Lockheed Martin
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This role is part of our Strategy & Readiness Organization.
Standard Job Description
AMMM Production Engineering is hiring a Tool Engineering Manager (L5) to own the execution of the Digitization effort. This is a critical position in the organization as the candidate selected will partner stand up and scale work cells for tool and part scanning. This role is part of our Strategy & Readiness Organization. In this new role, you will contribute to the business with your leadership, ownership, creativity, drive, and innovative ideas that will help pave the way for future business. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow and have a passion for pushing the envelope and thinking outside the box, then this opportunity may be perfect for you. Your contribution will be critical as we continue to ensure those we serve always stay ahead of ready.
As a Digitization Tool Engineering Manager, your role will be to serve as the Leader accountable over a small team of tool engineers (direct and contract), as well as vendors performing scans. You will:
Manage cost, schedule, and technical objectives of the digitization effort
Coordinate and interact with all supporting functional organizations (tooling departments, Jig Shop, Tool Inspection, Tool Control, etc…) to ensure scanning effort adheres to cost and schedule expectations
Resolve any constraints that will impede scanning execution and escalate as needed
Be accountable for setting strategic direction, making decisions, allocating resources, fostering collaboration, and driving the overall execution of the Digitization scanning effort
Prepare reports and brief Sr Leadership on progress and identification of process improvements
Own the Digitization scanning area and ensure its readiness to support schedule demands
Monitor and own the execution of vendors / suppliers
Establish a culture of performance and results
The ideal candidate will possess a background around tool engineering and metrology. The candidate must excel in cross-functional collaboration, exhibit strong organizational and project management capabilities, and quickly develop relationships to influence outcomes. Additionally, the candidate must establish a culture of performance
This position is located in <a href=https://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/aero-marietta-georgia> Marietta, GA</a>.
This role may require infrequent travel and possible weekend/off-hour support.
Designs, develops and implements industrial machinery and equipment, tools, dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, and performance requirements. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. May use CAD/CAM to design tools.
Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice.
Bachelor’s degree (STEM required)
8+ years of experience in production engineering / engineering / lead / supervisory / managerial role
Experience with tooling lifecycles and processes (i.e. tool design, design review, procurement, funding, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to work strategically as well as tactically to drive operations
Ability to liaison between Production Operations, Manufacturing Sites, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, etc.
Ability to build positive relationships with the customer
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve technical/process issues varying from basic to very complex
Experience managing safety, quality, cost, schedule, and the reporting up of those metrics
Excellent presentation, verbal & written communication skills
Desired Skills
Experience with the Aeronautics Line of Business and awareness of Aero Code and local site policies and procedures
Experience developing and implementing tools required for production or experimental use
Experience in design for manufacturing / assembly or design for cost
Demonstrated ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and manufacturing requirements
Experience supporting military aircraft programs, including C-130, C-130J, or other legacy aircraft platforms.
Experience with fabrication tooling, assembly tooling, master gauges, templates, fixtures, and drill jigs
Familiarity with tooling inspection, metrology, laser tracking, 3D scanning, and digital tooling verification
Experience with tooling digitization, legacy drawing conversion, model-based definition, and configuration management.
CATIA V5 and / or NX experience
Demonstrated ability to lead high performing engineering teams, manage budgets, and influence cross functional stakeholders
Experience interfacing with executive leadership across functions and lines of business
Experience managing or interfacing with contracted employees
Earned Value Management experience & systems knowledge
Project Management, Project Engineering, or Production Engineering Experience
Ability to plan strategically and translate strategies into daily, weekly and monthly tactical actions and tasks
Full-Time Salary Range: $129000.00 - $239600.00
At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.
The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
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