Manufacturing Engineer (Missile Assembly)- 2nd Shift

Lockheed Martin•Troy, AL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer (Missile Assembly) – 2nd Shift for the Pike County Operations (PCO) is responsible for creating high-tech solutions in advanced missile manufacturing to meet the next-generation warfighter needs. This role involves solving technical issues on the production shop floor, creating and improving manufacturing processes, integrating new technologies, and developing digital tools that boost productivity.

Requirements

Degree from an accredited college in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline at the Bachelor level and 2 years professional experience or Master level without experience; or 6 years of related professional experience.
Must be willing and able to work Second Shift - 1530 to 0200 Monday thru Thursday.
Knowledgeable of General Manufacturing Processes with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Able to demonstrate a high level of mechanical hands-on abilities to perform or assist in missile assembly and test along with repairing nonoperating tools and equipment.
Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance.
Must 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.

Nice To Haves

Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, specifications / schematics.
Understand basic Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) references.
Develop Lean System Manufacturing Processes that comply with government regulations, engineering requirements and company procedures.
Create and maintain manufacturing operator work instructions.
Working knowledge / experience of manufacturing mechanical assembly processes, electronic testing methods, factory automation equipment, industrial safety processes, technical writing, and teaming.
Familiarity with manufacturing software DELMIA Apriso Manufacturing Execution System (MES), PTC Creo CAD, Windchill PLM with MPMLink and Systems Applications & Products (SAP) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools.

Responsibilities

Providing hands-on shop-floor support to resolve technical and manufacturing issues.
Analyzing engineering data to develop new manufacturing processes and detailed work instructions.
Integrating new assets and technologies into the factory.
Investigating root causes of quality defects and implementing corrective/preventive actions.
Mentoring early-career engineers and fostering a culture of continuous learning.