Materials and Processes Engineer, Senior

Lockheed Martin•Littleton, CO

11d•Onsite

About The Position

At Lockheed Martin, we are driven by a pioneering spirit, collaborative partnerships, innovative thinking, and a builder's mindset. Our talented team is dedicated to making a positive impact on the world by leveraging their unique skills and experiences to develop creative solutions to complex engineering challenges. The Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has a long history of supporting the U.S. Navy's mission to provide strategic defense. With over 60 years of experience, the team has developed a unique expertise in delivering advanced technologies to keep the country and its allies secure. The program is experiencing significant growth, with new opportunities for career development and advancement. By joining the team, individuals can expect to become part of a dynamic and innovative culture that fosters creativity, excellence, and collaboration. Learn about the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile. As a Materials and Processes Engineer you will be engaged with work on a broad range of projects in both a laboratory and manufacturing environment that will challenge you to learn and grow in your career. Working side by side with designers, and test and manufacturing engineers, you’ll use your education and experience to develop and evaluate new and innovative technology that can survive in the most hostile of environments. In this role you will: Select Materials, and Processes (M & P) on new designs, get hands-on manufacturing experience, and/or provide oversight to an extensive supply chain providing products critical to Mission Success Perform Materials and Processes (M&P) technical engineering assignments Troubleshoot problems and find innovative solutions Participate in the selection, qualification, testing, and failure analysis of materials & processes; prepare technical and progress reports on assigned tasks; prepare specifications; and evaluate suppliers and analyze test reports Coordinate with other disciplines such as Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, and Procurement

Requirements

A self-starter who develops solutions to technical issues
A motivated individual who's able to work closely within a geographically diverse team to resolve technical issues
Someone with the ability to handle shifting priorities, multiple projects and timeline pressure to meet deadlines
Someone comfortable with communicating in a variety of forums
The ability to work with management and program representatives at several levels
Experience with a variety of materials and process engineering disciplines including non-metals, composites, adhesives, bonding, cleaning, material accelerated aging, and manufacturing operations
Experience with Non-conformance and failure analysis disposition
Materials or process related experience and/or field of study
Formal coursework, training, experience and/or knowledge in Materials or Processes for development, improvement, design, application and production
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance - U.S. Citizenship required

Nice To Haves

Experience with general aerospace materials and processes
Experience with technical requirements, including material and process specifications, program requirements, plans, and other relevant documentation.
Understanding of material properties definitions
Material Science & Engineering, Chemistry or Chemical Engineering B.S. Desired
Good writing, communication and interpersonal skills
Active or Current Top Secret Security clearance

Responsibilities

Select Materials, and Processes (M & P) on new designs, get hands-on manufacturing experience, and/or provide oversight to an extensive supply chain providing products critical to Mission Success
Perform Materials and Processes (M&P) technical engineering assignments
Troubleshoot problems and find innovative solutions
Participate in the selection, qualification, testing, and failure analysis of materials & processes; prepare technical and progress reports on assigned tasks; prepare specifications; and evaluate suppliers and analyze test reports
Coordinate with other disciplines such as Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, and Procurement