Materials and Processes Engineer, Sr (Level III)

Lockheed Martin•Huntsville, AL

23h•Onsite

About The Position

“Ahead of Ready” 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 the spacecraft and workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. As a Materials and Processes Engineer, Sr. you will support a broad range of projects. You will be working side by side with designers, suppliers, quality, as well as test and manufacturing engineers. You will use your education and experience to develop and evaluate new and innovative technologies. In this role you will:

Requirements

Experience in Materials Engineering, demonstrated through professional work history or relevant academic background
Experience reviewing engineering drawings and/or specifications or reports, and providing guidance to engineers or stakeholders.
Experience with either metals, composites, polymers, adhesive bonding, thin films, and/or coatings for corrosion control
Willingness/ability to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Materials and Processes for product development, improvement, design, application and production
Experience establishing and implementing technical requirements (specifications, program plans/requirements, etc.)
Knowledge of laboratory material test/evaluation methods (mechanical, optical, surface chemistry, etc.)
Knowledge of environmental and operational requirements for materials in space or missile applications
Work experience independently resolving issues related to manufacturing, development, and failure analysis
Active or Current Secret clearance

Responsibilities

Participate in Materials and Processes Engineering technical assignments related to hardware manufacturing and testing. Assignments will include technical evaluation and support of manufacturing issues/concerns
Support trade studies, configuration management, change control, and management of obsolescence of COTS and customer hardware
Have a hand in the development of the program Materials and Processes (M&P) management plan, the selection, qualification, testing, and failure analysis of M&P
Prepare technical and progress reports on assigned tasks, prepare specifications, evaluate suppliers and analyze test reports
Coordinate with other disciplines such as Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, and Procurement