Advanced Factory & Design Lead

Lockheed Martin CorporationStratford, CT

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Overview

Schedule

Alternate-schedule

Full-time

Education

Engineering (PE)

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Health & Wellness Programs

Job Description

Description:

WHAT WE'RE DOING

At Sikorsky, we have been helping the future arrive since 1923. We solve the great problems of our times and innovative technologies that define eras. While no one knows what's going to change the world next, our people are already working on it.

THE WORK

Sikorsky Innovations is at the forefront of multiple transformational initiatives across the Sikorsky portfolio. One of our high priority focus areas is the Advanced Manufacturing & Future Factory program - a cutting edge, highly automated production environment that integrates innovative design methods, next generation materials, and smart manufacturing technologies. We are seeking a leader to develop and shape the strategy for our next generation of rotorcraft designs.

As a key leader of our design team you will:

Develop both design methods and manufacturing methods for automated assembly of major aircraft components
Work with operations team to design future factories
Work with design teams to optimize designs for future factories

Please Note: US citizenship required as most programs and projects assigned are ITAR restricted.

WHY JOIN US

With our employees as our top priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in advanced manufacturing, with a proven record of leading large scale, highly automated production programs.
Design for Advanced Manufacturing (DfAM): Demonstrated expertise in translating design concepts into manufacturable, cost effective components using modern DfM principles.
Rotorcraft Knowledge: Direct experience with aerostructures and dynamic components (e.g., rotor blades, hubs, gearboxes) for rotorcraft platforms.

Desired Skills:

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and contribute to the development of innovative solutions
Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field; a focus on manufacturing, composites, or aerospace structures is preferred.

Clearance Level: None

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: RMS

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Mechanical Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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