Tool Engineer​/Tool Design​/GD&T - Troy, AL

Basic Qualifications

Mechanical Engineering degree or a related technical discipline at the Bachelor level or above from an accredited college. A minimum of two years of professional experience in Tool Design or general manufacturing experience. Must have a good understanding of drafting methods, creating 3D CAD models and engineering drawings of various tools, support equipment, and factory equipment. Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Lockheed Martin will assist selected candidate with obtaining at least an Interim Secret Clearance prior to starting. Must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) background investigation to obtain “employee possessor” approval (of explosives or other ATF-regulated items) as defined by ATF regulations. Failure to obtain and retain employee possessor status may result in revocation of an offer and loss of employment.

E1632:

Tool Engineer

You will be the Tool Design Engineer for the Pike County Operations (PCO) team, supporting the design and development of special tools and fixtures for missile assembly and test operations. Our team is responsible for creating innovative solutions to manufacture missile components and final assemblies, ensuring compliance with government regulations and company requirements.

As the Tool Design Engineer, you will be responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, fabricate, and implement special tools and fixtures, utilizing CAD software such as PTC Creo and CATIA V5.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Collaborating with missile designers, production operations, and stakeholders to conceptualize and design special tools and fixtures
• Creating detailed tool design CAD models and drawings using PTC Creo and CATIA V5
• Providing shop floor support to resolve tooling, technical, and manufacturing related issues
• Ensuring compliance with government regulations, company command media, industrial safety, and engineering requirements

We are looking for a collaborative and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Tool Design Engineer. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the design and fabrication of special tools and fixtures. We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

This position is in Troy. Discover more about our Troy, Alabama location.

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.

• CREO / Pro-E/ CATIA V5 experience with a focus on tooling, taking a concept through to final design and fabrication.
• Hands‑on mechanical assembly skills with building / assembling hardware, and the ability to clear verbal & written communicate skills, the ability to provide clear direction to all levels of education.
• Familiar with manufacturing processes (electronic, mechanical, optical assemblies), GD&T, precision machining, assembly sequences.

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.

Onsite Full‑time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Employee will work on‑site full‑time.

Full time telecommuter.

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