Role Overview
Lockheed Martin is hiring a entry-level Manufacturing Engineer. This is a full-time role in Archbald. Part of Lockheed Martin's Qa hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Description:You will be a Manufacturing Engineer at Lockheed Martin's Archbald facility, which specializes in design, manufacturing, and engineering for both domestic and international customers. Our team produces electronic assemblies, machined and welded assemblies/parts, and safety-critical systems for various defense and commercial applications. Archbald is renowned for its awards and contributions to missile systems, nuclear instrumentation, and control products.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you may support the Assembly and/or Fabrication areas depending on the project or assignment.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Interfacing with design, manufacturing, test, quality, and other internal/external stakeholders as the product(s) move from planning to release, completion, and distribution
- Using SAP, dPLM, and other applications & tools to analyze and develop sequence of operations, work-instructions, procedures, and production record systems including inspection and test
- Assisting in the identification, procurement, and implementation of equipment, machinery, tools/fixtures, and material handling systems
- Establishing methods for maximum utilization of the production facilities and personnel utilizing lean six sigma concepts to improve work-flow efficiencies throughout production and the facility
- Using 2D/3D modeling tools to assist facilities engineers in the planning and design of manufacturing cells & layouts throughout the facility
- Using business process applications and tools to analyze data to improve productivity including reducing cost, improving inventory accuracy and improving first pass quality to achieve on-time schedules
- Investigating issues, gathering data, and initiating corrective actions and then presenting solutions to teams and leaders within the organization
- Assisting in establishing hazard prevention measures including personnel training programs for all phases of production operations including safety and ergonomics
Why Join Us
As a skilled and innovative Manufacturing Engineer, joining our team means becoming a vital part of a mission that safeguards those who serve and protect our national security. You'll be working within a team environment, with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions that make a real difference. If you're passionate about collaborating and contributing to a cause that has a true impact on global security, this is the place for you.
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Archbald. Discover more about our Archbald, Pennsylvania location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Eng, Mechanical Eng, Electrical Eng, or other Engineering related discipline from an accredited college with 2+ years of professional experience, or a Masters Degree and no experience.
Ability to obtain a secret security clearance so must be a US Citizen.
Desired Skills
Previous experience in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering tasks; including internship and/or project teams experience.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
Excellent written and oral communication/interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a collaborative environment or independently to solve problems in a timely manner.
Ability to read & interpret drawing requirements to develop work instructions.
Familiarity with lean/six-sigma manufacturing methods, root cause/corrective action techniques, and IPC-610, IPC-620, J-STD-001.
Ability to track and manage cost, quality, and schedule in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to plan, coordinate, and set up production work cells and facility layout changes.
Ability to define problems, collect/analyze data and make the necessary improvements to achieve desired performance.
Electro-mechanical, cable & harness assembly/fabrication experience as well as CCA production experience.
Ability to use MRP/ERP production systems to create/change work instructions, shop floor routers, and bills of materials.
Ability to use simulation modeling software to analyze and improve production process flow.
Demonstrated use of 2D and 3D modeling programs such as Auto-CAD and CREO to design tooling/fixturing.
Ability to learn and program a variety of production support equipment.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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: Miscellaneous Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Manufacturing Engineer position at Lockheed Martin?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Lockheed Martin. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Manufacturing Engineer position at Lockheed Martin located?
This position is based in Archbald. Lockheed Martin has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Manufacturing Engineer at Lockheed Martin earn?
Lockheed Martin has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Manufacturing Engineer role at Lockheed Martin posted?
This role was posted on May 4, 2026 (51 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Manufacturing Engineer role at Lockheed Martin entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Lockheed Martin has listed.
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