Manufacturing Engineer Sr (Level 3)

About

You will be the Manufacturing Engineer Sr (Level 3) for the PAC‑3 Munitions Acceleration team. Our team is responsible for the successful execution of a large ramp‑to‑rate effort with a heavy focus on supporting proposals, collaborating on make‑where decisions, and driving tooling from identifying the need to delivery and prove‑out.

Responsibilities

• Generate Tangible Item Lists (TILs) and labor estimates to enable make‑where and make‑split decisions
• Plan budgets and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) activities, and coordinate make‑site efforts
• Write Tooling Action Requests (TARs), develop tooling Statements of Work (SOWs), and manage priorities for design, fabrication, and prove‑out
• Consolidate complex tooling status data into actionable insight for leadership and USG customers
• Drive cross‑site and supplier collaboration to ensure timely delivery and successful verification of tooling

Requirements

Minimum Education

• Bachelor’s degree

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering
• Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Ability to travel domestic and/or international
• Experience supporting the design and fabrication of manufacturing tooling
• Ability to obtain a Secret Security clearance (U.S. citizenship required)

Desired Skills

• SAP application experience
• Windchill / MPM Link experience
• Experience driving the implementation of automated manufacturing processes
• Experience in design for manufacturing / design for automation
• Experience creating and/or interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Experience managing project cost / schedule
• Experience working with Government customers
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional teams/projects across multiple locations
• Competency in Computer Aided Design (CAD) software (PTC Creo preferred)
• Proven ability to improve cost, schedule, quality and/or safety

Security Clearance

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Requires a Secret clearance (company‑sponsored interim Secret clearance required to start)

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative, detail‑oriented self‑starter who thrives in fast‑paced environments. You will have a direct impact on mission‑critical programs by delivering tooling solutions that enable rapid production and sustainment of advanced defense systems.

Work Schedule & Location

• Schedule: 4 × 10‑hour days, 3 days off per week (part‑time remote telework possible)
• Location: Arlington, Virginia (designated Lockheed Martin facility)
• Relocation: Possible

Additional Information

• Employment Type: Full‑Time, First Shift
• Business Unit: Missiles and Fire Control
• Career Area: Manufacturing
• Experience Level: Experienced Professional