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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Missile Manufacturing Robotics Engineer Weekend Shift - Troy, Al - **Company:** Lockheed Martin - **Location:** Troy, AL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $85,300.0 - $158,300.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Computer Engineering, Ethernet, Ladder Logic, Radio-Frequency Identification, Visual Systems, SC Clearance, Fanuc, Allen-Bradley Factory Automation Equipment - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9123709/missile-manufacturing-robotics-engineer-weekend-shift-troy-al ## About the Role MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Interim-Secret clearance to start., Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering/Science, Physics, or other related discipline with 5 years of professional experience integrating and supporting factory automation and robotics for industrial use. Must be willing and able to work weekend shift schedule Friday, Saturday, Sunday 0430 to 1730. Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and retain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance. Lockheed Martin will assist selected candidate with obtaining at least an Interim Secret Clearance prior to starting. Must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ("ATF") background investigation to obtain "employee possessor" approval (of explosives or other ATF-regulated items) as defined by ATF regulations. Failure to obtain and retain employee possessor status may result in revocation of an offer and loss of employment. Desired Skills Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and/or specifications. Daily experience supporting various robotic applications (collaborative, material removal/finishing, material handling, and painting). Working knowledge of Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation) programmable logic controllers (PLC) SLC 500 & ControlLogix5000, Ladder Logic, FANUC robotics and controls. Proven project management skills of various automation and robotic projects from concept through final commissioning in a manufacturing factory environment. Experience integrating machine-vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence) and sensor suites (force/torque, proximity, RFID) into robotic cells for quality inspection and adaptive control. Knowledge of Ethernet/IP for integrating robots and PLCs into IIoT. Experience applying Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen principles to robotic line optimization, downtime reduction, and throughput enhancement. ## Description You will be the Senior Manufacturing Robotics Engineer (Weekend Shift) for the Missile Assembly team at Pike County Operations (PCO) in Troy, Alabama. Our team is responsible for creating innovative factory automation / robotic solutions that safely produce complex missile systems. What You Will Be Doing As the Senior Manufacturing Robotics Engineer you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying robotic and industrial-automation solutions that enable high-mix, high-value missile production. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Partner with missile designers, production operations, and stakeholders to design and integrate robotic, conveyor, vision, and control systems. * Perform hands-on integration and commissioning of robots, end-of-arm tools, and related equipment. * Develop and maintain manufacturing processes, procedures, and layouts to maximize quality, safety, and efficiency. * Lead the lifecycle of automated solutions from concept through implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement. * Ensure all designs comply with government regulations, company command media, industrial safety standards, and engineering requirements. Why Join Us We are looking for a collaborative, results-driven engineer who thrives in a fast-moving, technically demanding environment. 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