Manufacturing Engineer Stf - E4

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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!

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Staff Manufacturing Engineer for a position in the Mechanical Manufacturing Center (MMC), located in Sunnyvale, CA. The MMC Manufacturing Engineering team supports a variety of production areas, including antenna fabrication, electronics, solar array assembly, traditional machining, mechanism assembly, composite fabrication, and structural assembly. The chosen candidate would join the electronics team and support an active SMT line and other small electronic assemblies.

Performs in a collaborative environment to develop and implement manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, fabrication, and material handling. Drives adoption of new technologies and processes (automation, robotics, computer aided manufacturing software, etc.) to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction and quality improvement. Creates and analyzes 3D based model data environment to optimize manufacturing process and digital work instructions. Leverages understanding of materials and automatic processes to define operations procedures and build sequences to drive operational excellence. Evaluates performance (including IoT devices, etc.) of equipment and tools to verify their efficiency and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure operational excellence. Leverages factory data to develop statistical process control approaches and integrates reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement. Provides input to product design regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or other related degree from an accredited university
• 5-10 years of manufacturing experience
• Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings
• Previous experience working with an SMT line

Desired Skills

• Experience in running, maintaining, or operating an SMT line
• Experience with a Select Solder machine
• Experience with technical writing and documentation
• Experience working with machine vendors and suppliers