Tool Engineer Senior / Tool Design / GD&T - Troy, AL
Description:
You will be the Tool Engineer Senior / Tool Design / GD&T for the Pike County Operations (PCO) team. Our team is responsible for creating innovative solutions to manufacture missile components and final assemblies, ensuring compliance with government regulations and company requirements.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Senior Tool Designer, you will be responsible for collaborating with crossfunctional teams to design, fabricate, and implement special tools and fixtures, utilizing CAD software such as PTCCreo and CATIAV5. You will create detailed tool design CAD models and drawings, and provide shopfloor support to resolve technical and manufacturing issues.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Collaborating with missile designers, production operations, and stakeholders to conceptualize and design special tools and fixtures
- Creating detailed tool design CAD models and drawings using PTCCreo and CATIAV5
- Providing shopfloor support to resolve tooling, technical, and manufacturingrelated issues
- Ensuring compliance with government regulations, company command media, industrial safety, and engineering requirements
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is collaborative, innovative, and driven to solve complex engineering challenges. This role offers the chance to impact missile manufacturing, work with cuttingedge CAD tools, and contribute to national defense.
We are committed to supporting your worklife balance and overall wellbeing, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martins comprehensive benefits package here .
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Troy. Discover more about our Troy, Alabama location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
Basic Qualifications:Mechanical Engineering degree or a related technical discipline at the Bachelor level or above from an accredited college. A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Tool Design or 4 years of professional experience in Tool Design with a GD&T certification. Must have a complete understanding of drafting methods and a proven track record of creating 3D CAD models and engineering drawings of various tools, support equipment, and factory equipment. Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance. Lockheed Martin will assist selected candidate with obtaining at least an Interim Secret Clearance prior to starting. Must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) background investigation to obtain employee possessor approval (of explosives or other ATF-regulated items) as defined by ATF regulations. Failure to obtain and retain employee possessor status may result in revocation of an offer and loss of employment.
Desired Skills:
CREO / Pro-E experience with a focus on tooling, taking a concept through to final design and fabrication. Hands-on mechanical assembly skills with building / assembling hardware, and the ability to clear verbal & written communicate skills, the ability to provide clear direction to all levels of education. Experience with manufacturing processes (electronic, mechanical, optical assemblies), GD&T, precision machining, assembly sequences. Experience with Systems, Applications & Products (SAP) and Windchill PLM.
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. Theyre dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about. As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martins vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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