Lockheed Martin

Mechanical Engineer

Lockheed Martin$75K — $135K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum of 2 years professional engineering experience
  • Proficient in CAD modeling software, specifically Creo Parametric
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Design conceptual and detailed parts and assemblies
  • Conduct trade studies for product development
  • Create engineering drawings and technical data packages
  • Support developmental and prototype builds
  • Provide engineering assistance during hardware fabrication and production builds
  • Deliver presentations to internal and external stakeholders
  • Investigate discrepancies in hardware and components during assembly and integration

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Support for education and continuous learning
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Parental leave and family support programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Work
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Sensors, Effectors, and Mission Systems (SEMS) business team. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner, able to work independently with minimal oversight, accomplish assigned tasks efficiently, have a strong "hands on" mechanical aptitude, and have strong engineering judgment with sound technical acumen. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting and performing various aspects of design lifecycles and production support, including but not limited to:
• Conceptual and detailed part / assembly design
• Trade studies
• Engineering drawings / technical data package creation
• Developmental / prototype builds
• Engineering support during fabrication and build of production hardware

Responsibilities could also include:
• Creation and delivery of presentations to internal and external customers
• Investigating discrepant hardware, components, or assemblies during assembly and integration activities

This is an exciting opportunity to work on various platforms, including naval, launching systems, and missile systems projects!

Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor Degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineering or related technical discipline
• Minimum 2 years professional engineering experience
• Experience in CAD modeling software Creo Parametric (detailed part and assembly design)
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Working proficiency in Microsoft Office products
• Ability to obtain & maintain a security clearance at the SECRET level (U.S. Citizenship required)

Desired skills
• Active SECRET clearance
• Experience with Electro-Mechanical Design & packaging (design, thermal management, electrical requirements, PWBs, CCAs, and electrical engineering knowledge)
• Working knowledge of EPDM
• Understanding of product lifecycle (problem reports, change notices, etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with adjacent disciplines

Ability to work remotely

Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

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

The base range for this position in New Jersey is $75,000 - $135,961.
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. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

Lockheed Martin Careers

Joining Lockheed Martin provides more than just a job opportunity; it offers a platform to be part of a leading team dedicated to advancing global security and aerospace innovation. As a cornerstone of technological prowess, Lockheed Martin invites you to contribute to a legacy of impactful achievements in defense and technology.

Work You’ll Do

At Lockheed Martin, your role will extend beyond fulfilling job responsibilities to reshaping the future of aerospace and defense. Our team at Lockheed Martin is engaged in critical missions that protect citizens and advance the boundaries of science. From engineering to cybersecurity, the opportunities for professional growth are boundless.

Innovate and Lead

Step into a career at Lockheed Martin and you will be at the forefront of innovation and leadership. We empower our employees to lead projects that redefine industry standards and incorporate cutting-edge technology. Lockheed Martin is not just about thinking of the next big idea; it’s about making it a reality.

Professional Growth and Development

Lockheed Martin is committed to the professional growth of every team member. We offer unparalleled career advancement opportunities including professional development, leadership programs, and continuous learning through our Lockheed Martin University. Whether you are looking to advance your skills in engineering, project management, or AI, Lockheed Martin is equipped to take your career to the next level.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe that diversity drives innovation. Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive culture that embraces diversity in thoughts and experiences. Through diversity training and networking, we ensure that every employee can thrive. Our leadership is committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone is heard, respected, and valued.

Internship and Early Career Opportunities

Kickstart your career with Lockheed Martin’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects, gaining invaluable industry experience. Internships often lead to full-time positions, as we love to see young professionals grow into future leaders within our company.

Benefits and Culture

Lockheed Martin is renowned for its vibrant culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the various needs of our diverse team. From competitive salaries and health benefits to employee wellness programs and flexible working conditions, we ensure that our team is well taken care of, motivated, and healthy.

Join Our Team

Explore the numerous employment opportunities on our careers page. We are continuously hiring skilled professionals eager to make a difference. Tailor your resume to highlight relevant skills and experiences, prepare for your interview, and join a team known for its commitment to excellence and innovation.

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Lockheed Martin: Your Future is Here

Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Lockheed Martin offers a range of positions and career paths that align with your ambitions and skills. Join us in our mission to solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery, and deliver innovative solutions that make a difference.

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Size
114,000 employees
Market Cap
$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$65.3 billion
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