This position is a leadership role overseeing a team of Tool and Manufacturing Engineers in Palmdale, CA, supporting the launch of classified programs.
As a manager, you will provide strategic vision, guide organizational goals, and ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of value-driven projects.
Responsibilities include developing requirements, supporting senior leadership briefings, identifying operational gaps, and leading cross-functional teams to implement process improvements.
Ideal candidates possess previous management experience in manufacturing engineering, tooling, or assembly operations, with strong project management, decision-making, and technical expertise.
Desired skills include program startup experience, digital thread knowledge, effective communication, and familiarity with production stand-up and cost systems.
Requires active Secret clearance, US citizenship, and onsite work in a full-time schedule (4x10 hours). Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, 401(k), paid time off, and career development opportunities.
Applicants should demonstrate leadership, collaboration, and innovative problem-solving abilities to succeed in this dynamic environment.
Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 125,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.
Our Mission: We solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe and provide them essential services.
Our Vision: Be the global leader in supporting our customers to strengthen global security, deliver citizen services and advance scientific discovery.
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