Prototype Production Engineer II

Job ID: 681207BR Date posted: Nov. 21, 2024 Program: HEAT
Description:Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.


We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Prototype Production Engineer II. In this role, you will support operations in a fast paced prototype machining facility.

Core Responsibilities:
• Write clear and concise work instructions for use in
production
• Collaborate with customers to understand their needs
• Spec out and purchase machining tools for production
• Troubleshoot production issues
• Perform basic shop tasks as necessary
• Work with production to optimize processes and improve
efficiency
• Design and build fixturing
• Utilize CAD software to create detailed designs and
models
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective
actions for manufacturing issues

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace
Engineering
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks or PTC Creo
preferred)
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks or PTC Creo
preferred)
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret
Desired Skills:
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action
implementation
• Experience with design and production using composite
materials on Hypersonic Vehicles
• Experience with additive manufacturing and DfAM
principles
• Familiarity with the application of 3D scanning and a
basic understanding of GD&T principles
• Experience with robotics or other forms of automation
• Experience with assembly and integration of prototype
systems
• Familiarity with standard AS9100 practices
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Mechanical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First