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Operations Engineer - E2

Lockheed Martin

Orlando, FLFull-time$71–131K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$71–131K/yr
Location
Orlando, FL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Operations Engineer supports Lockheed Martin’s Rotary and Mission Systems Training and Logistic Solutions. The role executes producibility and quality assurance activities, reviews schematics, optimizes manufacturing processes, and supports AMAZE/FMS installations. It also leads continuous improvement initiatives and works with customers and field teams across the product lifecycle. Travel is required as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Manufacturing EngineeringHardware EngineeringMechanical EngineeringCommunicationSix SigmaContinuous ImprovementAMAZE/FMS DeploymentProducibility AnalysisTooling DesignProcess ModelingMES/ERP/EPDM PlatformsQuality Data CaptureProduction TrackingMetric ReportingAS9100ISO 9001ITAR/EAR ComplianceCross-Functional LeadershipTeam CoordinationQuality AuditingDefense Manufacturing

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering or Equivalent Experience2+ Years Hands-on ExperienceSix Sigma Green Belt or Equivalent Credential

Benefits

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

Full job description

Standard Job Description

WHAT WE’RE DOING

We specialize in Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) that provide advanced capabilities to serve the defense industry. Our RMS Training and Logistic Solutions (TLS) are designed to meet the unique needs of our customers, offering unparalleled performance, reliability, and versatility. We provide comprehensive support throughout the entire system lifecycle, from design and development to deployment and maintenance. With a focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we are committed to delivering RMS solutions that exceed expectations and set new standards for performance and reliability.

THE WORK

  • Executes producibility, quality assurance activities, and detailed schematic reviews across various products

  • Applies engineering expertise to optimize processes and ensure product conformance

  • Provides direct support for AMAZE/FMS installations, including mechanical and light electrical work

  • Leads continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma and other disciplined methodologies

  • Travels as needed for role performance

  • Works directly with customers and supports the field team to ensure product quality and producibility across the product lifecycle

WHO YOU ARE

  • You will execute producibility and quality assurance activities, conduct detailed schematic reviews, and ensures product conformance across various product lines.

  • You will apply expertise in specified engineering disciplines to optimize manufacturing processes.

  • In addition, you will directly supports AMAZE/FMS installations, including mechanical and light electrical work.

  • You will drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma and other disciplined methodologies.

  • Travel is required as needed to support site operations, installations, and customer engagements.

  • Collaborates directly with customers and the field team to ensure product quality and producibility throughout the product lifecycle.

WHY JOIN US

When you join our team, you'll be part of a dynamic and supportive work environment that values collaboration, growth, and innovation. We offer opportunities for training and development to help you build your career. Our mission-driven organization is dedicated to making a positive impact in the world, and we're looking for talented and passionate individuals to help us achieve our goals.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Aerospace, or related discipline) or equivalent experience

  • 2–5 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing, producibility, quality engineering, or process optimization

  • Proficiency in one or more of the following engineering disciplines: manufacturing, hardware, mechanical

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging customers and supporting field teams

Desired Skills

  • Six Sigma Green Belt certification or equivalent advanced continuous improvement credential

  • Direct experience supporting AMAZE/FMS system deployment or large-scale installation projects

  • Proficiency in industry-standard tools for producibility analysis, tooling design, or process modeling

  • Experience with MES/ERP/EPDM platforms for quality data capture, production tracking, and metric reporting

  • Familiarity with aerospace/defense quality standards (AS9100, ISO 9001, ITAR/EAR compliance frameworks)

  • Proven leadership in cross-functional improvement projects or team coordination roles

  • Hands-on familiarity with quality auditing processes

  • Experience in high-rate, high-volume, or defense manufacturing environments

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 572 open Operations Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$71–131K/yr
  • US median$95–145K/yr438 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $101K, is 16% below the US median midpoint ($120K) — in the middle half of Operations Engineer salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 12 open Operations Engineer jobs in Florida and 572 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Operations Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (463 postings).
Education
386 of the 572 open Operations Engineer jobs (67%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 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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