WHAT WE’RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we're on a mission to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics. We believe that by pushing the boundaries of visionary thinking, we can achieve exceptional results. As a Lockheed Martin employee, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment that values integrity and excellence.
You will spearhead the integration of robotic automation and PLC systems to optimize manufacturing flow and reduce costs, directly enhancing the delivery of critical defense capabilities and driving operational excellence at our Moorestown site.
THE WORK
Hybrid Manufacturing / Automation Engineering Role:
• Support the Moorestown Manufacturing Operations Site through the design, development, and implementation of robotic automation solutions for manufacturing processes
• Program and integrate robots with existing manufacturing systems, utilizing PLC programming expertise
• Leverage automated solutions to improve product flow and improve both cost and schedule
• Lead/support varying scale projects across all manufacturing areas including but not limited to various large scale facility upgrades, new building construction/outfitting, crane implementation/retrofits, and equipment installs (automation, finishing, and process).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement
• Develop and maintain operation and maintenance documentation for robotic systems and processes
• Work closely with local area support team to troubleshoot and resolve issues, and implement improvements to increase efficiency and productivity
• Communicate effectively with 3rd party integration firms as well as enterprise operations robotics team.
• Support Manufacturing Engineering evaluations for space requirements, factory layouts, capital equipment, capacity, and related initiatives
• Perform cost evaluations and prepare business cases/need justifications
• Support proposal development / White Paper preparations for new business development
• Implement process improvements, in conjunction with Methods Engineering, based on shop floor feedback and overall factory initiatives.
Please Note: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
WHO YOU ARE
You have a strong background in robotics, PLC programming, and lean manufacturing principles. You possess the project management and communication skills necessary to collaborate across functional teams and implement complex automation solutions in a defense environment.
A level 3 employee is mid-career and typically has 3+ years of professional experience.
WHY JOIN US
In this role you will have the opportunity to transform manufacturing operations by implementing cutting edge robotic technologies that impact national security. You will apply your automation expertise to solve complex engineering challenges within a high impact manufacturing setting.
Our benefits are built to match the caliber of your work. Reliable, high performing, and mission ready. You’ll enjoy world class resources, mentorship, continuous learning, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work life balance—all within a culture that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.