Description:

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Controls is seeking a full-time Materials and Processes Engineer to support in Orlando, FL. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing materials for use in structures, systems, and subsystems on major production programs, driving innovation in the aerospace industry.

What You Will Be Doing
Your responsibilities will include:
• Developing and optimizing materials and surface treatment solutions for engineering applications.
• Performing failure analyses, life prediction modeling, and material property development to support reliability goals.
• Authoring clear technical documentation and contributing data packages for design reviews and customer deliverables.
• Collaborating with cross functional teams—including product development, analysis groups, and production – to translate requirements into manufacturable solutions.
• Supporting test planning, execution, and results interpretation to validate material performance.
• Mentoring junior engineers and sharing best practices across the organization.

We're looking for a collaborative and ambitious Materials and Process Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on highly innovative solutions, apply your technical expertise, and drive results in a fast-paced environment. If you're a motivated and creative problem-solver who thrives in a collaborative setting, we encourage you to apply and be part of our team's success.

Why Join Us
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

You are a collaborative, ambitious engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges in a fast paced, innovative environment. In this senior level role you will have the freedom to shape material strategies that directly impact cutting edge aerospace programs, work alongside world class subject matter experts, and see your ideas move from the lab to the flight line. If you are a motivated, creative problem solver who values teamwork, continuous learning, and the excitement of pushing aerospace technology forward, we want you on our team. Apply today and help define the next generation of aerospace materials.

This position is in Orlando, FL.

We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position requires a Final Secret security clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline (preferably in Material Science or Materials Engineering), or equivalent experience/combined education
- Familiarity and a strong background in material manufacturing processes, material testing processes and procedures
- Candidate must have the ability to travel and be willing to work off-site as needed for assignments.
- Must have a Final Secret security clearance.
Desired Skills:
- Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Engineering/Science
- Experience with Materials and Processess associated with electronics assemblies and components
- Experience working with full assemblies as well as subassemblies, down to components level
- Experience supporting failure review boards and working towards corrective action
- Familiarity with programs at MFC or experience working with US Govt DOD customers
- Familiarity with evaluating and developing material and specifications
- Familiarity with reading and interpreting blueprints, machine drawings, 2-D drawings, CAD drawings and material callouts and/or material processing note
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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.
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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Materials Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First