41 production operations lead jobs found in Fort Worth

Description: What You Will Be Doing You will be the Material Review Engineer, covering F-35 Production Operations with Material Review (MRB), will provide support for detail fabrication, sub-assembly, component assembly, and mate through delivery operations. Primary duties of this assignment include anomaly investigation, technical solution development and coordination, and preparation and release of dispositions related to discrepancies on high performance aircraft detail parts, assemblies, installations, and finishes. MRB engineering candidate will be required to coordinate across a large number of functional areas and LM Aero sites, including Stress/DADT, Quality Assurance, Planning, Functional Test, Structures and Systems Design groups, Safety, Materials and Processes and Flight Sciences. Chosen candidate will work closely with the production floor, support process improvements, incorporate best practices into daily operations, and coordinate lessons learned and...

Description: Completion Supervisor role overseeing coatings in Aircraft Final Finishes on 1st shift. What You Will Be Doing • Supervise and coordinate daily operations for coatings in Aircraft Final Finishes, ensuring tasks are prioritized based on production needs. • Lead and manage a team of technicians, providing guidance, mentorship, and feedback to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards. • Monitor work progress and ensure compliance with all safety protocols, industry regulations, and company procedures. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and maintain efficient workflow on the shop floor. • Conduct routine inspections of work areas and equipment to ensure the highest standards of safety and quality are maintained. • Provide performance feedback, enforce policies, and encourage a positive team environment on the 1st shift. • Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions to increase efficiency without...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Are you ready to take on a leadership role in F-35 Production Operations? As a Multi-Functional Manufacturing Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in overseeing production teams responsible for assembling the world’s most advanced fighter aircraft. This position requires flexibility and variety, as you may be placed on any F-35 Production Build team based on business needs. You must be willing to work any shift, including potential shift rotations, weekend schedules, and required overtime. What You Will Be Doing • Supervise and direct a team of production employees, assigning tasks and ensuring proper execution. • Drive build plans and implement changes to improve quality, schedule adherence, and cost performance. • Foster a culture of First Time Right (FTR) and Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention. • Ensure that employees maintain required certifications for specialized tasks. • Promote and maintain a safe work environment,...

Description: What You Will Be Doing: Lockheed Martin's aircraft leadership is earned through relentless research and development of high-performance combat, air mobility and reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft. We also provide world-class training, focused logistics support, and advanced targeting and navigation technologies to enable the right people with the right skills to be in the right place at the right time with the right information and the right munitions to accomplish their missions. It takes more than steel, advanced electronics and engine thrust to make the F-35 Lightning II, the world's fifth generation fighter, take flight. It is the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) that gives F-35 Lightning II operators the ability to plan ahead, to maintain, to plan and sustain its systems over the life of the air vehicle. ALIS provides the IT backbone and capabilities to support current and future Warfighters across the U.S. and allied military services. Our...

Description: What You Will Be Doing The Operations Integration organization is seeking a Maintenance Trainer Sr for the Fort Worth, Factory and Field Training (F&FT), international training team. The successful candidate will possess a minimum of 5 years of experience directly working with Low Observable Finishes and Coatings on the F-35. Leading candidate must be able to deliver 5th generation aircraft coatings and finishes training, including hands on practical demonstrations, to international partners as well as Fort Worth Production and Flight Operations employees. Individual will be responsible for establishing and delivering technical training programs targeted on the installation, maintenance, repair, of aircraft coatings and finishes materials, associated specific tools and test equipment, and utilize internal company systems such as SFM, QADS, ICA, PDM, MPS’s, PS, JDL and others. Individual will review lesson plans and materials for technical instruction in...

