Senior Staff Mechanical Systems Integration Engineer

Lockheed MartinSunnyvale, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Senior Staff Mechanical Systems Integration Engineer to join their team. This role is critical in the design, development, production, integration, test, and delivery of a next-generation wideband MILSATCOM system. The engineer will be a key member of the Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (SEIT) team, focusing on Mechanical Systems Integration. The company aims to harness the full potential of space for innovation, cost reduction, and technological advancement, focusing on resiliency and urgency through their 21st Century Security® vision. They are advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation and reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Requirements

  • Missile or space segment architecture, design, assembly, integration, and test experience from component through system level with one or more subsystems or disciplines outside of Systems Engineering
  • Spacecraft integration expertise in multiple spacecraft subsystems
  • Experience in technical leadership role and driving issues/challenges to closure
  • Familiarity with Systems Engineering and mission assurance fundamentals necessary for delivering the highest reliability space systems
  • Skilled in Creo CAD modeling and CAD control with experience reading/interpreting mechanical detail design drawings
  • Geometric Tolerancing and Dimensioning expertise
  • Experience with mechanical analysis and analytic tools (Creo, CreoView, MathCAD, etc.)
  • Ability to obtain a DOD SECRET Security Clearance. Thus US Citizenship is required

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, a technical discipline, or a closely related field
  • Prior experience as spacecraft or mechanical subsystem/component CPE
  • 12+ years' engineering experience
  • Systems Engineering experience in one or more Systems Integration functions including: a.) System trade studies methodology and/or System modeling b.) Requirements and Interface Control Document (ICD) development c.) System Integration, Test and/or Verification d.) Test planning and execution with an understanding of all the interdependencies e.) Design reviews
  • Ability to evaluate data from spacecraft subsystem providers (e.g. bus, payload) and demonstrate compatibility, assess requirements compliance, identify and resolve risks, and implement opportunities for improved solutions vs. system requirements
  • Ability to absorb technical detail and logically formulate solutions for execution on constrained timelines
  • Experience ensuring the physical compatibility of hardware products throughout the full lifecycle of the program
  • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering concepts in DOORS and Cameo
  • Demonstrated ability to work in self-directed manner, work independently, and leverage best practices
  • Recognized as an authority in systems thinking techniques with the demonstrated ability to apply them to a wide range of complex problems and train others in their application
  • Demonstrated behaviors of a systems problem solver; selects and applies appropriate systems thinking skills to solve very sophisticated problems and implement constructive change
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex design information, technical decisions and issues to an audience with varied technical backgrounds
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build solid relationships with team members
  • Active secret clearance

Responsibilities

  • Serve as an integration lead for different Mechanical subsystems
  • Lead the definition of mechanical system interfaces
  • Support the requirement decomposition and allocation process with the Requirements team
  • Drive anomaly investigations to closure
  • Lead the definition, analysis, and recommendation of Trade Study options related to the mechanical systems
  • Perform data and document reviews and provide feedback for technical and program documentation
  • Support systems/hardware integration, test planning and execution and find opportunities for build flow and test efficiencies

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • EAP
  • Education Assistance
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
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