Lockheed Martin · 5 hours ago
Associate Manufacturing Engineer - Early Career
Colorado
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$55K/yr - $97K/yrLockheed Martin is seeking an Associate Manufacturing Engineer for a position at the Mechanical Manufacturing Center (MMC) in Littleton, Colorado. The role involves providing shop floor support, maintaining manufacturing plans, and coordinating changes in the build process for various production areas.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Providing shop floor support, maintaining manufacturing plans, tooling requirements, engineering change implementation and coordinating changes in the build process for a specific program or production area
Accomplish results by utilizing multi-functional team, including Technicians, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing and Test Engineering, MRP/Parts Production Control, and Planning/Scheduling to meet program needs
Providing guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques
Interact across all levels of the organization; efficiently and effectively communicate and implement agreed upon changes; navigate difficult situations and conversations to a productive outcome
Creating procedures and operations for the fabrication and/or rework of hardware
Translate engineering drawings and parts lists into easy-to-follow work instructions for the production floor
Writing production planning, inspecting and assessing defective hardware, and optimizing production flow to meet program deliverables
Interfacing with shop floor personnel to implement process improvements to gain efficiencies and represent manufacturing in peer reviews of engineering drawings to enhance the design for manufacturability
Contact with immediate supervisor or lead, project leaders, and other personnel in the section or group
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college/university or equivalent experience/combined education
This position requires special access to support the program and requires the selected candidate to be a US Citizen
Understanding of procedures, work instructions, technical writing or similar with technical publications
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, bills of material, schematics, and specifications (CAD, GD&T, etc.)
Preferred
Previous manufacturing experience
Familiarity with Lockheed Martin Space Systems or industry equivalent processes (Manufacturing Work Instructions, Routings, Production Orders, Bill of Materials, Q-Notes, FOE/FOD, etc.)
Familiarity with Lockheed Martin Space Systems or industry equivalent tools (ERP/SAP, EPDM, VECAMS, PMP Database, etc.)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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