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 Enterprise Demand and Supply Control Director for the Enterprise Demand & Supply Team which is responsible for aligning global demand, supply, and scheduling across the enterprise. What You Will Be Doing As the Enterprise Demand and Supply Control Director you will be responsible for driving integration between program office, engineering, supply chain, production, and sustainment. You will ensure that commitments are economically sound, achievable, and delivered efficiently. Your responsibilities will include: Lead the enterprise SIOP process to synchronize sales, inventory, and operations planning with Aero goals and the 1LMX strategy. Coordinate global demand and supply data, providing clear visibility and actionable insights to senior leadership. Facilitate alignment across cross‑functional teams to create realistic, cost‑effective commitments. Develop and enforce policies that improve scheduling accuracy and...

Description: You will be the Applications Engineer - Level 2 for the Manufacturing Technology team which is responsible for planning, developing, and integrating advanced manufacturing technologies. What You Will Be Doing As the Applications Engineer - Level 2 you will be responsible for delivering technical solutions that improve production operations and support the next generation of Manufacturing Systems. Your responsibilities will include: Investigate production‑system capabilities and evaluate software tools that can enhance fabrication and assembly processes. Design new production processes, coordinate digital‑transformation solutions with IT architects, and present requirements to core process owners. Lead technical project‑management activities for major initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder alignment. Develop, document, train, and deploy Production Operations Business Processes using Siemens Xcelerator and Dassault 3DX tool...

Description: You will be the Applications Engineer Sr - Level 3 for the Manufacturing Technology team which is responsible for planning, developing, and integrating advanced manufacturing technologies. What You Will Be Doing As the Applications Engineer Sr - Level 3 you will be responsible for driving technical solutions that improve production operations and support the next generation of Manufacturing Systems. Your responsibilities will include: Plan, develop, and integrate advanced manufacturing technologies to resolve technical manufacturing challenges. Investigate production‑system capabilities and evaluate software tools that can enhance fabrication and assembly processes. Design new production processes, coordinate digital‑transformation solutions with IT architects, and present requirements to core process owners. Lead technical project‑management activities for major initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder alignment....

Description: The CNC Machining Capability Project Engineer is the technical person for evaluating, selecting, and developing external machining suppliers for complex CNC milling and turning operations (3‑ to 5‑axis). In addition to deep technical expertise, this role requires strong business acumen—the ability to translate capability data into strategic sourcing decisions that drive cost savings, revenue protection, and market competitiveness. This role partners closely with Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Quality, and Operations to evaluate machining capabilities, resolve technical issues, reduce cost and risk, and ensure suppliers can meet quality, delivery, and performance requirements. This position bridges the gap between engineering intent and supplier execution, providing hands-on machining expertise to support supplier selection, development, and ongoing performance. Supplier Technical Evaluation & Selection • Lead technical assessments of machining...

Description: The Electrical Capability - Project Engineer working in supply chain is the technical authority for evaluating, selecting, and developing external electrical component suppliers that produce Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs), Printed Wire Boards (PWBs), and cable/wire harnesses. The role blends deep electrical manufacturing expertise with strong business acumen to translate capability data into strategic sourcing decisions that drive cost reduction, risk mitigation, and program competitiveness. The engineer partners closely with Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Quality, and Operations to assess supplier capabilities, resolve technical issues, and ensure that suppliers meet quality, delivery, and performance requirements throughout the product lifecycle. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Supplier Technical Evaluation & Selection o Lead technical assessments of electrical suppliers, covering: o CCA assembly processes (SMT,...

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 for a level 4 Manufacturing Engineer and will be assigned to the F-35 CFF/LFF Manufacturing Engineering Team as the CFF Manufacturing Engineering Lead. Reports directly to the F-35 CFF/LFF Manufacturing Engineering Manager. 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 • Aid in the mentorship and growth of junior level Manufacturing Engineers •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...

Description: This position will report to the Associate Manager of F-35 Quality Delivery Operations with responsibility for 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, DD-250 (artifact collection and aircraft preparation stage for sale to USG), and Ferry (delivery to customers around the Globe). Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Providing timely, responsive, and exceptional Quality Inspection and Analysis capabilities. • Perform “Safe for Flight” release of fighter aircraft for delivery operations. Analyze open defects/discrepancies to determine airworthiness. • F-35 Delivery Operations Quality liaison between Production and DCMA Teams in multiple build areas. • Directly responsible for conducting surveillance audits for compliance to the F-35 Quality Management Plan. • Building and Maintaining...

