Functional Manufacturing Engineering Senior Manager

Functional Manufacturing Engineering Senior Manager Lockheed Martin Corporation - 4.0 Orlando, FL Job Details Full-time 19 hours ago Benefits Paid jury duty Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Flextime Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Manufacturing management Managerial strategic planning Customer relationship building Supply chain Productivity software Cross-functional collaboration Cross-functional team management Cross-functional communication Senior leadership

Full Job Description JOB ID:

727014BR Date posted: May. 07, 2026

Description:

You will be the Functional Manufacturing Engineer Senior Manager for the Line of Business (LOB) Manufacturing Engineering team. Our team is responsible for enabling the strategic technical direction for every MFC program, site, supplier network, tooling portfolio, and special project initiative—delivering high performance, on‑budget solutions that keep our mission‑critical systems flying. What You Will Be Doing As the Functional Manufacturing Engineer Senior Manager, you will be responsible for defining a unified LOB manufacturing engineering strategy, anticipating and mitigating high impact technical risks, and ensuring disciplined budget and schedule execution. You will partner with Production Operations, Program Management, Engineering, Global Supply Chain and Quality to align priorities, accelerate delivery, and champion cutting‑edge manufacturing technologies. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Developing and driving a cohesive engineering roadmap for the entire MFC portfolio. Identifying, quantifying, and resolving technical risks; translating mitigations into measurable performance gains. Owning budget stewardship and schedule integrity for all initiatives and reporting progress to senior leadership. Championing cross‑functional collaboration with Production Operations, Program Management, Engineering, Global Supply Chain and Quality to accelerate delivery. Leading, mentoring, and developing high‑performing, geographically dispersed engineering teams; fostering a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement. Why Join Us We're looking for a collaborative, results‑driven leader who thrives in a fast‑paced defense aerospace environment. The ideal candidate has a proven record of guiding large, multi‑location engineering groups, delivering cost reductions, schedule acceleration, and quality improvements across multiple programs. You excel at influencing senior stakeholders, customers, and suppliers without relying on direct authority, and you are passionate about developing talent and building empowered teams. In this role you will shape the functional strategy for a critical MFC organization, work with state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing technologies, and directly impact the delivery of mission‑critical systems to our customers. If you are ready to lead technical excellence and create an environment where high performance thrives, we encourage you to apply. We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. (opens in new window) (opens in new window) . Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location. (opens in new window) (opens in new window)

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

- This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors or higher degree in technical discipline (electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or related discipline.) Demonstrated an ability to work strategically as well as tactically to drive operations. History leading complex & large teams with a demonstrated track record of performance and results. 5+ years of engineering experience in a supervisory/managerial role. Experience in design for manufacturing / assembly or design to cost Must be a U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain a security clearance Ability to liaison between Production Operations, Manufacturing Sites, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, etc. Ability to build positive relationships with the customers Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve technical/process issues varying from basic to very complex Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) Ability to travel domestic and/or international

Desired Skills:

Experience with MFC Line of Business including Integrated Air and Missile Defense, Advanced Programs, Tactical Missiles, Sensors and Global Sustainment, and Air Dominance and Strike Weapons. MFC Manufacturing Engineering experience on either site or program Experience leading a cross-functional team. Demonstrated ability to lead high performing engineering teams, manage budgets, and influence cross functional stakeholders. Experience in planning for increased munitions capacity. Experience with development programs & transitioning development programs to production Control Account Management (CAM) background and familiarity with Earned Value (EV). Experience interfacing with executive leadership across functions and lines of business.

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. 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.

Experience Level:

Experienced Professional Business Unit:

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available:

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Manufacturing Type:

Full-Time Shift:

First At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology:

From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture:

Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another's perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth:

Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life:

Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond. Empowered to

Be Your Best:

Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet. Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer: Flexible Schedules, dependent on role

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