Manufacturing Process Engineer - Early Career

Standard Job Description

You will be the Manufacturing / Process Engineer (Weekend Shift Friday, Saturday, Sunday) for the Missile Assembly team at Pike County Operations (PCO) in Troy, Alabama. Our team is responsible for creating high‑tech solutions in advanced missile manufacturing to meet the warfighter needs for the next‑generation battlespace.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing / Process Engineer you will be responsible for driving technical excellence on the production shop floor, shaping manufacturing processes, and delivering digital tools that boost productivity.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Analyzing engineering data to develop new manufacturing processes and detailed work instructions.

• Integrating new assets and technologies into the factory.

• Supporting area‑wide continuous‑improvement initiatives that enhance quality and reduce cost.

• Investigating root‑cause of quality defects and implementing effective corrective and preventative actions.

• Troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing process equipment and tooling.

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, results‑driven engineer who thrives in fast‑paced, high‑tech environments. This role offers the chance to shape cutting‑edge missile manufacturing processes, work alongside top technical talent, make a tangible impact on warfighter capabilities and serve a significant role on national security. If you are passionate about continuous improvement, driven to solve complex problems and value a supportive work‑life balance, this position is for you.

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 (https://lmt.co/OneLM-JobDescription-Benefits) .

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Troy. Discover more about our Troy, Alabama location. (https://lmt.co/MFC-JobDescription-Troy)

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Interim-Secret clearance to start.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, prefer Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited college.

• Must be willing and able to work the Weekend Shift Friday, Saturday, Sunday 4:00AM – 5:30PM.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and retain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance. Lockheed Martin will assist selected candidate with obtaining at least an Interim Secret Clearance prior to starting.

• Candidate must also be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) background check to obtain approval to be an “employee possessor” (of explosives or other ATF-regulated items) as defined by ATF regulations. Failure to obtain and retain employee possessor status may result in revocation of an offer and loss of employment.

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with 3D CAD, manufacturing assembly and test methods, industrial processes, factory automation, software programming, electrical troubleshooting.

• Proven ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $58200.00 - $108200.00

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.