Mechanical Engineering Armament Tech Lead - Level 5 en Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin · Fort Worth, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite
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We are Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Our team is driven by a singular focus to deliver exceptional results that enable our warfighters to fulfil their missions with precision and effectiveness. If you're a driven individual who bears a passion for both our mission and ground-breaking technology, we want you to join the Weapons Integration Team.
We are seeking a full-time Level 5 Mechanical Engineer to serve as technical lead for the IFG Armament team. Applicant will be working as part of the Weapons Integration organization in the Armament Functional Team, supporting ADP, F-16, and F-22 platforms. The team has the overall design, development, testing, and integration responsibility for a number of mechanical and structural components and systems. These include the following systems: Alternate Mission Equipment (AME) which consists of pylons, adapters, launchers, and other in-house designed hardware, Suspension and Release Equipment Systems (S&RES) which include very high-pressure pneumatic ejection systems, Gun Systems (both internal and missionized pods), and the Stores Management System (SMS).
About the Role:
The responsibilities of this position will be leading the team through design, production support, certification, and end user support for Alternate Mission Equipment. Tasking will include mechanical design and integration, engineering release, and manufacturing support for developmental efforts. Secondarily, this role will provide engineering support for production fighter platforms. The successful candidate will have SME experience of Mechanical Engineering process and analysis. Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance.
Our Culture:
At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we’re about delivering results that matter. Our team is built on a foundation of passion, innovation, and a relentless commitment to serving our warfighters. If you’re performance-oriented, a critical thinker, and purpose-driven, you'll thrive in our fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
- The opportunity to work on cutting-edge weapon systems that make a real difference in the world
- A collaborative, mission-centric culture that empowers employees to think big and lead with a growth mindset
- The chance to contribute to our customers' mission, safety, and capability/lethality
- Medical
- Dental
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Work/life balance
- Career development
If you're ready to contribute to the mission and ground-breaking technology, apply now to join our team!
You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Basic Qualifications
- SME expertise in weapon hardware design, development, testing, and integration.
- Aerospace engineering related experience
- Proficiency in CATIA V5 or equivalent
- Computerized modeling and drafting (CAD) experience
- Must be a U.S. Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Desired skills
- Highly motivated with the ability to formulate logical approaches to resolving technical problems and manage multiple tasks concurrently
- Excellent oral & written communication skills
- Experience leading a team providing technical guidance and oversight to junior engineers
- Experience building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and driving collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Experience in leading large-scale, high-visibility programs and collaborating with senior stakeholders.
- Knowledge of aircraft systems, avionics, and electronics
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to senior stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions.
- Experience with Project Management methodologies
- Experience managing resources, prioritize tasks, and driving program execution.
- Experience working with weapon assets.
- Experience supporting Flight Test
- Experience supporting aircraft and mission system integration test, including the development of testing plans.
- Experience with Interface Control Documents (ICD) development
- Experience developing BOE's.
- Experience developing Weapons CONOPS
- Understanding of FMEA, Fault Tree Analysis, and Root Cause Corrective Action.
- Ability to travel domestic and international
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The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.