Mechanical Engineer - Propulsion

Lockheed Martin•Englewood, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Fleet Ballistic Missiles (FBM) is one of Lockheed Martin's best-in-class Lines of Businesses that prioritizes partnership, integrity and reliability. The Mechanical Controls group is an organization within FBM that is responsible for the design and production support of the systems that control the missile both before and after boost. This position is for a Senior Mechanical Engineer focused on propulsion hardware development in the Post Boost Control System (PBCS) IPT. In this role, you will support the development of a solid propellant gas generator through requirement maturation, integration, and testing. In this role, you will have numerous opportunities to represent the IPT with our Navy partner, LM leadership, and suppliers, with many opportunities for career development along the way.

Requirements

Experience with engineering lifecycle (examples: development, aging, or production)
Any combination of experience in: engineering project management, supplier management, technical evaluations
Experience in working with suppliers and external customers
Desire and ability to own technical challenges through solutions
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience with FBM processes and products
Missile and/or aerospace related education or experience
Experience with engineering principles of solid propellant rocket motors or generators
Hardware experience including, design, analysis, assembly, integration, and test
Experience using EPDM Windchill, SAP, CREO, and design tools
Experience working with procurement and outside suppliers
Ability to collaborate effectively with adjacent fields (systems engineering, electronics, stress/thermal analysis, configuration management, production, test, etc)
Excellent verbal/written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with technical and non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

Develop technical requirements
Read, review, and demonstrate knowledge of controlled processes and procedures
Enhance cross discipline product development
Be the technical interface to FBM management, systems engineering, quality, and our Navy counterparts.