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Mechanical Engineer - Propulsion and Propellent Safety

Job in Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80113, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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* Description:

** Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity  While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve  We're creating future ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision  We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world  We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation  And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you

Fleet Ballistic Missiles  FBM  is one of Lockheed Martin's outstanding programs that prioritizes partnership, integrity and reliability  Propulsion Engineering is an organization within FBM which design and provides production/facility support for all three stages of the Boost Rocket Motors

As a Sr Propulsion Engineer you will have a blend of technical and programmatic responsibilities and will collaborate across organizations to help meet safety, schedule, and cost

Responsibilities include:

Collaborate with a team of Propulsion Engineers which involves open communication between customers and the team  The high level of responsibility will provide developmental, growth and mentorship opportunities to help you advance in your career

 Technical management and recommendation

for the Boost Rocket Motors, where you will partner to work root cause analysis, engage in vendor support/relationship building, and production delivery support

 Use strong collaboration skills that can accommodate our various partners across differing geographic locations

 Direct and lead analytical support tasks in support of hardware action items

 Collaborate with subcontract management to provide technical support, provide and participate in mentorship opportunities and professional development, all while serving as a technical interface to FBM management, systems engineering, quality, and our Navy counterparts

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin cultivates an inclusive work environment that inspires differences and big picture thinking

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually  Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

 Medical

 Dental

 401k

 Paid time off

 Work/life balance

Career development

 Mentorship opportunities

 Rewards & recognition

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* Experience with production support, integration, and/or qualification of hardware components

 Experience as a hardware owner or equivalent  such as Certified Principal Engineer: CPE or Subject Matter Expert: SME, etc

 Combination of experience in: engineering project management, supplier management, annual budget proposals, technical evaluations, tracking and development of cost/schedule

 Exposure to or participation with failure investigations, root cause analysis, and/or corrective action disposition

 Ability to obtain or maintain a DoD Secret Clearance; US citizenship is required

** Desired

Skills:

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* Missile and/or aerospace related education or experience

Experience with FBM processes and products

 Experience as project or team lead

 Risk and opportunity experience with an understanding of continuous improvement concepts

 Excellent written and verbal communication skills, demonstrated leadership and initiative

 Review rocket motor aging data and analyses  Recommend updates to data acquisition and analysis efforts

 Experienced with energetic safety input for CAPMs, SRR's, PDR's, CDR's

 Knowledge and ability to provide analyses  of motor and missile environmental excursions

 Knowledge of static fire test

** Security Clearance Statement:
** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration

** Clearance Level:
** Top Secret

** 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

** Ability to Work Remotely:
** Onsite Full time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility

** 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…
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