Manufacturing Engineer (Level 2)

Job ID: 725510BR Date posted: Apr. 27, 2026

Description:You will be the Manufacturing Engineer (Level 2) for the Production Engineering Team. Our team is responsible for driving process excellence in Grand Prairie machining operations.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing Engineer (Level 2) you will be responsible for developing, improving, and investigating manufacturing processes to eliminate defects and meet production goals.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Design and implement process development and improvement initiatives.
• Conduct root cause and corrective action analysis through investigation of defects.
• Eliminate process waste to increase machining throughput.
• Support a range of equipment and machining processes.
• Interface with program and functional stakeholders to drive production targets.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative engineer who thrives on solving complex manufacturing challenges. You will work directly with program and functional stakeholders, have a tangible impact on production efficiency, and enjoy a supportive environment that values continuous improvement.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. [Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here](https://lmt.co/OneLM-JobDescription-Benefits).

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. [Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.](https://lmt.co/MFC-JobDescription-Dallas)

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:

• 1+ years of related experience

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Technology or similar field

• Experienced with tooling (fixtures, cutters, and other manufacturing equipment) and CNC machining processes

• Experience reducing defects and increasing

productivity/throughput

• Proven track record of data driven approach to

solving problems

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity of inspection equipment and processes

• Experience with root cause and corrective action investigations

• Ability to work as part of a team to reach objectives

• NX / Creo / Windchill / SAP / S4 Hana experience

• Strong communication skills

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: Manufacturing

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First