Manufacturing Engineer; F-- Early Career
Listed on 2026-02-15
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Description: By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 career opportunities designed to propel development 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours.
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a full-time Early Career Manufacturing Engineer. Manufacturing Engineers provide support for all stages of a platform’s program lifecycle. The Manufacturing Engineering (ME) discipline is consulted and responsible for manufacturing plan development, full-rate production standup and support, and post-delivery sustainment and modification activities. MEs are integral at every program stage for efficient and effective aircraft production.
This position will be embedded in detailed manufacturing plans, concepts, processes, and procedures. The day-to-day tasking will include working with shop floor personnel, design engineering, quality engineering, industrial engineering, and other engineering disciplines to support production of our various platforms.
What the Candidate Can Expect- Thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Enjoy working in a production environment with operators
- Be self-motivated, take initiative, and have a strong work ethic
- Have a learning and continuous improvement attitude
This position requires a detail-oriented and organized candidate with demonstrated technical proficiency and capability. Strong communication skills – written and verbal – are required to successfully interface with various departments within Aero.
Must be a US Citizen. This position is at a facility that requires special access.
Basic Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline, such as Manufacturing, Aerospace, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
- Degrees with Manufacturing Testing competency will be considered.
- Desire to obtain an Operations role indicated by expressing interest in ‘hands‑on’ applications of engineering principles.
- Demonstrated analytical troubleshooting abilities to solve complex system‑level problems.
- Member of the SME, SAE, ASME, or other similar technical organization.
- Design, build club/project experience (i.e., SAE Formula and Baja).
- Ability to work in a collaborative, team‑based environment.
- Ability to succeed in dynamic, elevated‑urgency environments with multi‑directional deliverables.
- Software programming experience.
- Previous manufacturing or operations experience.
This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level:
Secret
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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. If this match is 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 employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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