Job Description
Manufacturing Engineer Staff - Level 4 Lockheed Martin Corporation - 4.0 Fort Worth, TX Job Details Full-time 12 hours ago Benefits Paid jury duty Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Flextime Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Manufacturing facility Bachelor's degree in engineering Manufacturing company experience
Full Job Description JOB ID:
729387BR Date posted: May. 27, 2026 Description:
You will be the Manufacturing Engineer Staff - Level 4 for the Manufacturing Engineering team which is responsible for developing kit tooling that enables engineering changes on Flight Test and post‑delivery F‑35 aircraft. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Engineer Staff - Level 4 you will be responsible for creating and qualifying the tooling needed to execute structural modifications across all three F‑35 variants. "Your responsibilities will include:" Perform producibility analyses and develop tooling concepts for engineering change implementation. Design, review, and procure kit tools required for flight‑test and post‑delivery modifications. Create detailed usage instructions and installation guides for each modification. Provide periodic on‑site technical support at depot and operational locations to validate kit tooling before depot‑mod integration. Collaborate with flight‑test, depot, and engineering teams to ensure modifications address limited‑life issues effectively. What's In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. (opens in new window) (opens in new window) Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to work hard and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Who You Are You are a proactive engineer with strong analytical and design skills. Your ability to translate engineering changes into practical tooling solutions, combined with solid communication and collaboration abilities, makes you a key contributor to the F‑35 modification effort. Further Information About This Opportunity MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
- This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Fort Worth, TX This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth. Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, related technical field considered. Experience working in an Operations role in a manufacturing environment. Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance, the selected candidate must possess an active Interim Secret clearance to start. Desired Skills:
Strong oral and written communication skills Prior experience in the aircraft industry Experience in 3D modeling and analysis Demonstrated experience developing manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control. Demonstrated knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques and principles as well as work measurements and labor standards Demonstrated interpersonal and collaboration skills required in a team environment. Demonstrated proficiency with MS office, Excel, and PowerPoint Familiarity with Determinant Assembly 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:
Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. 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:
AERONAUTICS COMPANY
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First At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Pioneering Defense Technology:
From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business. United By Culture:
Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another's perspectives to win for our customers. Real Impact, Real Growth:
Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility. Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life:
Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond. Empowered to Be Your Best:
Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet. Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer: Flexible Schedules, dependent on role Levels:
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