Manufacturing Controls​/Robotics Engineer

Standard Job Description

Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts utilizing automation and other techniques to maximize quality and efficiency. Supports and participates in the design, test, modification, fabrication and assembly of manufacturing tools and electromechanical systems that includes automated components such as robots, conveyors, vision systems and programmable controllers. Responsible for life cycle of automated processes and equipment from design to implementation to maintenance and upgrades.

Stays informed of new developments in automation to facilitate continuous improvement of manufacturing processes. Provides guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques. Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.

Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts utilizing automation and other techniques to maximize quality and efficiency. Supports and participates in the design, test, modification, fabrication and assembly of manufacturing tools and electromechanical systems that includes automated components such as robots, conveyors, vision systems and programmable controllers. Responsible for life cycle of automated processes and equipment from design to implementation to maintenance and upgrades.

Stays informed of new developments in automation to facilitate continuous improvement of manufacturing processes. Provides guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques. Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.

You will be the 3rd Shift Manufacturing Controls/Robotics Engineer for the Robotics Engineering Team. Our team is responsible for delivering cutting‑edge automated manufacturing solutions that enable high‑rate production of missiles, launch systems, and ground vehicles.

As the Manufacturing Controls/Robotics Engineer you will be responsible for concept, design, and documentation of automated manufacturing equipment that supports site processes and meets production‑rate goals.

• Troubleshoot and resolve existing electrical controls equipment such as PLCs, AC & DC motors, servo drives, and variable frequency drives.
• Improve existing controls equipment to enhance safety, productivity, and efficiency.
• Develop electrical automation designs from hardware specifications into complete construction packages for fabrication, assembly, checkout, and startup.
• Create design and documentation in accordance with company and industry standards using Dassault Draft Sight or equivalent CAD tools.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineering, quality, safety, IT, and other disciplines to deliver best‑practice solutions.

The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem‑solver with a strong foundation in electrical automation and a drive to deliver reliable, high‑impact solutions in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. This role offers the chance to shape critical systems that enable national‑defense capabilities while working alongside seasoned engineers and technicians.

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 Camden. Discover more about our Camden, Arkansas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
-This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an Interim Secret clearance to start.

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Working knowledge of electrical and logic drawings.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve industrial automation equipment issues.
• Knowledgeable of machine electrical design.
• Knowledgeable of industrial electronics and electrical components.
• MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
  -This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Must be able…