Job Description
Join Our Team as an Systems Battery Engineer III where you will develop sophisticated electronics products in a world class Integrated Product Team.
Location: This position does not support teleworking;the selected candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in: King of Prussia PA and be expected to work a flexible 9x80 schedule in the office full-time.
Key activities you will accomplish in this role:
You will be responsible for the design, development, analysis, qualification, test oversight and production oversight of batteries required for programs in the Strategic Reentry Portfolio.
What does this role look like?
• Design and development responsibilities include drafting requirements, performing trade studies and creating battery specifications.
• Additional responsibilities include performing troubleshooting and Closed Loop Failure Investigations.
• Provide battery engineering support at battery suppliers to provide oversight for battery testing and production.
• Battery engineering support will be provided for rechargeable and non-rechargeable lithium chemistries as well as reserve battery chemistries such as molten-salt thermal batteries, silver-zinc batteries and reserve lithium batteries.
To be effective in this role, you will need:
• Experience with battery design, development, testing, analysis, qualification and supplier production oversight.
• 3+ years of experience
• While no clearance is needed to start in this position, you will need to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required.
Basic Qualifications
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or related field from an accredited college/university, or equivalent experience/combined education
• Experience with battery design, development, testing, analysis, qualification and supplier production oversight
• Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills
Desired skills
• Advanced degree (master's or PhD)
• Battery research and development
• Experience with reserve battery chemistries such as molten-salt thermal, silver-zinc and lithium
• Experience with non-rechargeable and rechargeable chemistries
• Experience developing battery requirements and specifications
• Experience analyzing battery test data
• Experience supporting and/or performing failure investigations
• Prior experience as a battery Certified Product Engineer
• Experience working with suppliers and US government customers
• Multiphysics modeling
• Python or MATLAB modeling and data analysis
• Technical papers
• Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment
• Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
Work Schedule Information
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $89,300 - $157,550. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $102,800 - $178,135. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
