Stress Analyst

Lockheed Martin•King of Prussia, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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. As a Stress Analyst you will be responsible for performing preliminary and detailed level stress analysis of flight structures and mechanisms, electronic components, and ground support equipment using standardized processes and tools. You will work in a multi-disciplined team environment to help with structural design trades, preliminary and detailed design/analysis activities.

Requirements

Experience with NX/Nastran, Abaqus finite element modeling or equivalent
Knowledge of and applicable experience with aerospace structural analysis methods, including classical hand calculations or experience with mechanical joints
A bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace program or equivalent from an accredited college/university and/or equivalent education or experience
Must be a US Citizen, and hold the ability to obtain and hold a Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

A Master's degree is strongly preferred for this position
Ability to work in a collaborative and highly integrated team environment
Ability to apply new and advanced analytical techniques necessary to perform structural analysis
Ability and desire to assume ownership of tasks and drive to closure quickly and efficiently
Non-linear, fracture & fatigue, and buckling analysis experience
Mechanisms, antenna, electronic component, ground support, hoisting, and test support equipment, and composite materials analysis experience
Static, vibration, acoustic, modal, shock test experience of aerospace flight hardware
Experience with additive manufacturing
Active Top Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

Performing stress analysis using finite element analysis methodologies, classical hand calculations, and relevant digital tools (ie: Matlab, Mathcad etc.)
Generating stress analysis technical memorandums and reports to support data packages, peer reviews, and external customer reviews
Preparing technical charts and represent the organization in design reviews and outside contracts
Supporting structural test definition, requirements development, on-site test support, data reduction, and data correlation
Collaborating with design engineers in developing the most practical design, and selection of materials for primary and secondary structures with adequate structural margins of safety, good load paths, low weight, and high producibility.