Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Machining)

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Orlando, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AS 9100, Aerospace and Defense, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, CNC Lathe, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corrective Action, Cutting Tools, DoD Clearance, Equipment Selection, Film, Fire Suppression/Control, Heat Treatment, ISO 9000, Industrial Engineering, Interpersonal Skills, Lathe, MFC (Microsoft Foundation Class) Library, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Military Specifications, Military/DoD Standards, PTC Creo, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Root Cause Analysis, Security Clearance, Support Documentation, Team Player, United States Citizen, Work From Home
LOCATION
Orlando, FL
POSTED
1 day ago
Job ID: 723616BR Date posted: Apr. 21, 2026
Description:We are seeking a talented and motivated
Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic
Machining Operations Center/Manufacturing
Engineering Team. As part of this collaborative
team, you will contribute to the creation and
continuous improvement of machining and
manufacturing strategies for ultraprecision CNC
machined components. Your work will involve
CNC machine selection, NC programming,
workholding, tooling, and the development of
clear and effective work instructions.

As the Manufacturing Engineer, you will be
responsible for supporting the Machining
Operations Center (MOC) within the Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) facility located in Orlando, FL.
The MOC specializes in producing ultra-precision
machined components that are the foundation of
infrared and electro-optical targeting systems
used primarily for defense applications.

Job Performance Responsibilities:
Collaborate with other Manufacturing
Engineers, Industrial Engineers, Quality
Engineers, and Production stakeholders
Create and improve CAM programs utilizing
software.
Identify appropriate equipment (CNC mills,
lathes, etc.) and machining strategies to
manufacture precision machined components.
Create/modify detailed work instructions and
other shop floor documentation to support
production needs.
Create fixture and tooling concepts and
drawings.
Provide shopfloor support as necessary to
resolve technical and manufacturing issues.
Investigate and perform Root Cause analysis of
component non-conformances and ensure
implementation of effective Corrective Action.
Monitor and report on quality, schedule, and
cost performance of assigned projects/programs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Willingness to learn and receive training, and
when required, train others.
Basic Qualifications:
Completed Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Engineering or Technology
Experience with precision machining (CNC lathes, CNC mills, etc.) capabilities, methods, cutting tools, and fixtures used to manufacture precision components made from aluminum alloys, stainless steel, titanium, and other common aerospace alloys.
Experienced user of Computer Aided (CAD) software
Working experience utilizing CAM software
Working experience with G-code
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) interpretation skills.
Knowledge of precision measuring tools, gauges, and equipment.
General understanding of Mil-Spec special processes (heat treatment, chem-film, anodize, passivation, organic coatings, etc.).
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
Must be a U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance
Desired Skills:
Experience utilizing CREO or NX for CAD
Experience utilizing CREO or NX for CAM
Experience with chem film, paint applications
and other special processes.
Experience utilizing Vericut
Familiarity with ISO9000 and AS9100 industry
standards, and common military specifications.
Effective project management.
SAP
Apriso
Windchill PLM
Good interpersonal and communication skills,
both oral and written.
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: 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.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

About the Company

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Lockheed Martin Corporation

Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 125,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.

Our Mission:  We solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe and provide them essential services.

Our Vision: Be the global leader in supporting our customers to strengthen global security, deliver citizen services and advance scientific discovery.

Our Values:

  • Do What's Right
  • Respect Others
  • Perform With Excellence
  • COMPANY SIZE
    10,000 employees or more
    INDUSTRY
    Aerospace and Defense
    FOUNDED
    1912
    WEBSITE
    http://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com