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Engineering - Tool Engineer
- Location: Arlington, Texas 76018
- Work model: Hybrid
- Posted 6 weeks ago
- Job ID: JPC - 208996
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Job Description
Job Summary: Engineering - Tool Engineer
Location: 4501 New York Ave, Arlington, TX 76018
About the Role
Step into a pivotal role as a Tool Engineer at Lockheed Martin, leading the technical direction for the new THAAD Program Tooling Team in Grand Prairie, TX. Drive innovation and excellence in tooling design, procurement, manufacturing, and program execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams nationwide to support mission-critical defense initiatives. This is your opportunity to advance your engineering career in a high-impact, growth-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical activities for tooling in support of THAAD program development and production
- Design, procure, and oversee internal manufacturing builds for advanced tooling solutions
- Manage tooling proposals, maintenance, and supplier relations
- Conduct on-site and supplier visits to ensure tooling quality and production efficiency
- Define and implement strategies for a new, dynamic tooling group
- Collaborate regularly with Manufacturing, Design, Systems, and Quality Engineering, as well as Program Management, Supply Chain, Finance, and Contracts
- Prepare and deliver technical presentations and documentation
- Travel domestically to support program requirements
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field
- 10+ years in tool engineering and related disciplines
- Proficiency interpreting technical drawings, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams
- 5+ years' experience with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- 5+ years' experience with Pro-E/Creo/Windchill or equivalent CAD systems
- Advanced knowledge of ASME Y14.5 and GD&T
- Strong communication, team building, and collaboration skills
- Eligible for DoD Secret clearance
- Willingness to travel within the US
Preferred Skills
- Active DoD Secret clearance
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Experience with Lockheed Martin tooling, manufacturing, and drawing release processes
- Proficiency in SAP, LM Property Management, LM MCAD, and Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing
- Expertise in machining, welding, castings, and design for manufacturing
- Demonstrated process improvement in cost, schedule, quality, and safety
- International travel experience
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Partial telework flexibility (up to 1 day remote per week)
- Professional development and internal advancement pathways
- Exposure to innovative defense technology projects
- Collaborative, mission-driven work culture
How to Apply
Ready to engineer next-generation solutions? Submit your application online via the Lockheed Martin careers portal, referencing the Arlington, TX Tool Engineer opening. Take the next step in your engineering career with an industry leader.
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Job details
Job ID JPC - 208996
Location Arlington, Texas, United States
Work Model Hybrid
Experience 10 years
Industry Defense - Aerospace
Pay Rate $87.88 (Hourly)
Posted September 4, 2026
Skills tool engineer
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