Missile Configurator – Structures Mechanical Engineer

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. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. Description: The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space. As we enter a new era of Strategic Weapon Systems, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our unique skills, talents and experiences to design and build solutions to some of the world’s hardest engineering problems. Do you want to be part of a culture that inspires employees to envision the impossible, perform with excellence and build incredible products? We provide the resources, inspiration and focus—if you have the passion and courage to dream big, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. For over 60 years, the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has supported the Navy’s mission to provide affordable and credible strategic defense. We offer unique career opportunities and challenges on a program with a rich history and exciting future. We help keep this nation and our allies secure. The FBM Program is experiencing significant growth and we need your expertise to deliver amazing new technologies to our customers while maintaining the technical requirements of the strategic deterrence. We want you to support the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) D5LE2 Program in the Propulsion, Structures, Ordnance, and Controls (PSOC) team by joining the Structures Mechanical Engineering group as the D5LE2 Missile Configurator. The Missile Configurator manages and creates high level, complex CAD ASM models and solves problems associated with subsystem integration for the Trident II ballistic missile (commonly known as the D5LE and D5LE2 missile), lays out conceptual MCAD designs for program proposals, manages MCAD design maturity from concept to PDR through CDR, and prevents subsystem design interferences for every subsystem on D5LE2 FBM development program.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or higher degree in Engineering
Advanced CREO proficiency
Design experience utilizing Model Based Engineering tools
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

Missile/Space Weapons Systems Experience
Proven self-starter with demonstrated capability to proactively work through difficult technical, project and resource challenges
12+ years of experience in large program Configuration, assembly, and design integrations
Advanced knowledge of MCAD Lead and configurator roles
Demonstrated performance of bringing program through development reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR)
Strong full spectrum leadership with demonstrated experience in leading teams and working cross Integrated Product Teams by building effective relationships
Experience with integrating large assembly models, deconflicting interferences across components, and successfully releasing usable assembly level models to the program

Responsibilities

Establish large assembly integration plan and lead teams to execution of plan
Own and drive assembly integration setups and process
Work with AI&T and layout design of MCAD CREO ASM models with input from relevant designers and subsystems
Collaborate with MCAD Lead to ensure processes are set
Work associated integration of large subsystems such as installation of avionics, cabling, and PSOC commodities
Responsible for subsystem design integration and creating assembly level models/drawings that integrates each subsystem into full missile level
Work with MCAD Lead to ensure all submitted CREO drawings, models, and assemblies follow command media and set processes while integrating CAD ASM models.
Provide guidance on configuration best practices, requirements, and mentor Integrated Product Teams to ensure proper delivery of CAD models to allow for seamless configuration at the missile level
Execute to required schedule and perform/report earned value to ensure successful completion of all major design reviews