Job Description

LMCareers Business Unit
SPACE
Security Clearance
Secret
Shift
First
Direct/Indirect
Direct
Business Area
Space
Department
73C0A00:Propulsion and Energetics
Job Class
Mechanical Engineering
Job Category
Experienced Professional
Req Type
Full-Time

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
As a Mechanical Engineer in the Structures and Propulsion organization your duties will include supporting the design, manufacture, procurement and test for the structure and propulsion subcomponents and assemblies, either in an oversight role for supplier-provided components, or as a direct production interface for in-house components. This job requires coordinating with customers, suppliers, test facilities, and other related disciplines including manufacturing, subcontracts, quality, structure design, analysis, systems engineering, and integration with affected subsystems and facilities. Other duties may include:

• Assist in the conceptual development, requirements definition, and design of structures and propulsion components and subsystems
• Perform trade studies to select the appropriate design solution
• Maintain engineering drawings, specifications, and technical analyses to support systems and components
• Work on a multi-disciplinary team performing design trades, detailed design/analysis activity and performance and maintenance assessments of operational systems
• Provide user documentation and recommendations to data packages to support peer and customer reviews, present analysis data to engineering teams, customer technical representatives, and Program Office personnel at technical interchange meetings and design reviews
• Support Subsystem Integration tasks and information requests on an as-needed basis
• Collaborate effectively with adjacent fields (systems engineering, electronics, stress/thermal analysis, configuration management, production, test, quality...)

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years' experience required with a related Master's degree
• Solid understanding of Mechanical / Propulsion Engineering fundamentals including structures, mechanisms, propulsion systems and materials
• Progressive experience in the design, development, and integration of complex aerospace or defense systems
• Proficiency in industry standard CAD (Creo, Catia, AutoCad) software
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance - must be a U.S. Citizen

Desired skills

• Deep technical understanding of missile system disciplines, including but not limited to:

- Structural systems
- Propulsion Systems
- Thermal protection systems
- System integration and testing
- Non-conformance disposition in a Quality Management system

• Flight Hardware Design experience
• Experience with tolerance stack analysis
• Knowledge of other disciplines (i.e. - stress, dynamics, thermal analysis, production, ATLO, electronics)
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5
• Proven ability to effectively manage and complete complex technical problems
• Experience with requirement definition, documentation and verification
• Experience operating through the full lifecycle development process with an emphasis on development, production, and sustainment
• Excellent verbal/written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with technical and non-technical audiences
• Active Secret clearance

Virtual
no
Zip
80127
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.
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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 , 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.
Ability to work remotely
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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.
Security Clearance Information
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Work Schedule
9x80 every other Friday off
Select the Telework classification for this position
Employee will work on-site full-time

Skills Required