Aeronautical Engineer

Lockheed Martin • Lexington, KY

81d • Remote

About The Position

You will be the Aeronautical Engineer for our team. Our team is responsible for performing modification of military aircraft (both rotary- and fixed-wing) and ground vehicles to meet evolving operational needs, as part of the Special Operations Forces Global Logistic Support Services (SOF GLSS) contract. As the Aeronautical Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring a quality solution that meets all of the defined airworthiness requirements, and performing analysis work including stress, loads, vibration, fatigue and fracture, thermal, and aerodynamic throughout the entire process from initial design to final delivery and production support.

Requirements

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience with a Finite Element Modeling (FEM) creation using ANSYS, FEMAP, NASTRAN or similar programs
• Strong knowledge and experience in classical stress analysis methods (hand calculations)
• Demonstrated performance in a fast paced environment
• Skilled in presenting designs & analyses to customers to get approval that the design meets all static structural, dynamic structural, thermal, and aerodynamic requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with LaTEX, VBA, and MATLAB languages
• Experience in dynamics, modal/vibration, co-site, thermal, and/or fatigue/fracture analysis
• Working with an airworthiness authority to get airworthiness certification of delivered products
• Responding to build issues and providing quick resolution to keep production on schedule
• Demonstrated previous success working in a team based environment to meet objectives
• Experience leading a team of engineers through various projects and analyses
• Familiarity with creating schedules, providing project statuses, generating Basis of Estimates (BOEs), and tracking budget requirements
• Government report or thesis writing experience
• Testing Experience
• Aircraft experience a plus including C-130, MH-60, MH-47, A/MH-6

Responsibilities

• Ensuring a quality solution that meets all of the defined airworthiness requirements.
• Performing analysis work including stress, loads, vibration, fatigue and fracture, thermal, and aerodynamic throughout the entire process from initial design to final delivery and production support.
• Developing and tracking schedules and budgets, and presenting results to the team and customer at events like PDR and CDR.
• Collaborating with other disciplines to arrive at technical and non-technical solutions in support of overall organization objectives and customer requirements.
• Supporting proposal work and contributing to the development of technical proposals and bids.

Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits
• Paid Time off benefits

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees