Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering, or equivalent
- Knowledge of major test and integration campaigns
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
Job Description
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.
Come join our team as our next Propulsion Engineer!
In this role you will support the engineering team by conducting on-site integration including design, development, manufacturing, test, and integration for flight as well as ground systems.
Your duties will include responsibility for subcontractor interface, design, manufacture, procurement and test for propulsion system components and assemblies. This job requires coordinating with customers, suppliers, test facilities, and other related fields including manufacturing, subcontracts, quality, structure design, analysis, systems engineering, and integration with affected subsystems and facilities. Other duties may include,
- Participate in shop floor and production hardware processing on-site at partner facilities. Provide input to address nonconforming hardware, process planning, support production meetings, and work with supply chain to assure that design requirements are met.
- Support Subsystem Integration
- Assist on the conceptual development, requirements definition, and design of propulsion components
- Perform trade studies to select the appropriate design solution
- Develop product performance specifications, statements of work, and supplier data requirements for components
- Evaluation and dispositioning of MRB items for boost rocket motor components
- Ability to work on a multi-disciplined team performing structural design trades, detailed design/analysis activity and performance and maintenance assessments of operational systems.
- Support dynamic test definitions, requirements development, test monitoring, data reduction, and comparison to analysis efforts.
- 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 review.
Desired Skills
- Strong understanding of solid rocket motor system design, development, manufacture, test, and/or data acquisition and analysis
- Hands-on hardware experience
- Prior integration of complex systems
- Advanced degree in technical field
- Existing DoD security clearance (Secret or Top Secret)
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.