & Operations Planner for the Sustainment Integrated Tools and Engineering team. In this role, the selectee will work as a material cost account planner and...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Engineer Sr Staff - Level 5 for the Co‑Production/Sustainment Manufacturing Engineering team which is responsible for resolving complex manufacturing challenges and driving tooling improvements on the F‑16 program. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Engineer Sr Staff - Level 5 you will be responsible for leading advanced manufacturing problem‑solving, tooling strategy, and cost‑accountability activities. Your responsibilities will include: Identify new tooling requirements, implement changes to existing tools, and manage tool‑order execution. Generate and coordinate project schedules, resource plans, and Cost Account Management (CAM) reporting for manufacturing initiatives. Resolve data‑quality and reporting issues by working with support functions and implementing corrective actions. Prepare data, reports, and presentations for management and program reviews, tracking action items to closure....

Description: Join the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment Team as an Air Mobility & Maritime Mission (AMMM) Field Operations(FO) Manager. This position supports our Aeronautics Field Sustainment (AFS) Program in Greenville, South Carolina. This position will be responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. It is desired but not mandatory the selected candidate work in one of the following 3 locations: Marietta, GA., Fort Worth, TX., or Greenville, SC. What You Will Be Doing This position shall support the FSE Core team gathering cost, schedule and technical performance. The individual will monitor risk across functional lines on program and project status, and interface with their customer counterpart. This position will work with the FSE Core team to prepare monthly financial and management reports for customer organizations and...