Description:
The selected candidate will support Mechanical Engineering tasks for Launchers & Weapons programs in Moorestown NJ and assemblies across various platforms in the Integrated Warfare Systems & Sensors business. The candidate will support more senior subject matter experts and drive both the heritage launcher program, and also the next generation of launcher and weapon systems.
Senior Mechanical Engineer will perform structural design of metallic and composite structures for naval, launching systems, and missile systems projects. Tasks may include:
Creating Design Concepts from scratch and leveraging prior successful work
Maturing Design Concepts through layouts, details, assemblies, part and material selection through to final design models and drawings including collaboration with stress, dynamics, thermal, fluid & gas dynamics, RM&A, and Safety engineers
Leading, organizing and delegating to a team of engineers to accomplish a complex system or sub-system design through preliminary and critical design reviews, development and qualification testing, transition to production, and providing consulting to lifecycle support
Design for Manufacturing including optimizing designs for in-house and supplier manufacturing capabilities and efficiencies, including additive manufacturing
Creating highly manufacturable weldment designs and drawings with callouts in accordance with governing military specifications for weld joint design, weld efficiency, and inspection. Working knowledge of weld shrinkage effects, weldment fixturing, and types of welding processes desirable.
Knowledge of computer design tools, especially CREO, and experience working in a design for manufacturing environment are desirable.
Previous DOD experience is desirable.
Selected candidates will have a strong understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories and concepts, in the field. Developing knowledge of other related disciplines.
In this position, the selected candidate would have inter-organizational and outside customer contacts. Represents the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.
Basic Qualifications:
Skills in Engineering (i.e. Mechanical, Electrical or electronics, Systems Engineering, Project Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering). Coursework in Math and Physics or other physical sciences.
Minimum 6 years of relevant professional experience
Desired Skills:
An advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related technical field may be desired for this position
DOD and/or US Navy Development Experience
Launcher and Weapon System Experience
Working experience with PRO/E, CREO, NASTRAN and/or ANSYS applications.
Strong verbal and written communications skills.
Familiarity with standard Microsoft Office applications.
Demonstrated design and small project execution experience. Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.Work Schedules: 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.Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per weekSecurity Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level: Secret Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. Theyre dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martins vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.Experience Level: Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit: RMSRelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Mechanical Engineering Type: Full-TimeVirtual Location: no Shift: First
Bethesda, MD
Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995, and Loral Federal Systems in 1996. It is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, in the Washington, DC, area. Lockheed Martin employs approximately 100,000 people worldwide as of December 2017.
Lockheed Martin is one of the largest companies in the aerospace, defense, security, and technologies industry. It is the world's largest defense contractor based on revenue for fiscal year 2014. In 2013, 78% of Lockheed Martin's revenues came from military sales; it topped the list of US federal government contractors and received nearly 10% of the funds paid out by the Pentagon. In 2009 US government contracts accounted for $38.4 billion (85%), foreign government contracts $5.8 billion (13%), and commercial and other contracts for $900 million (2%).
Lockheed Martin operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Missiles and Fire Control, Rotary and Mission Systems, and Space Systems. The company has received the Collier Trophy six times, including in 2001 for being part of developing the X-35/F-35B LiftFan Propulsion System, and most recently in 2006 for leading the team that developed the F-22 Raptor fighter jet. Lockheed Martin is currently developing the F-35 Lightning II and leads the international supply chain, leads the team for the development and implementation of technology solutions for the new USAF Space Fence (AFSSS replacement), and is the primary contractor for the development of the Orion command module. The company also invests in healthcare systems, renewable energy systems, intelligent energy distribution and compact nuclear fusion.