Description: You will be the Building Management System Controls Engineer - Level 3 for the Facilities Engineering team which is responsible for designing, programming, and maintaining the largest building‑management control system at Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth campus. What You Will Be Doing As the Building Management System Controls Engineer - Level 3 you will be responsible for creating and sustaining sophisticated control networks that monitor and regulate HVAC, electrical distribution, fire‑safety, and security across 130 buildings. Your responsibilities will include: Program and configure building automation controllers, sensors, and actuators for HVAC and electrical systems. Troubleshoot system faults, evaluate sensor malfunctions using diagnostic tools, and communicate issues to a wide range of customers. Optimize control logic for chillers and industrial equipment to improve energy efficiency and reliability. Create and modify control...

Description: What You Will Be Doing: You will be accountable for overall engineering technical, cost, and schedule performance for F-16 engineering efforts within the Integrated Fighter Group (IFG) across multiple programs, major program segments, and strategic engineering initiatives, while leading and developing a small team of Project Engineers responsible for execution across critical program areas. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Serve as a primary technical operations interface to Program Management, senior leadership, and customers, ensuring alignment across programmatic, technical, and business objectives. - Define and drive engineering execution strategy, ensuring requirements baselines are established, maintained, and verified, and that technical performance is measured and managed through EVM, TPMs, and integrated program metrics. - Lead the identification, resolution, and closure of highly complex and systemic technical issues,...

Description: What You Will Be Doing: You will be a part of Lockheed Martin’s Sustainment Industrial Engineering team and will influence how modifications, upgrades and overhauls are done on all of our products. As our business grows, we are looking to expand our industrial engineering team with someone who can help us deliver breakthrough capabilities that redefine our production systems. This talented team member understands data and loves building tools that use data to surface problems and give people a convenient way to act. If you possess a passion for continuous improvement and are always looking for ways to reduce waste, improve human factors, and introduce technology to effect change, this may be the role for you. This is an experienced professional opportunity where you will: • Provide direct flightline and operations floor support, including creation of crew plans, burn down charts, and performance metrics to optimize production. • Learn and apply aerospace...

Description: 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 Wing Systems. This role is pivotal in optimizing production processes by monitoring key 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 teams to ensure the seamless integration of solutions into the production environment....

Description: You will be the Applications Engineer Sr. - Level 3 for the LM Aeronautics Operations Systems and Modeling team which is responsible for advancing Intelligent Factory initiatives across sites and lines of business. What You Will Be Doing As the Applications Engineer Sr. - Level 3 you will be responsible for linking operational technology (OT) with information technology (IT) to create transformational capabilities that support Lockheed Martin’s 1LMX strategy. Your responsibilities will include: Translate current‑state business processes into future‑state use cases that enable OT/IT integration. Lead project and organizational change management efforts, coordinating across IT, Facilities, Production Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering. Maintain and prioritize capability backlogs, quantifying business value for each use case. Produce regular briefings for senior leadership, customer representatives, and industry peers on...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin What You Will Be Doing Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in seeking a full-time Design Engineer in Fort Worth, Texas supporting the Integrated Fighter Group (IFG). A successful candidate will apply technical expertise to incorporate outstanding ECNs, check, and verify engineering drawings, which include Structures, Systems Installation, Harness, Wire Installation, AEI, Supplier SCD, Standards, etc. Our work involves almost everything from nose to tail and from wing tip to wing tip. Responsibilities for this position may include: - Evaluate and investigate pertinent design factors on F-16 retrofit and production engineering design, 3-D models and drawings including all related design data - Identify design compatibility errors and verify all features are of one interpretation, complete and adequate for downstream users - Ensure the engineering design, models/drawings and related data meet all contractual, company, and Program requirements -...