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Materials and Process Engineer Staff

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Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026
Job Description

"Ahead of Ready"

Are you ready to take your career to a new level and work at an extraordinary company? The coolest jobs on this planet... or any other... are with Lockheed Martin Space.

Defending against modern day missile threats requires constant collaboration and innovation. That's why we're able to integrate systems from end to end so you can detect, control and engage the full spectrum of missile threats across every domain. It's why we're investing in disruptive technology like directed energy, space-based capabilities and solid state radar to create layers of defense that help keep us all safe.

Shooting a missile down with a missile was once a concept only dreamed up in science fiction novels. We've made it scientific fact!

So what does it take to spot an enemy missile launch, identify its intended target, calculate its exact trajectory, launch an interceptor and guide it to destroy the threat in mid-air? All in a matter of seconds? It's not easy - but at Lockheed Martin, we help customers solve the world's most complex challenges.

As a Materials and Process Engineer you'll work on a broad range of projects that will challenge you to learn and grow in your career. Working side by side with designers, test and manufacturing engineers, you'll use your education, experience and growing expertise to develop and evaluate new and innovative technology in an advanced manufacturing environment utilizing the latest technology such as additive manufacturing and novel materials to survive in the most hostile of environments.

In this role you will:

Participate in and lead technical assignments related to a Parts, Materials and Processes in a high-reliability missile system

Help oversee PMP selection, qualification, testing, and failure analysis

Prepare technical and progress reports on assigned tasks, prepare specifications, evaluate suppliers and analyze test reports

Coordinate with team engineers, internal/subcontractor interfaces, leadership and MDA customer

Oversee review of engineering drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure compliance to program requirements

Provide Standard and Non-Standard requests to the program PMP Control Board, gaining critical closure to enable approved design releases

We're looking for:

A self-starter who develops solutions to technical issues

A motivated individual who's able to work closely within a geographically dispersed team to resolve technical issues

Someone with the ability to handle shifting priorities, multiple projects and timeline pressure to meet deadlines

Someone willing to mentor and teach junior engineers

Someone comfortable with communicating in a variety of forums

Someone with the ability to work with management and program representatives at several levels

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Basic Qualifications

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package.

Professional experience in the Aerospace Industry or in a related Engineering field

Expertise in PMP Engineering or related field such as specifications, product development, qualification/screening, receiving inspection

Formal coursework, training, experience and/or knowledge in the design and manufacture of aerospace hardware

Knowledge of engineering drawings, bill of materials, and program standardization processes

Demonstrated experience with corrosion mitigation, galvanic corrosion, coatings, platings, and finishes

This position requires the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance; ship required

Desired Skills

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Chemistry, Material Sciences, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

Prior Material Review Board (MRB) authority and Failure Review Board (FRB) Experience

Significant direct experience supporting manufacture of aerospace hardware, missile systems

Ability to work independently and multi-task, with demonstrated leadership skills

Demonstrated excellence in writing, communication, and interpersonal skills

Active or Current Secret clearance or higher

EEO

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.

    Other Important Information

    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.

    Work Schedule Information

    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.

    National Pay Statement

    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 $104,500 - $184,115. 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 guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

    Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

    (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

    This position is incentive plan eligible.

    Premium Pay Statement

    Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $120,100 - $208,150. 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 guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

    Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

    This position is incentive plan eligible.

    Salary : $104,500 - $184,115

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