Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

Company Mission & Program Overview
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. Were creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. Were erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. Were advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And were reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

The Lockheed Martin Space Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) team is seeking an Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer to be part of a team in Courtland, AL producing missile defense technology that could forever change our ability to deter and respond to adversity!

The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support production operations.
The role will require strong communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

In this exciting role you will be responsible for, but not limited to:

Work with Manufacturing Engineering tools such as CREO, Windchill, SAP and more and technologies such as SIMIO to optimize production processes and improve efficiency

Support the setup of production lines and assembly equipment, ensuring that all systems are functioning correctly and safely

Create and maintain Manufacturing Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure that all production processes are well-documented and followed consistently

Develop, edit, and maintain Manufacturing Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure that all components and materials are accurately tracked and managed Experience with manufacturing engineering or manufacturing engineering technology

Knowledge of manufacturing principles and production line setup, launch and/or development

Familiarity with creating manufacturing work instructions/standard operating procedures

Knowledge of manufacturing bill of materials, creation, edit, and/or maintenance

Must be able to obtain a secret clearance Experience with MDA or missile defense programs

Experience presenting to Senior internal and external stakeholders

Familiarity with Lockheed Martin Space or industry equivalent processes

Familiarity with Lockheed Martin Space or industry equivalent tools (ERP/SAP, EPDM, VECAMS, Apriso, Windchill, SIMIO, PMP Database, etc)

Basic tooling, fixture, and equipment design experience