Manufacturing Engineer - Microelectronics - Second Shift

Lockheed Martin
Reading, GB; US

Job Description

Job ID: 720484BR Date posted: Mar. 23, 2026

Description:

You will be a Manufacturing Engineer, responsible for overseeing the production of microwave hybrids, including the design of assembly techniques and materials. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality products, and we're looking for a skilled and experienced engineer like

you to join our team.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will have a deep understanding of all assembly techniques and materials used to produce microwave hybrids, including substrate and die epoxy attach, wire bonding, and other processes.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Understand and apply your experience with J-STD-001 solder assembly, conductive epoxy.
  • Attach of substrates and semiconductor die, gold wedge and ball-bonding, and seal / hermeticity testing.
  • Design the sequence of operations and specify procedures for the fabrication of tooling and other functions that affect product performance.
  • Inspect performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency.
  • Investigate hardware failures and initiate corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality.
  • Ensure processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, innovative engineer who thrives in a mission‑focused environment. This role offers the chance to work with cutting‑edge technology, make a tangible impact on national security, and grow your expertise alongside a talented team.

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.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Chelmsford. Discover more about our Chelmsford, Massachusetts location.

This is a Second shift position. Typical hours for Second shift are 3pm to 1:30am or 4pm to 2:30am. Initial training may take place on First shift.

Relocation assistance is possible for this exciting position.

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. A company‑sponsored interim Secret clearance is required to start.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • Proficient in gathering, organizing, and interpreting data using Excel, or similar software.
  • Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Desired Skills:

  • Outstanding work ethic, excellent teaming skills, and ability to multi-task with multiple projects and job tasks.
  • Self-motivated, customer-focused, proactive, and able to professionally support and quickly adapt to changes in program or customer requirements.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with management, customers, and peers.
  • Ability to work overtime if needed to support special projects.
  • Microwave Hybrid manufacturing experience, Design of Experiment experience, Lean/Six Sigma certification, J-STD-001 certification, Automated epoxy dispense & component placement, Automated Wire Bonding Equipment, and defense industry experience.

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

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $67,000 - $117,990. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general gui

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

J-std-001 solder assemblyConductive epoxySubstrate and die epoxy attachWire bondingSeal / hermeticity testingDesign of assembly techniquesFabrication of toolingInspection of machineryHardware failuresCompliance with regulationsExcelMicrowave hybrid manufacturingDesign of experimentLean/six sigma certificationAutomated epoxy dispense & component placementAutomated wire bonding equipmentDefense industry experienceTeaming skillsMulti-taskingWork ethicCustomer-focusedProactiveCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsAbility to adaptJ-std-001 certificationMicroelectronicsManufacturingDefense industry

Salary

$67,000 - $117,990

year

Level

mid

Posted

4/24/2026

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