Design Support Engineer

About the Role

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a full-time Early Career Design Support Engineer. This role involves evaluating and investigating design factors on aircraft retrofit and production engineering, 3-D models, and drawings. You will identify design compatibility errors, verify features for downstream users, and ensure engineering designs meet all contractual, company, and program requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and investigate pertinent design factors on aircraft retrofit and production engineering design, 3-D models, and drawings.
• Identify design compatibility errors and verify all features are of one interpretation, complete and adequate for downstream users.
• Ensure the engineering design, models/drawings, and related data meet all contractual, company, and program requirements.
• Develop basic data and make preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposals.
• Investigate pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replaceability, strength-weight efficiency, and contractual specification requirements and cost.
• Coordinate with other organizations affected by design development.
• Make layouts of assemblies and detail parts of devices, mechanisms, structures, and products.
• Check completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, conformity to standards, procedures, specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning.
• Identify design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommend revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Position requires a government security clearance.
• Ability to work in a model centric environment.
• Proficient with PC operations and MS Office Suite.
• Familiar with CATIA, SolidWorks, or other CAD applications.
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Familiar with reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Very detail oriented with good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil Engineering, or a related STEM field.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $58,200.00 - $108,200.00.

Salary is a general guideline and will be determined by factors including scope, candidate experience, education, skills, market, and business considerations.

Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered.