Materials and Processes Engineer Sr.

Lockheed Martin•Orlando, FL

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control is seeking a full-time Materials and Processes Engineer to support in Orlando, FL. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing materials for use in structures, systems, and subsystems on major production programs, driving innovation in the aerospace industry. This senior level role will have the freedom to shape material strategies that directly impact cutting-edge aerospace programs, work alongside world-class subject matter experts, and see your ideas move from the lab to the flight line. Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five-day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Requirements

Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline (preferably in Material Science or Materials Engineering), or equivalent experience/combined education
Familiarity and a strong background in material manufacturing processes, material testing processes and procedures
Candidate must have the ability to travel and be willing to work off-site as needed for assignments.
Must be a U.S. Citizen
This position requires a Final Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Engineering/Science
Experience with Materials and Processes associated with electronics assemblies and components
Experience working with full assemblies as well as subassemblies, down to components level
Experience supporting failure review boards and working towards corrective action
Familiarity with programs at MFC or experience working with US Govt DOD customers
Familiarity with evaluating and developing material and specifications
Familiarity with reading and interpreting blueprints, machine drawings, 2-D drawings, CAD drawings and material callouts and/or material processing note

Responsibilities

Developing and optimizing materials and surface treatment solutions for engineering applications.
Performing failure analyses, life prediction modeling, and material property development to support reliability goals.
Authoring clear technical documentation and contributing data packages for design reviews and customer deliverables.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams—including product development, analysis groups, and production – to translate requirements into manufacturable solutions.
Supporting test planning, execution, and results interpretation to validate material performance.
Mentoring junior engineers and sharing best practices across the organization.