Description:

You will be the Manufacturing Engineer for our night shift team. Our team is responsible for developing and implementing manufacturing processes that drive production performance and operational excellence.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical guidance and support to manufacturing operators, developing and implementing automated and manual manufacturing processes, and utilizing lean manufacturing techniques to reduce costs and improve production yields. You will leverage your understanding of materials and automatic processes to define operations procedures and build sequences, and use factory data to develop statistical process control approaches. Your responsibilities will include:
• Providing technical guidance and support to manufacturing operators
• Developing, implementing, and documenting manufacturing processes for electronic and electromechanical assemblies
• Utilizing lean manufacturing techniques to reduce costs and improve production yields
• Defining operations procedures and build sequences to drive operational excellence
• Developing statistical process control approaches and integrating reporting and data analytics solutions Position requires the ability to support up to 10% of overtime annually as required to support program needs.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem‑solver with strong analytical and communication skills, who thrives in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment. This role offers the chance to directly impact production efficiency and advance your engineering expertise on a critical night‑shift operation.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Lufkin. Discover more about our Lufkin, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:
•Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline

•Must be a U.S citizen and have the ability to obtain a security clearance

•2+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a related field or Master's Degree.

•Ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics

•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

•Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams

•Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

•Position requires the ability to support up to 10% of overtime annually as required to support program needs.
Desired Skills:
• Understanding of lean manufacturing principles and techniques
• Experience with manufacturing ERP systems
• Knowledge of Military specifications and standards
• Knowledge of industry standards such as IPC.620 and J-STD-001
• Strong communication skills for collaboration across multiple departments
• CAD software proficiency
• Problem solving
• Time management
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Second