50 manufacturing jobs found in Palmdale, CA

Description: As a Skunk, Manufacturing Engineer you are a Visionary, looking beyond today’s challenges, seeing far into the future and identifying capability gaps. You are Passionate, Skunks truly love a challenge and bring an honest commitment to advancing the state of flight and technology. Skunks are continuously learning to build skill sets. This passion for learning helps them understand engineering trade-offs to strike the right balance in their designs. Candidate should be experienced in creating and administering manufacturing plans for make and buy parts, materials masters, and planning tracking mechanisms. This position is in Palmdale, CA  Discover Palmdale. What’s In It For You: 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....

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 advanced composites, additive manufacturing and high-temperature structures. • Manages the day to day activities for manufacturing engineering team in support of multiple programs. Lead organizational objectives and support line of business customers. • Responsible for project coordination, process reviews, process improvement initiatives and oversight for manufacturing projects in support of production operations. • Establish overall tempo for engineering team and will collaborate cross-functionally with other organizations including production engineering team, production operations, quality and production control. • Responsible for overall department budgets and scheduling of assets to support program needs. • Represent Manufacturing Engineering team during...

Description: 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 advanced composites, additive manufacturing and high-temperature structures. Who You Are If you are someone who enjoys guiding others to success, this opportunity will invite you to lead and inspire. • Visionary, innovative, and strategic. • Enjoy Leading and developing your team to success. • Able to listen to others, use creative problem-solving, and arrive at an outcome that satisfies everyone. What You Will Be Doing This manager position will require leading a team of Tool Engineers and Manufacturing Engineers located in Palmdale, CA that develops plans and designs in support of Production Stand Up for classified programs. This position will lead their team by providing managerial oversight and accountability for the following tasks: • Work with other organizations to develop...

Description: You will be the Multi Functional Manufacturing Supervisor - Level 3 for the Manufacturing Operations team which is responsible for overseeing multi‑shift production in Palmdale, CA. What You Will Be Doing As the Multi Functional Manufacturing Supervisor - Level 3 you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership across three shifts, optimizing production operations, and fostering a culture of accountability. Your responsibilities will include: Direct daily manufacturing activities to meet safety, quality, and cost‑efficiency goals. Implement continuous‑improvement initiatives that increase throughput and reduce waste. Coach and develop supervisory staff, promoting accountability and high‑performance teamwork. Coordinate with engineering, supply chain, and quality teams to resolve production bottlenecks. Monitor key performance indicators and adjust resources to ensure on‑time delivery. What’s In It For You We are...

Description: We are seeking a results-driven Project Manager to manage projects for program startup ahead of manufacturing start and before ramp-to-rate at the Skunkworks, with a focus on operational excellence. This role is responsible for ensuring efficient, high-quality program planning ahead of execution, while driving continuous improvement across all manufacturing processes. What You Will Be Doing Key Responsibilities: Conduct Manufacturing Readiness Assessments according to DOD MRL Deskbook at critical suppliers domestically and internationally. Develop Manufacturing Maturation Plans and gain key stakeholder alignment on funding paths. Establish a manufacturing ramp to rate strategy for a franchise Skunkworks program, to include strategic sourcing strategy. Establish best practices for requirements modeling using Authoritiative Source of Truth modeling of AS6500 Manufacturing Management Program requirements. Oversee operational execution of projects, ensuring...

Description: What You Will Be Doing • Supervise and lead a team of Mechanics to perform multiple types of repairs for the F-22 and F-35 platform edges (Customer Repair Orders). • Responsible for team staffing, safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance. • Responsible for properly forecasting estimated completion dates and cost for multiple CROs. • Responsible for implementing process improvements and resolve constraints to achieve weekly/monthly cadence. • Coordinate with multiple support groups to ensure proper constraints are being resolved to avoid work stoppages. • Required to report out and brief multiple levels of leadership on daily/weekly basis. What’s In It For You: 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...

