Description:

You will be the Manufacturing Engineer for the Machining Operations Center (MOC) within Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC). Our team is responsible for producing ultra‑precision machined components that enable infrared and electro‑optical targeting systems for critical defense platforms.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing Engineer you will be responsible for delivering high‑quality precision parts while supporting continuous improvement across the Orlando site.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Industrial, Quality Engineers and production stakeholders to define machining solutions.


• Develop, refine, and maintain CAM programs and machining strategies for CNC mills, lathes and other precision equipment.


• Create and update detailed work instructions, fixtures and tooling drawings that drive consistent shop‑floor execution.


• Provide on‑site support to resolve technical and manufacturing issues and lead root‑cause investigations for non‑conformances.


• Monitor and report on quality, schedule and cost performance of assigned projects, driving corrective actions as needed.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative, results‑oriented engineer who thrives on solving complex machining challenges and championing continuous improvement. This role offers direct impact on world‑leading programs such as the F‑35, Apache and M‑DSA, while working in a vibrant Orlando community that supports work‑life balance and professional growth.

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 Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications:
• Completed Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Engineering or related discipline
• Experience with precision machining (CNC lathes, CNC mills, etc.) capabilities, methods, cutting tools, and fixtures used to manufacture precision components made from aluminum alloys, stainless steel, titanium, and other common aerospace alloys.
• Experienced user of Computer Aided (CAD) software
• Working experience utilizing Siemens NX CAM software
• Working experience with G-code
• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) interpretation skills.
• Knowledge of precision measuring tools, gauges, and equipment.
• General understanding of Mil-Spec special processes (heat treatment, chem-film, anodize, passivation, organic coatings, etc.).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance.
Desired Skills:
• Experience utilizing CREO or NX for CAD
• Experience utilizing CREO or NX for CAM
• Experience utilizing Vericut
• Familiarity with ISO9000 and AS9100 industry standards, and common military specifications.
• Effective project management.
• SAP
• Apriso
• Windchill PLM
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
Clearance Level: None
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: First