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Manufacturing Engineers Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Manufacturing Engineer

Gray, GA

$67K - $87K/yr

Confer with manufacturing engineers and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods. * Validate the development of product specifications for the ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Gray, GA · On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

Confer with manufacturing engineers and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods. * Validate the development of product specifications for the ...

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$101K - $126K/yr

Lead, coach, and develop Manufacturing Engineers, Process Engineers, and Engineering Technicians. * Establish engineering priorities aligned with business strategy and operational objectives. * Build ...

Manufacturing

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$101K - $126K/yr

The Engineering Manager develops engineering capability, establishes standardized engineering ... Manufacturing process flows * Routings and standards * Work instructions * Engineering ...

2nd Shift - Manufacturing Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Work directly with other 2nd Shift Manufacturing Engineers to align on daily production goals, open technical issues, and NPI build instructions, and provide clear, organized handoffs to 1st Shift ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Newnan, GA

$65K - $84K/yr

Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, this position will focus on improving manufacturing processes, increasing productivity, supporting new product launches, and implementing ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Fairburn, GA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

We're looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to take ownership of how work gets done on our Fairburn floor -- designing new production work centers, modernizing existing ones, and bringing practical ...

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How much do manufacturing engineers jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing engineers in Georgia is $72,290.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,600.00 and $79,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Engineers vs Mechanical Engineers?

AspectManufacturing EngineersMechanical Engineers
CredentialsBachelor's in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering; certifications like CMfgEBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; licensure optional
Work EnvironmentFactories, production plants, manufacturing settingsDesign offices, research labs, various industries including manufacturing
Industry UsagePrimarily in manufacturing and production sectorsBroader industries including automotive, aerospace, energy, and manufacturing

Manufacturing Engineers focus on optimizing production processes, equipment, and workflows within manufacturing settings. Mechanical Engineers have a broader scope, working on product design, analysis, and development across multiple industries. While both roles require engineering credentials, Manufacturing Engineers specialize in manufacturing processes, making them more industry-specific compared to Mechanical Engineers.

What exactly do manufacturing engineers do?

Manufacturing engineers design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes to produce products efficiently and cost-effectively. They analyze production workflows, select appropriate tools and equipment, and ensure quality standards are met, often using CAD software and lean manufacturing principles.
What cities in Georgia are hiring for Manufacturing Engineers jobs? Cities in Georgia with the most Manufacturing Engineers job openings:
Infographic showing various Manufacturing Engineers job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,290 per year, or $34.8 per hour.

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Marietta, GA • On-site

$104K - $129K/yr

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Lockheed Martin rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 391 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 71 rated aerospace companies


Job description

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, home of the world-renowned Skunk Works, turns visionary aircraft into reality and is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world. This recognition is continually earned through our commitment to relentless research and development of high-performance aircraft, continuously seeking innovative, low-cost design and manufacturing strategies, and delivering operational readiness for our customers' missions to ensure continued relevancy for the life cycle of our products.
In this role, you will immediately impact the business with your ingenuity, creativity, and ideas that will be the catalyst for future business. If you are craving an opportunity where you are invited to be passionate, push the envelope, and think outside of the box, this opportunity with our Skunk Works may be just for you. We ensure those we serve always stay ahead of ready.
As a Manufacturing Engineering Manager (L5) in Skunk Works, you will play a critical role serving as the Leader accountable for the support multiple production programs in our portfolio. You will:
Manage the day-to-day activity of a large production engineering team in support of multiple advanced manufacturing programs
Have responsibility for production engineering life cycle deliverables from product design through manufacturing implementation.
Manage a team consisting of manufacturing engineers, test engineers, tooling engineers, manufacturing planners, project managements reps, and CAMs.
Support the setup of new and expanded facilities, associated capital assets and factory of the future aspects including manufacturing automation and digital transformation within the ADP program framework.
Support creation & implementation of Manufacturing Plan and associated processes / products across Production Engineering disciplines.
Identify organizational/operational gaps and be able to reach across the company resource base to secure solutions.
Shape processes in support of engineering to manufacturing digital thread
Ensure the successful development of our team and position them for growth
Develop strong leads that will own each discipline
Ensure adherence to financial targets
Represent the organization during customer events and audits
The Production Engineering disciplines include Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Test Engineering, Tool Engineering, Tool Design, and Manufacturing Planning. There will be an expectation to lead multiple disciplines as our team develops and grows. The ideal candidate for this position will be a strong leader that understands the nuances of motivating a team in a highly challenging manufacturing environment. This person will also have strong analytical thinking and business acumen skills, be highly collaborative, exhibit exceptional organizational skills, demonstrate proactive thinking, operate autonomously as appropriate, and produce superior work products under short deadlines.
This position is located in Marietta, GA. This role may require periodic travel. Our team supports programs that may require additional special access in addition to a DoD Secret clearance.

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As a global security and aerospace company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. federal government agencies.The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and commercial sales of products, services and platforms.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bethesda, MD, US

Year founded

1912