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 advanced composites, additive manufacturing and high-temperature structures. • Manages the day to day activities for manufacturing engineering team in support of multiple programs. Lead organizational objectives and support line of business customers. • Responsible for project coordination, process reviews, process improvement initiatives and oversight for manufacturing projects in support of production operations. • Establish overall tempo for engineering team and will collaborate cross-functionally with other organizations including production engineering team, production operations, quality and production control. • Responsible for overall department budgets and scheduling of assets to support program needs. • Represent Manufacturing Engineering team during...

Description: This role will support the Functional Operations Research and Test manufacturing team in the Advanced Development Program line of business. You will be supporting multiple unclassified and classified programs to include day to day execution tasks at the FORT. As a Project Engineer you will be responsible for supporting the shop floor in all fabrication efforts. You will support proposal work as necessary, manufacturing small to medium projects, provide manufacturability feedback to program stakeholders and customers. You will be expected to interface with internal customers and support the FORT Supervisor to meet organizational objectives. You will be expected to take 3D engineering data and convert it to usable formats to manufacturing equipment at the FORT to produce aerospace products. What’s In It For You: From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s...

Description: Determines nature and extent of damage, operational defects or wear by making routine, periodic or special inspections on such machine accessories, portable tools, equipment and attachments as pressure gauges and regulators, automatic die heads, tapping heads, hand routers, electric sanders, skill saws, portable piston type squeezers, portable high pressure pumps, welding valves and regulators; hydraulically, electrically or pneumatically powered portable tools such as drills, nut runners, power screwdrivers, and nibblers; determines methods and sequence of operations, services, repairs and functionally tests these tools and equipment working to shop practice and procedure, manufacturers’ drawings, specifications and catalogues, shop orders, oral and written instructions and other authorized information; performs such typical operations as disassembling unit, repairing or replacing defective or worn parts such as shafts, bushings, pistons, valves, bearings, gears,...

Description: Industrial Engineers operate in a fast-paced, agile environment, and utilize the latest technology in PLM, MRP, MES, Data Analytics, and Data Visualization Software to produce analysis’ & metrics which enable imperative business decisions. This position will provide data-driven solutions that enable the production team to optimize their manufacturing schedules and costs.This position requires collaboration with all functional groups through the entire product lifecycle within a production environment. This talented team member understands data and loves building tools that use data to surface problems and give people a convenient way to act. Palmdale, CA This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale. Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree • Direct experience as an industrial engineer or similar role in a production environment Desired Skills: • Proven leader, with experience leading a multi-functional team • Strong project management and...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, home of the world-renowned Skunk Works®, turns visionary aircraft into reality and is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world. This recognition is continually earned through our commitment to relentless research and development of high-performance aircraft, continuously seeking innovative, low-cost design and manufacturing strategies, and delivering operational readiness for our customers' missions to ensure continued relevancy for the life cycle of our products. This requisition is for a Flight Test Control Engineer (FTCE) position at ADP as part of the Test Operations Team in Palmdale California. This position will work alongside military, contractor, and civil service personnel as members of the flight test team. Provide Program Leadership with communication and status of platform readiness and maintenance issues. Act as liaison between Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) and...

Description: Position is in support of Ops Analysis & Core Team for ADP programs. Primary duty will be prepping for monthly Capacity Review Boards and facilitating the discussion for Production Ops Leadership. Secondary support would be for First Article Master Schedule Committees (FAMSCO), touch labor estimates, and EVMS/IMS updates for Special Missions Programs. This position is located in Palmdale, California. What’s In It For You: 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 you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a...

Description: This position will be in support of a Special Missions Program. You will provide coverage for First Article Master Scheduling Committee (FAMSCO), IMS/EVMS updates, touch labor estimates, and the opportunity to do CAM work. Remaining time will be spent supporting Ops Analysis & Core Team and potentially another Special Missions Program. This position is located in Palmdale, California. What’s In It For You: 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 you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Aviation's story is one of perseverance—failing, trying again, and achieving success. Since its inception, Lockheed Martin has embraced this spirit, advancing aeronautical design and delivering mission success. We value the talents of our team, celebrating their unique contributions. Together, our passion and strategic vision drive innovation, inspire progress, and shape the future of aerospace and defense. Join us in making history. Elevate your career as a Control Account Manager (CAM) for Palmdale Fabrication for the F-22 Program and Skunk Works (ADP). In this key role, you’ll ensure EVM compliance while managing cost, schedule, and technical performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the success of the world’s most advanced fighter aircraft. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING • Earned Value Management: Oversee compliance and implementation of EVM principles, managing cost, schedule, and technical scope. • Performance Analysis:...

