Sr Manufacturing and Process Engineer; Missile Assembly

Position: Sr Manufacturing and Process Engineer (Missile Assembly)

Job Description

You will be the Sr Manufacturing and Process Engineer (Missile Assembly) for the Pike County Operations (PCO). Our team is responsible for creating high‑tech solutions in advanced missile manufacturing to meet next‑generation warfighter needs.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Sr Manufacturing and Process Engineer (Missile Assembly) you will be responsible for driving technical excellence on the production shop floor, shaping manufacturing processes, and delivering digital tools that boost productivity.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing engineering data to develop new manufacturing processes and detailed work instructions.
• Integrating new assets and technologies into the factory.
• Supporting area‑wide continuous‑improvement initiatives that enhance quality and reduce cost.
• Investigating root cause of quality defects and implementing effective corrective and preventative actions.
• Troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing process equipment and tooling.

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, results‑driven engineer who thrives in fast‑paced, high‑tech environments. This role offers the chance to shape cutting‑edge missile manufacturing processes, work with a dedicated team, and make a tangible impact on warfighter capabilities. If you are passionate about continuous improvement and enjoy solving complex technical challenges, you will find this position both rewarding and influential.

Location

This position is in Troy. Discover more about our Troy, Alabama location.

Security Clearance

The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start. Lockheed Martin will assist the selected candidate with obtaining at least an Interim Secret Clearance prior to starting. Additionally, the candidate must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) background check to obtain approval to be an “employee possessor” (of explosives or other ATF‑regulated items) as defined by ATF regulations.

Failure to obtain and retain employee possessor status may result in revocation of an offer and loss of employment.

Basic Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited college in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline at the Bachelor’s level and 5 years production engineering experience or 3 years production engineering experience and related Master’s degree.
• Knowledgeable of general manufacturing processes with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience interpreting engineering requirements from product data models, drawings, parts lists and specifications.
• Experience conducting detailed failure analysis to determine root cause and implement corrective/preventative actions.
• Able to demonstrate a high level of mechanical hands‑on abilities to perform or assist in missile assembly and test along with repairing non‑operating tools and equipment.

Desired Skills

• Working knowledge/experience of manufacturing mechanical assembly processes, electronic testing methods, factory automation equipment, industrial safety processes, technical writing, and teaming.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, specifications/schematics; understand basic Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) references; create and maintain Computer Aided Design (CAD) models and drawings.
• Strong hands‑on assembly/disassembly/troubleshooting skills of mechanical, electrical, industrial, and/or home equipment and products.
• Familiarity with manufacturing software DELMIA Apriso Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and Systems Applications & Products (SAP) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.

EEO Statement

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Application Window

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.

Other Important Information

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.

Work Schedule Information

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.

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