Design Support Engineer
Lockheed Martin
Fort Worth, TXFresher53m agovia LinkedIn
Posted 13 Nov 2026, 17:14 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- OperationsMicrosoft OfficeSolidWorksCADGD&T
- Work
- On-site in Fort Worth
- Pay
- $58.2K–$108.2K a year
- Skill demand
- CAD47%SolidWorks30%Operations28%Microsoft Office19%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 13, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a full-time Early Career Design Support Engineer.
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.
- Designs major components, or major portions of a functional system, or technically advanced prototype, promotional or specific products.
- Develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
- Develops basic data and makes preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposals.
- Investigates pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replaceability, strength-weight efficiency, and contractual specification requirements and cost.
- Coordinates with other organizations affected by design development.
- Makes layouts of assemblies and detail parts of devices, mechanisms, structures, and products.
- Checks completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, conformity to standards, procedures, specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning.
- Identifies design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommends revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance.
- This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
- Must be able to work in a model centric environment.
- Should be efficient with PC operations and MS Office Suite.
- CATIA, SolidWorks, or other CAD applications.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil Engineering, or a related STEM field.
- Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Familiar with reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
- Very detail oriented.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $58200.00 - $108200.00
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
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered.