Mechanical Engineer, Staff

Lockheed Martin•King of Prussia, PA

3d•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. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. Come work with the multidisciplinary engineers at the Valley Forge Site as a highly experienced Mechanical Engineer. Your focus will be on delivering world class Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) that supports a specific customer and the MGSE Organization. In this role, you will perform duties in design engineering, stress analysis, and drafting of tooling designs for both mechanical and electrical systems. You will participate in issue resolution, and develop solutions to technical problems of varying complexity while assuring sound technical content and timely closure. Must be a US Citizen; This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Requirements

Professional experience using a 3D CAD system (Creo, NX SolidWorks, etc.)
Experience with machine tool design, tool modification, or other mechanical design elements
Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance, US Citizenship required

Nice To Haves

Experience throughout engineering lifecycle (system definition, design, build, test and operational deployment)
Experience in relatable tooling and fixture design of a product line
Experience in determining efficiencies, optimizations utilizing factory product and/or process data
Experience working in cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical issues
Experience with jigs and work holding fixtures
Experience with Creo modeling
Active Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

Develop mechanical design solutions of varying complexity using solid models, detailed drawings, and release of engineering work products such as fixtures, gages, jigs, and equipment to support manufacturing processes.
Interact with Manufacturing Engineering team on design and specification changes to ensure robust product designs and effective implementation
Utilize 3D CAD (CREO) software to prepare tooling models, assemblies, and drawings
Work with local Machine Shop and CNC Programming team to execute internal tooling builds
Excellent communicator, self-starter and must have extreme attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Candidate must have good oral, written, and presentation communication skills
Will work in an environment with evolving requirements and dynamic schedules