Manufacturing Robotics Engineer — Flexible Schedules

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Staff Manufacturing Robotics Engineer to lead advanced automation initiatives across missile and fire-control production. You will architect systems, mentor engineers, and deliver scalable robotics solutions that improve throughput, quality, and safety.

This role requires hands-on development, cross‑functional collaboration, and the ability to translate complex needs into actionable technical plans, estimates, and schedules while guiding

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• Experience developing and deploying industrial automation or robotic systems.
• Proficiency in robot programming, controls integration, and troubleshooting automated equipment.
• Ability to translate manufacturing needs into system requirements and deploy solutions.
• Ability to independently resolve complex technical problems and lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong technical communication and collaboration, including documenting project status.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation projects from feasibility to production deployment.
• Develop system architectures; integrate robotic, controls, sensing, and mechanical systems.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor engineers across teams.
• Collaborate with campaigns, production ops, program teams to deploy solutions.
• Develop documentation, training, and support transition to production.

Skills

Robotics engineering

Manufacturing automation

Robot programming

Systems integration

Technical communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Robotics or related field

Tools

FANUC

ABB

KUKA

Universal Robots

Allen-Bradley

Siemens PLC

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Staff Manufacturing Robotics Engineer to lead advanced automation initiatives across missile and fire-control production. You will architect systems, mentor engineers, and deliver scalable robotics solutions that improve throughput, quality, and safety.

This role requires hands-on development, cross‑functional collaboration, and the ability to translate complex needs into actionable technical plans, estimates, and schedules while guiding