Manufacturing Engineer - Level 3

Job ID : 707536BR Date posted : Oct. 07, 2025

Description : WHAT WE'RE DOING

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to support our sonar and radar programs in development and production. As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, fabrication, and material handling.

THE WORK

To be successful in this role, you will have a strong background in manufacturing engineering, with a proven track record of driving continuous improvement and leveraging your technical expertise to optimize manufacturing processes. You will possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with teams and communicate complex ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for driving the adoption of new technologies and processes, such as automation, robotics, and computer-aided manufacturing software, to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction, and quality improvement. You will create and analyze 3D model data to optimize manufacturing processes and develop digital work instructions, leveraging your understanding of materials and automatic processes to define operations procedures and build sequences that drive operational excellence.

You will also be responsible for :

Evaluating the performance of equipment and tools, including IoT devices, and investigating and initiating corrective action to address problems and deficiencies

Leveraging factory data to develop statistical process control approaches and integrate reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement

Providing feedback to product design teams regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques

Please Note : This position requires the ability to obtain a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

WHO WE ARE

Our customers are world-wide and so is our reputation for creating innovative solutions with the latest technologies. Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families at night. We provide the resources, inspiration, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and perseverance to work hard, then we want to create a better tomorrow with you.

Lockheed Martin : An Award-Winning Place to Work

WHO YOU ARE

You have experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles, and a strong understanding of how to apply these principles to drive process improvements and optimize production workflows.

A level 3 employee is mid-career and employees typically have 5+ years of professional experience.

WHY JOIN US

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life

If you have a passion for driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and innovation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package

Basic Qualifications :

Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of professional experience, or a Master's Degree and 3 years of professional experience

Manufacturing engineering experience

Demonstrated history of continuous improvement

Please Note : This position requires the ability to obtain a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Desired Skills :

Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma experience

Prior Experience working with Epoxy / Potting

Prior Experience with Epoxy Mold Design

Prior Experience in SAP and / or Solumina

Strong communication skills

Strong problem solving skills

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 : 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Pay Rate : The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $81,600 - $143,865. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education / training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered : 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. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees : accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.

Pay Rate : The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $93,800 - $162,610. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education / training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered : 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.

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.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level : Experienced Professional

Business Unit : RMS

Relocation Available : Possible

Career Area : Manufacturing

Type : Full-Time

Shift : First