13 skunkworks jobs found in Palmdale, CA

Description: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Be More Than You Can Imagine. At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology. Never have the opportunities for a technical career been so limitless. Who You Are You are a multi-faceted teammate able to communicate and function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals. Self-motivated and inspired, you thrive in an environment where you are empowered to work your craft, never settling for the bare minimum. Selected candidate will support testing during the build process. • Interact with the aircraft across multiple sub-systems throughout assembly. • Responsible for testing of all systems and sub-systems on the aircraft. • Responsible for developing new test equipment as testing...

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 subsystems installation and integration. What You Will Be Doing: -Lead a small team focused on portions of the build to ensure production needs are met and discrete deliverables are completed ahead of need. -Support installation and integration of electrical systems onto a vehicle. -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...

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: This position is to support the sUAS Portfolio in the production operations organization which includes multiple platforms, programs, and physical site locations. The role requires understanding of all technical aspects of the build process, interfacing with program engineering, ME, IE, Tool Design, Quality, Prod Control, SCM, and MRP to ensure a smooth build process. Essential Responsibilities include: • Developing technical programmatic approach and strategy for manufacturing execution. • Supporting the development of offer to sell proposal and execution strategy for new build programs. • Driving technical trade studies and assessments to define program execution plans. • Providing Schedule Review Board and Make/Buy Board with required info and serve as Program POC while also driving Strategic Sourcing and Commodity Offload. • Working with Build Team Leads to tackle daily issues, reduce constraints, and drive to execute program requirements. • Standing-in for...

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 Lead small teams focused on portions of the build to ensure production needs are met and discrete deliverables are completed ahead of need. 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 processes. Interpret drawings and model-based...

Description: What You Will Be Doing Supervises the interior completion of aircraft to include sub-assemblies, avionics, mechanics, and aircraft production sites. Ensures customer, engineering, and FAA specifications and regulations are met. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. Further Information About This Opportunity This position is for 2nd shift 4pm-2:30am PST Monday- Thursday 4/10 schedule Palmdale, CA This position is in Palmdale, CA  Discover Palmdale. What’s In It For You: 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...

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 Lead small teams focused on portions of the build to ensure production needs are met and discrete deliverables are completed ahead of need. 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 processes. Interpret drawings and...

Description: You will be the Project Management & Planning Operations representative (Control Account Manager) for our ADP team. What You Will Be Doing As the Control Account Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating with the Program Team, other Control Account Managers (CAMs), finance counterparts, subcontractors, suppliers, and customers to ensure that program requirements and deliverables are met. You will address technical issues, coordinate with suppliers, and support Program Cost and Schedule reviews. Your responsibilities will include: • Managing all cost and schedule aspects of managed projects. • Working with the Program Team, Engineering Team, Control Account Managers, Subcontract Management, and the customer to coordinate deliveries and program requirements to ensure that contract commitments are met. • Supporting team tag-ups with Subcontract Manager, Program Manager, Execution Team leads, Director, and Control Account Managers. • Helping coordinate action...

Description: At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology. Never have the opportunities for a technical career been so limitless. Selected candidate will support testing during the build process. • Interact with the aircraft across multiple sub-systems throughout assembly. • Responsible for testing of all systems and sub-systems on the aircraft. • Responsible for developing new test equipment as testing requirements are updated, as well as documenting complex test procedures for use by non-technical co-workers when writing procedures. • Support the MTE Project team with the project management of test equipment and Support Equipment. -Must be available to work any shift and weekends as required. What’s In It For You Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by...

Description: WHO WE ARE The Skunk Works (Lockheed Martin Advanced Development Program) is looking for world class talent in Project Engineering to be a part of a team that will carry on our 80 year tradition making history in advanced aircraft development. The ADP Skunkworks Vehicle Management team writes software for a wide range of aircraft subsystems that make the airplane fly. We are a highly imaginative and productive team working on a new development project to create modular and reusable software to create not only our current project but an entire future portfolio. We operate out of the Skunkworks headquarters in Palmdale, CA in a fully onsite and hands on team. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU 3-day weekend every weekend! 4-10 Mon-Thursday option + Flexible Schedules This team is working new development software where our team members uses a wide application of modern technical principles, theories, and concepts in the software field to develop, integrate, and test software...

Description: Manufacturing Planner Sr Job Description : At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations. The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aero, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. You’ll be inspired by Lockheed Martin’s core values to grow in ways you only imagine! You will be welcomed by a culture that values your voice, perspective, and interests. You have arrived at your career destination. Join us! Lockheed Martin Skunkworks we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to...

Description: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a full-time Systems Engineer. In this role, you will be performing RF engineering functions in support of system design, development, integration, production, and sustainment. Experienced Professionals looking for an opportunity to work at Lockheed Martin Skunkworks on the most advanced aeronautics programs in the world, this is your opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team working cutting edge technologies and capabilities utilizing Model-Based System Engineering practices through digital technology. Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. A level 4 employee typically has 9 years or more of professional experience, or 7 years of professional experience with a related Master’s degree. Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Systems...

Description: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Be More Than You Can Imagine. This exciting position is with our historic Skunk Works program. Skunk Works is an integral part of Lockheed's Aeronautics business area responsible for advanced systems development including conceptual design and rapid prototyping of clean sheet solutions and improvements and derivatives to existing systems. The ideal skunk is an agile, multi-faceted teammate who loves to solve our customer's most difficult challenges. Some of our unclassified projects include the U-2, SR-71 Blackbird, F-22 Raptor, F-117 Nighthawk, and the F-35 Lightening II. Learn more about some of the incredible things we do here: https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/who-we-are/business-areas/aeronautics/skunkworks.html • Will provide Numerical Control programming support utilizing Catia V5 and CGTech Vericut V9 software as required. • Will perform tasks with a thorough understanding of the numerical control programming process and...