Standard Job Description

You will be the Component Engineer for the Hardware Engineering team at Lockheed Martin  Missiles and Fire Control (MFC). Our team delivers precision engagement aerospace and defense systems, designing, building and fielding the electrical hardware that powers missiles, sensors and other mission critical subsystems for the United States and allied militaries.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Component Engineer you will own the end‑to‑end lifecycle of EEEE components, from supplier evaluation to final release. You will work closely with design, manufacturing, and supply‑chain partners to guarantee that parts are qualified, documented, and field‑ready while mentoring junior engineers and fostering cross‑functional collaboration. Your responsibilities will include:

• Selecting, evaluating, and qualifying electrical, electronic, electromechanical, and electro‑optical components.
• Planning and directing component‑test campaigns; reviewing test data and failure‑analysis results.
• Creating and maintaining Component Source Control Drawings (SCDs) and associated engineering documentation.
• Evaluating vendors, conducting supplier audits, and approving vendor‑provided test reports.
• Overseeing subcontractor‑supplied EEEE components, ensuring compliance with contractual and internal standards.
• Generating, reviewing, and approving Non‑Standard Part Approval Requests (NSPARs) during Parts, Materials, and Process Control Board (PMPCB) meetings.
• Reviewing and approving engineering drawings, SCDs, and related technical data packages.
• Leading or supporting PMP issue resolutions and root‑cause investigations for component‑related problems.
• Conducting failure analysis and recommending corrective actions within the EEEE domain.
• Coordinating with program, quality, and manufacturing teams to align component selections with system requirements.
• Mentoring junior engineers and sharing best practices through technical reviews and training sessions.

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.

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

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is in Orlando, FL. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications

Demonstrated attention to detail; excellent interpersonal skills; ability to multitask; good organizational skills, computer literacy, and demonstrated ability to thrive in a team environment.
Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
Computer skills such as MSWord, Excel
Demonstrated knowledge of electrical component parameters and packaging
Demonstrated knowledge of high reliability Military component standards and specifications
Demonstrated knowledge of Automotive Electronics Quality Standards

Desired Skills

Bachelor's degree.
Experience performing system reliability calculations
Experience with schematic capture programs ie. Cadence Capture
Experience with SAP, MSAccess or similar database systems
Experience with component thermal analysis
AutoCAD
Experience with CSAM (C-Mode Scanning Acoustic Microscopy) evaluation
Experience troubleshooting electrical test failures
Experience in Root Cause / Corrective Action
Experience in Plastic Encapsulated Device qualification testing
Demonstrated knowledge of high reliability Military component standards and specifications such as MIL-STD-883, MIL-STD-38534, MIL-PRF-55342, MIL-PRF-55681.
Demonstrated knowledge of Automotive Electronics Quality Standards such as AEC-Q100, AEC-Q101, AEC-Q200.
Experience with DPA (Destructive Physical Analysis) techniques

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $104900.00 - $194700.00

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (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.