Mid-Career On-Site Hardware Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Basic Qualifications
Knowledge of solid rocket motor designs and processes.
Understanding of mechanical and propulsion engineering principals.
Desire and ability to own technical challenges through solution.
Ability to obtain a DOD Secret clearance.
Job Code/TitleE1413:
Mechanical Engineer Sr
Come join our team as our next Propulsion Engineer! In this role you will support the engineering team by conducting on-site integration including design, development, manufacturing, test, and integration for flight as well as ground systems.
Your duties will include responsibility for being an on-site liaison for the design, manufacture, procurement and test for the propulsion system components and assemblies. This job requires coordinating with customers, suppliers, test facilities, and other related fields including manufacturing, subcontracts, quality, structure design, analysis, systems engineering, and integration with affected subsystems and facilities. Other duties may include:
- Participate in shop floor and production hardware processing on-site at partner facilities. Provide input to address nonconforming hardware, process planning, support production meetings, and work with supply chain to assure that design requirements are met.
- Support Subsystem Integration
- Assist on the conceptual development, requirements definition, and design of propulsion components
- Perform trade studies to select the appropriate design solution
- Develop product performance specifications, statements of work, and supplier data requirements for components
- Evaluation and dispositioning of MRB items for boost rocket motor components
- Ability to work on a multi-disciplined team performing structural design trades, detailed design/analysis activity and performance and maintenance assessments of operational systems
- Support dynamic test definitions, requirements development, test monitoring, data reduction, and comparison to analysis efforts
- Provide user documentation and recommendations to data packages to support peer and customer reviews, present analysis data to engineering teams, customer technical representatives, and Program Office personnel at technical interchange meetings and design review
- Strong understanding of solid rocket motor system design, development, and manufacture
- Hands‑on hardware experience
- Familiarity with Propulsion system integration
- Ability to collaborate effectively with adjacent fields (systems engineering, electronics, structural/thermal analysis, configuration management, production, test, quality…)
- Excellent verbal/written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with technical and non‑technical audiences
- DoD Secret security clearance
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.
Ability to work remotelyOnsite Full‑time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Employee will work on‑site full‑time
Ability to TelecommuteNo telecommuting
ShiftFirst
Work Schedule InformationLockheed 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.
Work Schedule9x80 every other Friday off
Security Clearance InformationThis position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Security ClearanceSecret
LMCareers Business UnitSPACE
ProgramNGI
Department73C0A00:
Propulsion and Energetics
Hardware Engineering
Job CategoryExperienced Professional
City, StateCamden-AR
CityCamden
Zip71701
Virtualno
Relocation/Housing Stipend AvailablePossible
Req TypeFull‑Time
Direct/IndirectDirect
Company OverviewAt Lockheed Martin, we…
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