Operations Engineer Stf - E4
Overview
In this role, you support the F-16 Global Production Integration efforts, ensuring on-time delivery and technical integration across engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams. You will work with cross-functional partners to manage schedules, risks, and performance metrics, guiding both internal and external stakeholders. This position offers international exposure, travel, and a focus on production efficiency within a leading aerospace program. You’ll be part of a culture that values growth mindset and proactive problem-solving to deliver complex products.
Compensation / Benefits3 day weekends every weekendflexible work schedulescomprehensive benefits package401(k) matchPaid time offParental Leave
ResponsibilitiesEnsure 100% on-time delivery of end-item components to meet next assembly needsDevelop and present program briefings and status reports to customersCreate tools to support Co-Producer performance metricsFacilitate tooling and planning progressSupport material flow and monitor inventories at Co-ProducerReview Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) with Co-Producer and LM; ensure IMS milestones are metProvide technical integration between engineering, manufacturing engineering, SCM, quality, co-producer and program teamsLead or support cadence of meetings between LM Resident Office (LMRO) and co-producer teamsManage Co-Producer constraints and elevate risk as appropriateDevelop/elevate/manage Risk Mitigation PlansMonitor Co-Producer performance and escalate issues to leadershipFacilitate and support scheduled program reviews (MRL/MRA, PRR, PMR, EPMR, QMR)Support new business proposals with scheduling, staffing and budget estimates
Key requirementsAircraft/Aviation Operations experience (production, quality, global supply chain)Demonstrated program and/or project management experienceLeadership experience (formal or informal)Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or businessExcellent communication skills (verbal, written, presentation)Ability to interface with Senior LeadershipProblem solving and analytical thinkingIndustrial Engineering knowledgeSAP experienceUnderstanding of F-16 Build