Manufacturing Engineer Associate

Description:

You will be the Manufacturing Engineer Associate for the Manufacturing Engineering team. Our team is responsible for developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for electronic and electro‑mechanical assemblies.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing Engineer Associate you will be responsible for creating and implementing Manufacturing Process Plans, designing tooling, and supporting production operators.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

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• Develop and implement Manufacturing Process Plans (MPPs) for electronic and electro‑mechanical assemblies.
  
• Design tooling, support equipment, and process flows using drafting and software tools.
  
• Provide technical guidance to manufacturing operators to improve assembly performance.
  
• Apply lean manufacturing techniques to reduce cost and increase yields.
  
• Investigate root causes of failures/defects and drive corrective actions.
  

Why Join Us

We seek a collaborative engineer who thrives in a team environment and values purposeful innovation. This role offers the chance to impact high‑impact missile and fire‑control products while enjoying flexible scheduling and a supportive culture.

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 Ocala. Discover more about our Ocala, Florida location.

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

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related
discipline from an accredited college.
This position will be located at a facility that requires special access and requires the selected candidate to be a US
Citizen
Desired Skills:
Knowledge in Lean manufacturing concepts and techniques.
Basic skills in 3D modeling software such as Solidworks and 3D Printing prototyping.
Understanding the concept of Root Cause/Corrective Action.
Data analytics.
Familiar with Lean Six Sigma.
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