38 production operations lead jobs found

Description: You will be a Production Operations Program Lead for the Santa Barbara Focalplane site. Our team is responsible for delivering high‑quality infrared products and services for Lockheed Martin and other customers. What You Will Be Doing As the Production Operations Program Lead you will be responsible for overseeing operational aspects of ongoing projects and acting as the liaison between project management, planning, the project team, and line management. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Oversee and manage operational aspects of projects, serving as liaison between project management, planning, project team, and line management. Review project status and budgets. Manage schedules and prepare status reports. Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client‑satisfaction goals. Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and intervene with project managers, line...

Description: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (Level 3) • Candidate will develop, modify, and maintain quality evaluation and control systems on specified programs within Advance Development Programs (ADP) (Skunk Works) in Palmdale CA. • 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. • Maintains a DCMA/NASA/Customer quality relationship. Establishes and maintains effective Quality Program Team business rhythm. • The selected candidate will ensure corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with stated requirements. • Areas of specialization...

Description: The Aeronautics Global Production Operations organization is seeking a Training Integrator to join the Factory & Field Training Team in Palmdale. The Training Integrator will serve as the primary liaison between Factory and Field Training and Production Operations, overseeing the operational aspects of ongoing training projects. This role is responsible for tracking project status, managing schedules, preparing reports, and ensuring that all initiatives meet productivity, quality, and client‑satisfaction goals. What You Will Be Doing Key Responsibilities The selected candidate will support the Operations Integration – Factory & Field Training organization by influencing and managing training solutions for Production Operations staff. Primary responsibilities include: •Training Integration -Develop and maintain master training plans aligned with business objectives. -Oversee the creation, scheduling, and tracking of individual learning plans. -Ensure...

Description: You will be the Semi Conductor Equipment Engineering Manager for the Semiconductor Equipment Engineering team. Our team is responsible for driving equipment performance and reliability across semiconductor wafer production. What You Will Be Doing As the Semi Conductor Equipment Engineering Manager you will be responsible for leading a high‑performing group of engineers and technicians to maximize equipment effectiveness, ensure safe operations, and support capital initiatives. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Execute strategies to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness, including equipment availability, yield, cycle time, reliability, and safety. Lead technical troubleshooting of equipment, debugging PLCs, reviewing code, and interpreting schematics to resolve unplanned downtime. Support capital planning and oversee evaluation, installation, and validation of new equipment. Manage vendor and supplier...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Supervisor Swing Shift - Level 3 for the Edges & Radomes Manufacturing team which is responsible for overseeing multi‑functional production in the composites area. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Supervisor Swing Shift - Level 3 you will be responsible for leading a represented workforce to meet cost, schedule, and quality objectives on the swing shift. Your responsibilities will include: Direct daily manufacturing operations, assign work to mechanics, and ensure compliance with manufacturing policies. Monitor performance against Quality, Schedule, and Cost targets and take corrective actions as needed. Perform administrative duties, including tracking overtime, attendance, and shift hand‑offs. Drive continuous‑improvement initiatives and develop technical competencies within the team. Maintain a safe work environment and promptly address any unsafe conditions. What’s In It For You...

Description: The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space. At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing men and women are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our unique skills, talents and experiences to design and build solutions to some of the world’s hardest engineering problems. Do you want to be part of a culture that inspires employees to envision the impossible, perform with excellence and build incredible products? We provide the resources, inspiration and focus—if you have the passion and courage to dream big, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you! We are looking for a dedicated Space Vehicle Responsible Systems Principle Engineer (SV RSE) to join the NGG/OPIR team in Sunnyvale, California. This role serves as the technical advocate for the satellite throughout its life cycle, from requirements definition through mission...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin The story of aviation has always been the story of people who have the perseverance 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 results has been ingrained in our culture. It is that passion combined with a strategic focus on ever changing global opportunities that shapes our path forward. What You Will Be Doing As a Completion Manager, you will lead advanced manufacturing teams in a dynamic and high-stakes environment. Your responsibilities will include: • Overseeing the ADP Composite Shop and Foam Shop in Palmdale, CA, as part of Build Team Echo. • Leading associate managers, supervisors, and skilled technicians in composite fabrication, composite assembly, and foam bonding operations. • Supporting multiple classified programs aligned with ADP’s long-range strategic objectives. • Ensuring...

Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing manufacturing processes and procedures to drive operational excellence. You will leverage your expertise in materials, tooling, and process flow to define build sequences and ensure product quality, efficiency, and manufacturability. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and refine manufacturing processes and build sequences based on a strong understanding of materials and fabrication techniques. Evaluate equipment and tool performance to verify efficiency, reliability, and alignment with production requirements. Identify and resolve issues related to tooling, process capability, and production inefficiencies through root cause analysis and corrective action implementation. Collaborate with design engineering teams to provide feedback on design concepts and specifications, ensuring manufacturability and optimal use of available equipment and methods. Operate within a...

