Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, we are at the forefront of aerospace innovation, driving the development and deployment of cutting-edge technology in the field of aviation. 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: We are seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to support the Dynamic Component Business Unit in the Rotor Machine Shop. The incumbent will act as a bridge between Manufacturing Engineering, Design, Quality, and Operations, driving the development and continuous improvement of machining processes (milling, turning, grinding) for dynamic component assemblies. The role emphasizes project management, cost and lead time reduction, and compliance with Six Sigma process control certification and ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards. As a key member of our Manufacturing Engineer team, you will:

• Assist in developing and qualifying CNC machining processes, create/refine work instructions, and drive corrective actions based on CMM inspections while collaborating directly with machine operators
• Assist cross functional process walks, identify and execute cost and lead time reduction initiatives, and provide engineering ownership in Design Review Teams and CCAB
• Produce clear work instructions and SOPs using digital twins/AR, establish standard work from engineering specs, and ensure compliance with Six Sigma and ASME Y14.5 GD&T
• Assist as the liaison among Manufacturing Engineering, Design, Quality, and Operations, delivering training, knowledge transfer, and technical support for inspection and CMM data analysis
• Adapt to design engineer changes and help with implementation
• Actively contribute to team based continuous improvement efforts

Who We Are: Sikorsky, a division of Lockheed Martin, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of advanced helicopters for commercial, industrial, and military use. With a rich history of innovation and excellence, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology and delivering unparalleled solutions to our customers.

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.

Desired skills: • GD&T certification (ASME Y14.5) – preferred • Experience in project management • Track record of using data to make decisions • Experience presenting and influencing cross functional teams • Experience being proactive, self directed, and comfortable working in a fast paced environment • Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Other Important Information: 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 Schedule: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Security Clearance: None

LMCareers Business Unit: RMS

Department: XECECK:ME ROTORS & TRANS

Job Class: Manufacturing

Job Category: Experienced Professional

City, State: Stratford-CT

Zip: 06615

Virtual: no

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available: Possible

Req Type: Full-Time

Direct/Indirect: Direct

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.

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.

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $67,000 - $117,990. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $77,000 - $133,400. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.