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Job Description
You will be the Manufacturing Planner for the Manufacturing Planning Team which is responsible for translating engineering data into clear, actionable work instructions.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Manufacturing Planner you will be responsible for turning technical drawings, models, and specifications into practical production sequences and detailed documentation.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Analyze engineering drawings, models, specifications, and related references to define optimal operations and sequences.
• Develop comprehensive work instructions and supporting documentation for machine parts, composite assemblies, airframe structures, aircraft systems, and related processes.
• Apply shop theory and manufacturing best practices to select tooling, methods, and process flows that maximize efficiency.
• Collaborate with designers, production engineers, Engineering, Planning, Tool Design, Tool Shops, and Production to ensure alignment between fabrication sequences and planning directives.
• Investigate issues, recommend corrective actions, and maintain conformance to project plans and policies; remain flexible to work any shift or schedule.

Why Join Us
Do you want to be part of a company culture that encourages employees to build their career, apply their knowledge while using cutting-edge technology, and achieve challenging goals? We provide the foundation and resources to help you stay motivated, inspired, and productive. If you are driven, dedicated, and enjoy doing what you love, then we want you to join our journey and build a better tomorrow with you.
Further Information About This Opportunity
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
Must possess a minimum of 5 years of manufacturing planning experience OR equivalent experience in manufacturing engineering.
Documentation development and have ability to create comprehensive work instructions.
To read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and other applicable references.
Detailed knowledge of fabrication, tooling, manufacturing and inspection methods or processes pertaining to aircraft parts, assemblies, systems, or vehicles.
To utilize computer applications such as SAP, MS Office, CAPP/SFM and model-based engineering systems such as Solumina/iBASEt, Teamcenter, 3DX.
Desired skills
Technical writing proficiency.
Experience related to one or more: machine parts, composite details, composite assemblies, airframe structures, aircraft systems, aircraft check-outs, wiring and electrical systems, plumbing, aircraft maintenance, MRB or coatings.
Understand basic structure of the following: Engineering Bill Of Materials (EBOM), Manufacturing Bill Of Materials (MBOM), and Order Bill Of Materials (OBOM)
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve issues related to EBOM, MBOM, and OBOM.
Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE) tools, such as SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, or CATIA.
Familiarity with PLM software, such as Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, or SAP PLM.
A degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field, or equivalent experience in a relevant industry, such as aerospace, automotive, or consumer products. Additionally, experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) tools, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, or other software used to manage bills of materials and product data.
One should possess the following basic qualifications regarding the understand Engineering Bill Of Materials (EBOM), Manufacturing Bill Of Materials (MBOM), and Order Bill Of Materials (OBOM):
Basic understanding of engineering principles: Familiarity with design, development, and manufacturing processes.
Knowledge of product lifecycle management (PLM): Understanding of how products are designed, developed, and manufactured.
Familiarity with bill of materials (BOM) concepts: Basic understanding of what a BOM is, its purpose, and how it is used in different stages of product development and manufacturing.
Analytical and problem-solving skills: Ability to analyze data, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues related to EBOM, MBOM, and OBOM.
Communication skills: Ability to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and procurement.
Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and standards: Understanding of industry-specific regulations, such as AS9100 for aerospace
EEO
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.
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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.
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.
Work Schedule Information
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.
Premium Pay Statement
The base range for this position in California is $28.45 - $53.02.
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. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.