Aerospace Manufacturing Planning Engineer

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Courtland (AL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules (e.g., 4x10)

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space in Alabama is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to plan fabrication, assembly, and installation for production. You will interpret blueprints and engineering releases, determine tooling needs, and prepare work orders to ensure on-time processing.

The role requires a background in engineering, knowledge of manufacturing principles, and experience with CAD tools such as AutoCAD or CREO. Join a U.S.-based aerospace team focused on innovative space programs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma with experience/education and technical training to perform basic calculations, assembly, testing, and computer operations.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and interpret specifications.
• Knowledge of manufacturing principles.
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering.
• Experience with cable harness design/manufacturing.
• Experience creating and maintaining a bill of materials.
• Experience with AutoCAD, CREO or similar modeling software.

Responsibilities

• Plan sequence of fabrication, assembly, installation and other manufacturing operations for production workers.
• Plan detail operations from blueprints, engineering orders, change notices and other releases.
• Determine tooling needs and recommend tool design and planning.
• Prepare shop work orders for materials and coordinate with schedulers to meet specs and time requirements.

Skills

Cable harness design/manufacturing

Maintain BOM

Manufacturing principles

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

CREO

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space in Alabama is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to plan fabrication, assembly, and installation for production. You will interpret blueprints and engineering releases, determine tooling needs, and prepare work orders to ensure on-time processing.

The role requires a background in engineering, knowledge of manufacturing principles, and experience with CAD tools such as AutoCAD or CREO. Join a U.S.-based aerospace team focused on innovative space programs.