Manufacturing Engineer Associate

Lockheed Martin

Arlington, TXFresher4h agovia LinkedIn

Posted 13 Nov 2026, 16:03 ET

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
Must know
StatisticsData analysisBusiness analysisExcelMicrosoft OfficeCAD
Work
On-site in Arlington
Bond
Required, length not stated
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Excel16%Data analysis7%Business analysis4%Statistics3%of 150 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
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About the Role

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control is seeking an entry-level Manufacturing Engineer Associate to support the PAC-3 Missile Program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, fabrication, and material handling.
  • Drive the adoption of new technologies and processes such as automation, robotics, and computer-aided manufacturing software to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality.
  • Create and analyze 3D-based model data environments to optimize manufacturing processes and digital work instructions.
  • Define operation procedures and build sequences leveraging understanding of materials and automatic processes.
  • Evaluate equipment and tool performance, investigate deficiencies, and initiate corrective actions to ensure operational excellence.
  • Develop statistical process control approaches using factory data and integrate reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement.
  • Provide input to product design regarding design concepts and specification requirements to optimize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
  • Work with shop floor counterparts to solve problems and champion process improvements.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to travel domestically and/or internationally.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering, or a related Engineering Discipline.
  • Experience and/or knowledge of manufacturing processes and engineering concepts.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment.
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities and internal customers.
  • Familiar with Manufacturing Processes (e.g., Machining, Electronics).
  • Experience using CREO Modeling Software or Windchill PLM Software.
  • Experience reviewing engineering drawings and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).

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