Early-Career Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer | Lean & Automation

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION; Dallas (GA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION in the Aeronautics division, home of the Skunk Works, seeks an Early-Career Manufacturing Engineer Associate to support process development and learn advanced automation tools on real-world production challenges.

Working side-by-side with senior engineers, you will gain hands-on experience with digital work-instruction models, data-driven improvement initiatives, and guided mentorship to accelerate your professional growth.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited STEM degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• Strong academic performance in materials science, statistics & dynamics, manufacturing processes, CAD/CAE.
• Model Based Engineering skills desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support process development and drive manufacturing improvements.
• Learn cutting‑edge automation tools and digital work-instruction models.
• Participate in data-driven improvement initiatives with mentorship.

Skills

Model Based Engineering

Data science basics

Lean Six Sigma exposure

AS9100/DFARS/ITAR awareness

Python/VBA/R basics

Education

ABET-accredited STEM degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

Creo

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION in the Aeronautics division, home of the Skunk Works, seeks an Early-Career Manufacturing Engineer Associate to support process development and learn advanced automation tools on real-world production challenges.

Working side-by-side with senior engineers, you will gain hands-on experience with digital work-instruction models, data-driven improvement initiatives, and guided mentorship to accelerate your professional growth.