Description: This employee will help support ADP program and Special Mission Program. The candidate will have experience providing cost, schedule, and staffing metrics. This position will require setting up a way to track schedule by part number (First Article Master Schedule Committee) through the program lifecycle. This position will also require creation of touch labor estimates and manufacturing schedule. This position will require the use of tableau to show daily visualizations. ** Must have a Secret Clearance to Apply** What’s In It For You: 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 you...

Description: This position is part of the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics (LM Aero) Supplier Quality Management (SQM) team within the broader Quality & Mission Success organization and oversees supplier Northrop Grumman (NGAS). This position is in Palmdale, CA. Seeking experienced Quality Engineer to support onsite LM team ensuring timely actions and/or development and execution of standard work that improves team and supplier effectiveness and efficiency. Candidate will also serve as primary onsite POC to engage NGAS and DCMA leadership, assist in conflict resolution, and drive accountability to ensure timely execution (i.e. containment, RCCA, continuous improvement, etc.), as well as ensure team alignment and messaging to enable LM goals. What’s In It For You: 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...

Description: As a Quality Engineer on Advanced Development Programs, you’ll be responsible for driving process improvements, managing variation, and influencing cross-functional strategies that reduce defects, scrap, and rework. You’ll collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams while representing the voice of quality in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Key Responsibilities: 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 requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings and procedures. Collaborates with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place. Engages in product failure...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Candidate will be instrumental in developing a Quality Management System to meet AS9100D Standard compliance. This includes collaborating with engineering and manufacturing counterparts to ensure quality requirements and standards are achieved. The candidate will design and implement inspection and testing processes including enabling new technologies based on business case analysis to achieve quality requirements in the most effective manner. Candidate will perform data analysis and identify corrective action and improvement opportunities. The selected candidate will ensure corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with stated requirements. Areas of specialization may include design, production control, process analysis, product evaluation and reliability, or research and development as they apply to product or process quality. Certified in lean and six-sigma quality engineering...

Description: What You Will Be Doing We are seeking an Aviation Electrical Instructor Trainer to join our team in Palmdale, Ca. This position will plan and deliver aircraft maintenance, flight operations and final assembly course content related to aviation electrical disciplines. The target audience is for employees supporting the U-2, F-35, F-16, F-22, and ADP programs. • Conduct and develop criteria for evaluating training effectiveness. • Executes and maintains company-wide programs as well as the maintenance of a companywide learning management system (Atlas). • Responsible for facilitating and maintaining process discipline to support operations through classroom instruction, practical application. • Prepares classrooms, sets-up materials, and conducts classroom practical Lab. • Work as a performance consultant to internal customer to help identify and bridge skill gaps • Maintains currency in technical developments and audiovisual techniques including the maintenance...

Description: This position will work in the Quality Control discipline for Quality & Mission Success for Lockheed Martin in Palmdale, CA and will be responsible for the following: • Ensuring QA policies, procedures, and practices are followed and executed correctly. • Creating, implementing, and executing in-process and final inspections and identifying ways to reduce and eliminate inspections. • Analyzes and interprets data and metrics that leads to actionable goals and continuous improvement. Will be required to draw conclusions from data sets and present findings to leadership. • Collaborates with Quality Engineering for product defects and variation in manufacturing processes across production sites and centers to determine root cause and assist in development of corrective actions. • Performs containment activities to assist Quality Engineering with Root Cause/Corrective Action. • Provides inter-organizational contact with production personnel, inspection, and other...