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Manufacturing Engineer - E2

Lockheed Martin

Greenville, SCFull-time$71–131K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$71–131K/yr
Location
Greenville, SC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Job overview

The Manufacturing Engineer develops and implements manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies and related operations. The role uses 3D model data, factory data, and manufacturing technologies to improve efficiency, cost, and quality. It also evaluates equipment performance, investigates deficiencies, supports corrective action, and provides manufacturing input to product design. The position is based at a facility requiring special access.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Aircraft TroubleshootingAircraft Rework CoordinationProcess ImprovementCorrective ActionEngineering Drawing InterpretationManufacturability AssessmentTechnical CommunicationCAD ModelingManufacturing Tooling DesignFabricationManufacturing and Production Problem Solving

Qualifications

US Citizenship2+ Years Manufacturing or Operations Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Standard Job Description

Performs in a collaborative environment to develop and implement manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, fabrication, and material handling. Drives adoption of new technologies and processes (automation, robotics, computer aided manufacturing software, etc.) to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction and quality improvement. Creates and analyzes 3D based model data environment to optimize manufacturing process and digital work instructions. Leverages understanding of materials and automatic processes to define operations procedures and build sequences to drive operational excellence. Evaluates performance (including IoT devices, etc.) of equipment and tools to verify their efficiency and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure operational excellence. Leverages factory data to develop statistical process control approaches and integrates reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement. Provides input to product design regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.

Basic Qualifications

Demonstrated experience or desire to be in an Operations role indicated by expressing interest in ‘hands-on’ applications of engineering and manufacturing principles.

  • Experience working repair efforts that require in-depth troubleshooting and analysis to determine aircraft condition to report to Material Review Board.

  • Experience coordinating and collaborating with multiple organizations to determine best method to perform necessary rework of an aircraft or aircraft assembly.

  • Experience working process improvement and corrective action efforts.

  • Ability to interpret Engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturability.

  • Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Desired Skills

  • STEM degree.

  • Strong ability in written and verbal technical communication skills.

  • Previous manufacturing/operations experience (2 to 5 years).

  • Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD) Modeling.

  • Experience with manufacturing tooling design and Fabrication.

  • Understanding and demonstrated application of technical and problem solving skills in the area of manufacturing and production.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $70500.00 - $130900.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.

  • For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,773 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$71–131K/yr
  • South Carolina median$82–137K/yr61 salary ranges
  • US median$97–143K/yr3,272 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $101K, is 8% below the South Carolina median midpoint ($109K) — in the middle half of Manufacturing Engineer salary ranges in South Carolina.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 127 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs in South Carolina and 5,773 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in South Carolina
Experience
Manufacturing Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (4,558 postings).
Education
3,178 of the 5,773 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs (55%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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