Manufacturing Engineer Sr Manager - Enterprise Mod, MTE & EDTI - Lvl 6

JOB ID: 732502BR

Date posted: Jun. 23, 2026

Description:

The Manufacturing Engineering Senior Manager leads the Post Delivery Modification (PDM) team, Manufacturing Test Engineering (MTE) Projects team, and the Enterprise Drilling Technology and Integration (EDTI) team. This role provides technical direction and business leadership for a high performing group of Manufacturing Engineers, Manufacturing Test Engineers, and Tooling Engineers who support all Aeronautics programs. The leader drives cost effective, schedule driven solutions while ensuring compliance with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) requirements at the OBS level.

Specific responsibilities include:

Develop manufacturing plans and tooling solutions to support and lead complex modifications and repair efforts at customer sites
Gather and translate test equipment requirements into robust, integrated test solutions for a complex production environment
Define hole preparation requirements, development of complex designs, delivery of capabilities, and production-support and continuous improvement
Manage cost and schedule to support direct and NBF activities in an EVMS-compliant manner
Manage staffing levels and talent development for the technical experts supporting the diverse portfolio
Ensure business tempo is in place to drive performance efficiencies, team culture, and continuous improvement

Due to support provided to various sites, periodic travel may be required.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Further Information About This Opportunity:
Fort Worth, TX

This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.

Basic Qualifications:

Approximately three years leadership experience

Approximately five years of Production Engineering, Design Engineering, Corrective Action, and/or Assembly Operations experience

Project management and decision making experience utilizing business and financial acumen

Desired Skills:

Experience in LM earned value management system
Knowledgeable of LM Aero tooling, sustainment modifications, manufacturing test equipment development & corrective action processes and systems
Technical knowledge of F-35, F-22 and F-16 design, manufacturing plan, tooling, and capital planning processes
Knowledgeable and possess experience performing and managing producibility and affordability improvements
Knowledgeable of manufacturing test engineering processes
Able to effectively communicate the need for change and motivate teams to drive improvement to meet organizational goals
Demonstrate good oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate at the LM executive and customer level

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

Relocation Available:

Possible

Career Area:

Manufacturing

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

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

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