Functional Manufacturing Engineering Senior Manager

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Orlando (FL)

On-site

USD 159,000 - 295,000

Full time

3 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements and schedul

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Incentive programs

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Orlando, FL is seeking a Functional Manufacturing Engineer Senior Manager to define a unified manufacturing engineering strategy across the MFC portfolio. You will partner with Production Operations, Program Management, Engineering, Global Supply Chain and Quality to align priorities, accelerate delivery, and champion cutting‑edge manufacturing technologies.

Responsibilities include developing an engineering roadmap, identifying and mitigating technical risks,

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline required.
5+ years of supervisory/managerial engineering experience.
U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.
Experience in design for manufacturing/assembly or design to cost.
Ability to lead and mentor large, geographically dispersed teams.

Responsibilities

Developing a cohesive engineering roadmap for the entire MFC portfolio.
Identifying, quantifying, and resolving technical risks; translating mitigations into measurable performance gains.
Owning budget stewardship and schedule integrity for all initiatives and reporting progress to senior leadership.
Championing cross‑functional collaboration with Production Operations, Program Management, Engineering, Global Supply Chain and Quality to accelerate delivery.
Leading, mentoring, and developing high‑performing, geographically dispersed engineering teams; fostering a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Program management

Customer relations

Problem solving

Strong communication

MS Office

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Standard Job Description

Performs in a collaborative environment to develop and implement manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, fabrication, and material handling. Drives adoption of new technologies and processes (automation, robotics, computer aided manufacturing software, etc.) to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction and quality improvement. Creates and analyzes 3D based model data environment to optimize manufacturing process and digital work instructions. Leverages understanding of materials and automatic processes to define operations procedures and build sequences to drive operational excellence. Evaluates performance (including IoT devices, etc.) of equipment and tools to verify their efficiency and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure operational excellence. Leverages factory data to develop statistical process control approaches and integrates reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement. Provides input to product design regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.

Standard Job Description

As the Functional Manufacturing Engineer Senior Manager, you will be responsible for defining a unified LOB manufacturing engineering strategy, anticipating and mitigating high impact technical risks, and ensuring disciplined budget and schedule execution. You will partner with Production Operations, Program Management, Engineering, Global Supply Chain and Quality to align priorities, accelerate delivery, and champion cutting‑edge manufacturing technologies.

Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

Developing and driving a cohesive engineering roadmap for the entire MFC portfolio.
Identifying, quantifying, and resolving technical risks; translating mitigations into measurable performance gains.
Owning budget stewardship and schedule integrity for all initiatives and reporting progress to senior leadership.
Championing cross‑functional collaboration with Production Operations, Program Management, Engineering, Global Supply Chain and Quality to accelerate delivery.
Leading, mentoring, and developing high‑performing, geographically dispersed engineering teams; fostering a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors or higher degree in technical discipline (electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or related discipline.)
Demonstrated an ability to work strategically as well as tactically to drive operations.
History leading complex & large teams with a demonstrated track record of performance and results.
5+ years of engineering experience in a supervisory/managerial role.
Experience in design for manufacturing / assembly or design to cost
Must be a U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain a security clearance
Ability to liaison between Production Operations, Manufacturing Sites, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, etc.
Ability to build positive relationships with the customers
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve technical/process issues varying from basic to very complex
Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
Ability to travel domestic and/or international

Desired Skills

Experience with MFC Line of Business including Integrated Air and Missile Defense, Advanced Programs, Tactical Missiles, Sensors and Global Sustainment, and Air Dominance and Strike Weapons.
MFC Manufacturing Engineering experience on either site or program
Experience leading a cross-functional team.
Demonstrated ability to lead high performing engineering teams, manage budgets, and influence cross functional stakeholders.
Experience in planning for increased munitions capacity.
Experience with development programs & transitioning development programs to production
Control Account Management (CAM) background
Experience interfacing with executive leadership across functions and lines of business.

and familiarity with Earned Value (EV).

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $158700.00 - $294700.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered

Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10)
401(k) match
Paid time off
Holidays
Parental Leave
EAP
Flexible Spending Accounts
Education Assistance
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
For (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.