Mechanical Engineer Asc
Lockheed Martin
About the Role
This position is for a Mechanical Engineer Associate for the FBM Mechanical Controls team within Lockheed Martin Space. You will be part of the Boost Control System (BCS) IPT, responsible for the development, manufacture, and management of control systems used during the boost phase of missile flight.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage hardware components.
- Develop technical solutions.
- Potentially lead a component throughout different phases of the product life-cycle (qualification, production, service support, aging, etc.).
- Research, plan, design, and develop mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines, and mechanical, thermal hydraulic, or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy.
- Apply research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines.
- Collaborate well in a team environment.
- Represent the BCS IPT with Navy partners, LM leadership, and suppliers.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline: Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field of study.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Any combination of exposure to:
- Engineering project management
- Propulsion
- Rocketry
- Aerodynamics
- Mechanisms
- Fluids
- Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment.
- Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance.
Desired Skills
- Missile/rocket and/or aerospace-related education or experience.
- Experience with complex mechanical design model/drawing interpretation.
- Experience with CAD and hardware modeling tools (e.g., SolidWorks/CREO, Matlab).
- Experience in gas/fluid dynamics or energetics/propellants.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and initiative.
- Understanding of Engineering Lifecycle.
Compensation & Benefits
Full-Time Salary Range: $65,500.00 - $121,700.00
The salary range is a general guideline; Lockheed Martin considers factors such as scope, responsibilities, candidate experience, education, skills, and market conditions.
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
- Long-Term Disability
Additional compensation:
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered, tied to performance metrics. Payments are not guaranteed and can vary.