Packaging Engineer
Lockheed Martin •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Description:-In this exciting role, the engineer will have the opportunity to
develop packaging and shipping solutions for our mission critical
products. Key areas focus for this role will be on packaging and
shipping activity of manufactured goods, to include package and crate design, along with writing fabrication instructions and
procedures.
-In this role the engineer will design and develop product crates,
skids, and incorporate hardware and materials to ensure that
effective and robust end to end transport is facilitated.
-The engineer will evaluate packaging and labeling requirements to
quote new product configurations and will define blocking and
bracing requirements to ensure optimal preservation and safety
during transportation.
-The engineer will have the opportunity to translate contract
requirements and write packaging SOP’s our technicians can follow.
-Developing material handling solutions for internal use will be an
interesting part of this role.-The engineer will have the opportunity
to identify packaging materials needed and ensure we keep in stock
based on our projected needs.
-The engineer will have the opportunity to evaluate government
Special Packaging Instruction (SPI) requirements and translate
those into packing and storage solutions.
-The engineer will identify labeling requirements and software to
create the labels.-Ensuring we are in compliance with related
regulations will also be a key area of responsibility the packaging
engineer. Those regulations will include Title 49 Domestic HAZMAT
Transportation requirements (CFR 49), DoD.4145 packaging and
shipping requirements, and our own in-house procedures.
-The engineer will have the opportunity to keep up-to-date on
related packaging industry best practices and technological
advancements.
-The engineer may be called on to support some off hours efforts
for mission critical product shipments on occasion.
Basic Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s Degree in Packaging Science, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field.
-Must have the ability to obtain an Interim Secret clearance after accepting an offer and before starting the role.
-Experience with CAD or similar programs
-Demonstrated technical aptitude of packaging materials &
processes.
-The ability to train and become certified in all processes and procedures applicable to packaging and shipping.
-The ability to train and certify in 49 CFR HAZMAT transportation courses.
-Excellent communication skills.
-The ability to effectively lead and train a small group of peer level and support personnel.
-Solid computer literacy and experience with MS Office.
-The ability to research related packaging issues and identify solutions.
-Ability to read, understand, and develop written instruction from technical drawings and documents.
-Ability to work additional time outside of normal work schedule.
Desired Skills:
-Background working knowledge of Packaging Engineering practices.
-Experience with Web based shipper, Government Bill of lading (GBL), Shipper Letter of Intent (SLI) would be a plus.
-Prior experience with Hazardous Material Training 49CFR, IATA, IMDG would be a plus.
-Prior experience working with DOD requirements for delivery of assets to various DOD locations would be a plus.
-Experience with export shipments is desired.
-Experience with MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-130 IUID/UID labeling would be a plus.
-Experience with Preservation Packaging is desired.
-Skid and Crate design experience is desired.
-Transportation logistics knowledge is desired.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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 worlds 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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Product Support
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
-Background working knowledge of Packaging Engineering practices.
-Experience with Web based shipper, Government Bill of lading (GBL), Shipper Letter of Intent (SLI) would be a plus.
-Prior experience with Hazardous Material Training 49CFR, IATA, IMDG would be a plus.
-Prior experience working with DOD requirements for delivery of assets to various DOD locations would be a plus.
-Experience with export shipments is desired.
-Experience with MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-130 IUID/UID labeling would be a plus.
-Experience with Preservation Packaging is desired.
-Skid and Crate design experience is desired.
-Transportation logistics knowledge is desired.
Job Ident #:
60465554848
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