ORION Mechanism System Integration / Manufacturing Engineer

Job ID : 706088BR Date posted : Oct. 08, 2025

Description : Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking an Mechanism Manufacturing Engineer in Kennedy Space Center, Florida to plan and author procedures for the Orion Spacecraft Elements Team and provide floor support for Mechanical and Electrical Integration environments.

The applicant will perform specific duties to include, but are not limited to :

Performs various duties including creating and / or developing mechanical manufacturing work instructions.

Determines the sequence of build, selecting or designing required tools, and solves production problems during the build of mechanical piece parts and assemblies.

Assists in investigating design / manufacturing factors such as equipment or part availability, manufacturability, ease of assembly, and large assembly management.

Develops and maintains all assembly documentation.

Troubleshoot / correct anomalies and discrepant hardware.

Performs producibility reviews on engineering designs / drawings to assess manufacturability, ease of assembly, and material availability.

Routinely interfaces with program personnel and reports project status to leadership.

Ability to work Sunday through Thursday is required for this role.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Basic Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree (Mechanical / Aerospace / Electrical / Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering preferred)

Knowledge of production manufacturing and assembly processes.

Experienced in the review of engineering drawings.

Strong written communication including technical writing.

Ability to read, analyze and interpret various technical procedures and reports.

Advanced Skills in the Microsoft Office software suite.

Willingness and ability to work alternative shifts to include 2nd and split shifts.

Desired Skills :

Mechanisms Systems Integration / Test Engineer Experience

Experience and understanding of configuration management practices and databases such as Windchill, EPDM, or similar.

Experience and understanding of SAP (VE CAMS) or similar supporting software for generating manufacturing work instructions, routings, product structure, and manufacturing bill of materials(EBOM / MBOM).

Experience with CAD / CAM software such as CreoParametric, CreoView, EdgeCAM, Delmia.

Experience with structural installations.

Experience with electrical, structural, avionics, and mechanism installations.

Experience in the review of engineering drawings and as a floor liaison.

Experience in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).

CNC knowledge

Experience in a test and requirements verification environment.

Experience in Space Vehicle (SV) Test Operations including the test development process, test execution, data analysis, anomaly resolution and satellite software test systems.

Certified Test Conductor (CTC) with experience in SV Integration and Test including : Baseline Ambient, Full Functional, Thermal Vacuum, Acoustic, EMC / EMI, Final Functional, and Launch Base Operations

Ability to maintain process discipline in a dynamic and fast paced environment

Demonstrated ability to grow and seek new challenges

Demonstrated basic understanding of systems thinking skills and behaviors

Demonstrated experience in Assembly operations / Test operations.

Demonstrated technical writing and communication skills with experience writing system level test plans, test procedures, and test information sheets.

Familiarity with Lockheed Martin Space Systems system tools (STARS, Automation Framework, EPDM) or industry equivalent.

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 : 9x80 every other Friday off

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.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level : Experienced Professional

Business Unit : SPACE

Relocation Available : Possible

Career Area : Systems Engineering : Assembly / Integration and Test

Type : Full-Time

Shift : First

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