Overview As Manufacturing Engineer Level 2, you will support International Co-Production by refining sub-assembly processes and enabling cost-efficient, high-quality production of F-16 components. You'll interpret blueprints, develop manufacturing plans, and drive improvements with cross-functional teams. You'll investigate defects via root cause analysis and optimize CNC machining for precision parts. This role blends hands-on machining with continuous improvement to boost efficiency and quality, contributing to Lockheed Martin's mission-critical manufacturing. A strong collaboration culture and emphasis on process innovation define this opportunity.
Compensation / Benefits- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible work arrangements
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off
Responsibilities- Refine sub-assembly processes to reduce defects and costs
- Develop and modify manufacturing plans from engineering drawings for production and prototype articles
- Investigate non-conformances using root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
- Optimize machining strategies for CNC mills and lathes to improve efficiency and precision
- Collaborate with quality, production, tooling, and engineering teams to implement solutions and boost efficiency
- Support production operations and promote continuous improvement in manufacturing processes
Key requirements- Experience with F-16 Manufacturing/Assembly/Production processes
- Experience with gauge-controlled tooling concepts
- Experience reading and interpreting drawing requirements
- Experience supporting International Co-Production
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Hands-on CNC machining experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks
- Team-oriented and capable of working independently with cross-functional teams
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Collaborative mindset
- Detail-oriented
- Strong analytical thinking
- CNC machining (mills and lathes)
- Gauge-controlled tooling concepts
- Reading and interpreting drawings
