Description:You will be the Manufacturing Engineering Associate Manager for the Production operations team supporting the LEED and other related programs. Our team is responsible for delivering results that align with customer requirements and implementing engineering solutions.

What You Will Be Doing:

As the Manufacturing Engineering Associate Manager you will be responsible for leading a team of manufacturing engineers, driving new product development, and ensuring seamless transition to production.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Lead concurrent engineering efforts from concept through production transition.
Manage schedule and budgetary execution for IRAD, CRAD, and Advanced Program initiatives.
Oversee assembly, test, integration, automation, and complex electrical/mechanical processes.
Mentor and review work of the manufacturing engineering team across multiple LM sites.
Drive process improvement and engineering change incorporation to meet critical schedules.

Why Join Us:

We are seeking a collaborative, results‑focused leader who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and values hands‑on problem solving. This role offers the chance to shape cutting‑edge manufacturing solutions, influence multi‑site programs, and make a tangible impact on mission‑critical projects.
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance. A company‑sponsored interim secret clearance is required to start.
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Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in a related engineering discipline—such as mechanical, electrical, aerospace, materials, manufacturing, or industrial engineering—or an equivalent STEM degree.

• Experience with electro‑mechanical system development.

• Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance.

Desired Skills:

• Active Secret security clearance.

• Experience with product manufacturability and design‑for‑cost for development programs (R&D, IRAD, CRAD).

• Experience in the design of manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, machining, and material handling.

• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.

• Experience in capacity and capital planning.

• Understanding and wide application of assembly and test methods.

• Statement of work and proposal development experience.

• Experience with make‑buy generation and strategy.

• Knowledge of Manufacturing Readiness Level and/or Manufacturing Readiness Assessment (MRL/MRA 1 – 8).
  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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First