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Manufacturing Engineer

Lockheed Martin

Posted 2 days ago
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Engineering - Mechanical
Courtland, AL (On-Site/Office)

Job Number 712433BR

Description:Company Mission & Program Overview
At Lockheed Martin Space , we are shaping the future of space exploration and technology. Our teams design, build, and deliver cutting-edge space hardware that pushes the boundaries of what's possible. Joining our Manufacturing Engineering team means contributing to critical aerospace programs and helping launch the next generation of space solutions. We value innovation, collaboration, and excellence, and we are looking for top talent who want to make a real impact.

Role Overview
As a Manufacturing Engineer , you will play a key role in planning, coordinating, and executing the production of complex aerospace hardware. You will ensure that assembly processes, equipment, and production instructions meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency. This is an opportunity for a multifaceted engineering professional to bring creativity, technical expertise, and leadership to high-stakes aerospace projects.

Key Duties & Responsibilities
• Plan and execute sub-assembly and final assembly of critical aerospace hardware.
• Setup, qualify, and optimize production lines and associated equipment, including manufacturing support equipment, fixtures, and shop aids.
• Release engineering documentation and create Manufacturing Work Instructions / Standard Operating Procedures to support production.
• Create and maintain Manufacturing Bills of Materials (MBOMs) in SAP.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient, high-quality production.

Work Environment
• Fast-paced, dynamic aerospace production environment with multiple concurrent projects.
• Collaborative team culture that values professionalism, integrity, and excellence.
• Opportunities to innovate, lead initiatives, and contribute to high-impact space programs.
Basic Qualifications:
Candidates must meet all requirements
• Experience with assembly/manufacturing or aerospace hardware.
• Experience creating Manufacturing Work Instructions (MWIs) or Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Knowledge of production line systems and identifying the equipment necessary to support production.
Desired Skills:
"Nice-to-have" skills that strengthen candidacy
• Experience with assembly/manufacturing of critical final assembly aerospace hardware in a production environment.
• Tooling design knowledge for aerospace production.
• Proficiency with standard engineering tools such as Windchill, CREO, or other similar industry tools.
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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.
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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
group id: lckmtncx

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