Vice President and Aeronautics Operations Deputy @ (July 2025 - Present)
F-35 Production Operations Vice President @ (January 2022 - August 2025)
Lexington Site Director @ (October 2020 - January 2022)
Enterprise Production Engineering Director @ (November 2019 - October 2020)
Enterprise Production Engineering Director @ (October 2019 - October 2020)
F-35 Global Production Operations Deputy @ (July 2016 - November 2019)
Director, F-35 Final Assembly and Component Final Finishes Build Team @ (January 2015 - July 2016)
Senior Manager F-35 Production Operations - Mate and Final Assembly Product Focus Team @ (April 2012 - January 2015)
Manufacturing Engineering Manager @ (March 2010 - April 2012)
Liaison Senior Staff @ (January 2007 - March 2010)
JSF Inner Wings Skins Design IPT-Deputy and Design Lead @ (April 2005 - January 2007)
Multiple @ (October 2003 - April 2005)
Design Engineer and Test Lead @ (January 2001 - October 2003)
Stephen Howes Education
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Aerospace and Defense Master's of Business Administration (Business Administration and Management, General)
2019-2019
Louisiana State University
Bachelor's Degree (Mechanical Engineering)
1995-1998
Stephen Howes Skills
Aerospace
Systems Engineering
GD&T
Composites
Manufacturing Engineering
Operations Management
Program Management
Team Management
Lean Manufacturing
Quality Assurance
Avionics
Earned Value Management
Testing
Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Engineering
Root Cause Analysis
Catia
Aircraft
DoD
Engineering Management
Security Clearance
Process Improvement
Integration
Simulations
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
Culture Change
Operating Systems
Public Speaking
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Stephen Howes Summary
Stephen Howes, based in Fort Worth, TX, US, is currently a Vice President, Aeronautics Operations at Lockheed Martin. Stephen Howes brings experience from previous roles at Lockheed Martin. Stephen Howes holds a 2019 - 2019 Aerospace and Defense Master's of Business Administration in Business Administration and Management, General @ University of Tennessee, Knoxville. With a robust skill set that includes Aerospace, Systems Engineering, GD&T, Composites, Manufacturing Engineering and more. Stephen Howes has 2 emails and 3 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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