Description: You will be the Semiconductor Hermetic Packaging Process Engineer for the Semiconductor Packaging Team. Our team is responsible for advancing hermetic packaging solutions for infrared sensor modules. What You Will Be Doing As the Semiconductor Hermetic Packaging Process Engineer you will be responsible for developing, qualifying, and sustaining dewar process modules that enable high‑yield production of IR sensors. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Define, develop, and transfer hermetic‑packaging processes for IR sensor modules. Own equipment lifecycle, including capital identification, qualification, validation, and preventive maintenance. Write and maintain process work instructions, operational instructions, and inspection plans. Conduct statistical process control, capability assessments, and continuous monitoring. Lead risk assessments, PFMEA, and corrective‑action investigations to ensure reliability....

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: What You Will Be Doing Lead day‑to‑day production planning and scheduling activities to ensure on‑time delivery. Oversee material readiness and inventory accuracy, addressing any gaps that could impact output. Identify and implement continuous‑improvement initiatives across planning and production support functions. Partner cross‑functionally with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Program Management to align schedules and resources. Must be a United States citizen 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 you have the...

Description: What You Will Be Doing Lead day‑to‑day production planning and scheduling activities to ensure on‑time delivery. Oversee material readiness and inventory accuracy, addressing any gaps that could impact output. Drive accountability, coaching, and development of team members. Identify and implement continuous‑improvement initiatives across planning and production support functions. Partner cross‑functionally with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Program Management to align schedules and resources. Must be a United States citizen 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...

Description: What You Will Be Doing Lead day‑to‑day production planning and scheduling activities to ensure on‑time delivery. Oversee material readiness and inventory accuracy, addressing any gaps that could impact output. Identify and implement continuous‑improvement initiatives across planning and production support functions. Partner cross‑functionally with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Program Management to align schedules and resources. Must be a United States citizen 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 you have the...

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: What You Will Be Doing This is a Technical Subcontract Management (TSM) field support position. The TSM will be responsible for providing onsite support at various airframe and major system suppliers in/around the Los Angeles, CA area. Approximately 90% of the TSMs time will be spent at a Lockheed Martin (LM) supplier facility. A TSM is a member of the Supply Chain Management (SCM) team that LM Aeronautics uses to minimize disruptions to the supply chain by providing “in the field” oversight of supplier execution. Daily activities include: working with supplier personnel to prioritize components through manufacturing, validating the status of the deliverable parts and providing detailed status to LM procurement, preparing plans to reduce/prevent shortages, identifying risks in the supply chain, and developing risk mitigation plans to minimize the potential impact to LM. Candidates should have an understanding of production processes as they relate to machined...

Description: You will be the Logistics Item Manager - Level 3 for the Logistics Team which is responsible for overseeing the Autonomic Logistics Management System (ALMS) and ensuring precise inventory tracking. What You Will Be Doing As the Logistics Item Manager - Level 3 you will be responsible for managing inventory data, improving control processes, and coordinating with suppliers to sustain efficient operations. "Your responsibilities will include:" Maintain accurate inventory records in ALMS and reconcile discrepancies promptly. Reduce inventory shortages through proactive monitoring and corrective actions. Manage supplier relationships to guarantee timely deliveries and optimal stock levels. Analyze daily product and supply trends to anticipate and mitigate potential inventory issues. Continuously improve inventory control procedures for greater efficiency. What’s In It For You "We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance...

Description: You will be the MRB Engineer, Senior for the F-35 Flight Test MRB Team which is responsible for ensuring airframe, electrical, fuel, hydraulic, and LO finish discrepancies are identified, evaluated, and resolved to support mission‑critical flight test operations. What You Will Be Doing As the MRB Engineer, Senior you will be responsible for leading material review investigations, developing technical solutions, and releasing disposition packages for non‑conformances on high‑performance aircraft components. Your responsibilities will include: Investigate aircraft anomalies and craft technically sound disposition recommendations. Coordinate resolution efforts across Stress/Service Life, Quality Assurance, Structures, Systems Design, Safety, and Materials teams. Interface daily with flight‑test engineering and maintenance personnel to integrate corrective actions. Support process improvements, embed best practices, and manage lessons‑learned...

Position: Business Development Director - Arrow Global Supply Chain Services Job Description: Arrow Global Supply Chain Services offers a compelling suite of supply chain services to clients ultimately to optimize, bring back control, and streamline their flow of goods.  Supply-Chain-as-a-Service is an entire suite of capabilities brought together and served to customers as a customized solution. Because Arrow has managed the world’s largest electronics supply chain for 85 years, Arrow GSCS has built up a competency that is unparalleled. The Business Development Director will lead account management and business development initiatives for some of the world’s largest electronic OEM and Supplier companies across key industries, such as; Cloud Computing, Server OEM, Semiconductor and Healthcare. Reporting into the Director of Sales, Americas, this person will grow profit and maximizes margins by selling value-added, long-term solutions, including the...

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:...