Manufacturing Engineer Associate

Lockheed Martin; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer Associate to join its dynamic team in Orlando. This role involves supporting precision machining operations critical for defense applications. You will create work instructions, design specialized tools, and resolve technical issues on the production floor. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to contribute to innovative projects, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow in a collaborative environment while making a meaningful impact in aerospace and defense.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work schedules

Condensed work weeks

Additional time off options

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering required.
• Basic understanding of CAD software necessary for design tasks.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed work instructions for manufacturing processes.
• Design special tools and fixtures to support production needs.

Skills

CNC Machines

Root Cause Analysis

Lean Six Sigma

G-code Proficiency

Metal Machining

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

CREO

Pro Engineer

Solidworks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace and defense company renowned for its commitment to quality, mission success, and the values of “Do What’s Right,” “Respect Others,” and “Perform with Excellence.” As the world’s premier company in its field, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to innovation and growth, seeking talented individuals to join its team and contribute to challenging projects.

Job Description:

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Associate to support the Machining Operations Center (MOC) located in Orlando, FL. This facility specializes in producing ultra-precision machined components, crucial for infrared and electro-optical targeting systems used in defense applications.

Responsibilities may include:

1. Creating work instructions: Detailing the specific equipment, methods, special processes, tools, and fixturing needed to manufacture complex components.
2. Designing special tools and fixtures: Supporting manufacturing needs by designing specialized tools and fixtures.
3. Providing manufacturing floor support: Resolving technical and manufacturing issues that arise on the production floor.
4. Performing Root Cause analysis and implementing Corrective Action: Addressing quality-related issues by identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
5. Investigating, proposing, and implementing technology: Identifying and implementing technology to improve quality and reduce costs.
6. Utilizing CAM software for CNC programming: Programming CNC machines for efficient and precise manufacturing processes.
7. Performing other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Basic understanding of CAD software such as Siemens NX, CREO, Pro Engineer, or Solidworks.
• Experience and/or interest in CNC machines, mills, or lathes acquired through internships or University work.
• US citizenship is required.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with CNC machines.
• Experience with production manufacturing.
• Lean Six Sigma knowledge.
• G-code proficiency.
• Root Cause Analysis experience.
• Interest in metal machining, tooling, and precision component manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.

Security Clearance:

This position requires a government security clearance, and candidates must be US citizens to be considered.

Work Schedule:

4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week.

Benefits:

Lockheed Martin offers a variety of work schedules, including condensed schedules providing additional time off, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.