Manufacturing Engineer Stf - E4
Lockheed Martin
Sunnyvale, CA · Posted October 19, 2026
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Lockheed Martin is seeking a Staff Manufacturing Engineer for a position in the Mechanical Manufacturing Center (MMC), located in Sunnyvale, CA. The MMC Manufacturing Engineering team supports a variety of production areas, including antenna fabrication, electronics, solar array assembly, traditional machining, mechanism assembly, composite fabrication, and structural assembly. The chosen candidate would join the electronics team and support an active SMT line and other small electronic assemblies.
Performs in a collaborative environment to develop and implement manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, fabrication, and material handling. Drives adoption of new technologies and processes (automation, robotics, computer aided manufacturing software, etc.) to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction and quality improvement. Creates and analyzes 3D based model data environment to optimize manufacturing process and digital work instructions. Leverages understanding of materials and automatic processes to define operations procedures and build sequences to drive operational excellence. Evaluates performance (including IoT devices, etc.) of equipment and tools to verify their efficiency and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure operational excellence. Leverages factory data to develop statistical process control approaches and integrates reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement. Provides input to product design regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or other related degree from an accredited university
5-10 years of manufacturing experience
Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings
Previous experience working with an SMT line
Desired Skills
Experience in running, maintaining, or operating an SMT line
Experience with a Select Solder machine
Experience with technical writing and documentation
Experience working with machine vendors and suppliers
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $131100.00 - $243500.00
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.