Mechanical Design Engineer - Level 2

Lockheed Martin•Fort Worth, TX

21h•Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Mechanical Design Engineer for the Canopy Design Team which is responsible for delivering innovative canopy systems for advanced aircraft. What You Will Be Doing As the Mechanical Design Engineer you will be responsible for advancing the design, analysis, and integration of aircraft canopy systems, collaborating closely with program, manufacturing, and supplier partners. Your responsibilities will include: Develop, test, and validate canopy system designs. Create and modify 3‑D models, assemblies, and installations for primary and secondary structures. Generate system requirements, interface drawings, performance specifications, and trade studies. Provide technical engineering support for manufacturing, installation, and testing at Lockheed Martin and supplier facilities. Conduct trade studies and evaluate alternatives to optimize form, fit, and function of canopy systems. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a culture that empowers employees to think boldly, lead with a growth mindset, and turn ambitious ideas into reality? We provide the resources and flexibility you need to inspire and focus—if you have the passion and courage to pursue bold goals, work hard, and enjoy what you do, we want to build a better tomorrow together. Who You Are An experienced mechanical engineer with a strong background in aerospace canopy design, proficient in 3‑D modeling, trade‑study analysis, and cross‑functional collaboration. You are detail‑oriented, innovative, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment where impact matters. Further Information About This Opportunity MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Requirements

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Bachelor's degree in an engineering technical discipline such as Mechanical, Aerospace, or Aeronautical; Civil Engineers will also be considered
Experience with 3DX, CATIA, Solidworks, Pro Engineer, Creo, Unigraphics, NX, or equivalent 3-D Computer Aided Design (CAD) tool

Nice To Haves

Experience with 3DX or CATIA V5
Experience with metallic and composite design
Experience with Mechanisms Design to include the usage of Kinematics and Rigging Procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment

Responsibilities

Develop, test, and validate canopy system designs.
Create and modify 3‑D models, assemblies, and installations for primary and secondary structures.
Generate system requirements, interface drawings, performance specifications, and trade studies.
Provide technical engineering support for manufacturing, installation, and testing at Lockheed Martin and supplier facilities.
Conduct trade studies and evaluate alternatives to optimize form, fit, and function of canopy systems.