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Skunkworks Electrical Manufacturing Engineer - Level 4
Skunkworks Electrical Manufacturing Engineer - Level 4Lockheed Martin • Palmdale, CA, US
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Skunkworks Electrical Manufacturing Engineer - Level 4

Skunkworks Electrical Manufacturing Engineer - Level 4

Lockheed Martin • Palmdale, CA, US
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Job Description

Job ID : 712551BR Date posted : Dec. 10, 2025

Description :

Skunk Works® is on the leading edge of manufacturing innovation. We continually look for ways to improve processes and performance while extracting cost by focusing on the areas of subsystems installation and integration.

What You Will Be Doing :

  • Lead a small team focused on portions of the build to ensure production needs are met and discrete deliverables are completed ahead of need.
  • Support installation and integration of electrical systems onto a vehicle.
  • Conduct critical design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with manufacturing processes.
  • Develop assembly plans and innovative solutions to address daily challenges, ensuring efficient production flow.
  • Create and maintain detailed manufacturing products and documentation.
  • Provide direct support on the production floor, troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions.
  • Utilize Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to develop manufacturing processes.
  • Interpret drawings and model-based designs, translating them into actionable steps for manufacturability for the production environment.
  • Collaborate with team members to explore out-of-the-box thinking and contribute to product improvement initiatives.

What's In It For You :

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

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 dream big, 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 multi-faceted teammate able to communicate and function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals. Self-motivated and inspired, you thrive in an environment where you are empowered to work your craft, never settling for the bare minimum.

Further Information About This Opportunity :

This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale.

Basic Qualifications :

  • Experience working as a Manufacturing Engineer or equivalent engineering role.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment working cross functionally with other disciplines to rapidly resolve build constraints, including industrial engineering, planning, Quality Assurance and / or operations.
  • Experience supporting electrical system fabrication, installation, and integration into an air vehicle.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in salaried engineering or supervisory role.
  • Active Secret security clearance with an investigation within the last 5 years.
  • Ability to obtain special program access within 3 months of starting in the role.
  • Desired Skills :

  • Masters degree in a STEM field with 9+ years of experience.
  • Previous team lead or supervisory experience.
  • Proficient in reading wiring diagrams and schematics.
  • Hands-on experience terminating harnesses, routing harnesses, performing continuity checks, and other standard electrical fabrication / installation processes.
  • Proficient in the development of harness installation and termination sequencing to drive an optimal build sequence.
  • Proficient in the development of visual work instructions and supplemental build documentation to be used by operations.
  • Experience supporting various projects and coordinating activities related to the full life cycle of projects from conception to delivery.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive issues to closure and develop preventative action plan to limit failures in the future.
  • Demonstrated understanding of engineering blueprints, model based engineering, process specifications, and manufacturing planning.
  • Self-starter with ability to operate with limited direction.
  • Previous experience with engineering releases and configuration change control.
  • Proficient with CATIA, Teamcenter, Solumina, JIRA, and SAP.
  • Security Clearance Statement : This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

    Clearance Level : Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

    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

    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 $99,700 - $175,835. 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 $114,700 - $198,720. 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.

    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 : Yes

    Career Area : Manufacturing

    Type : Full-Time

    Shift : First

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