Aeronautical Engineer Sr - Stress

Requisition  Eligible?:
Yes

ERP amount: $7,500

Relocation:
Possible Type:
Exempt

Shift: 1

Clearance Prior to Start:
None Final Clearance:
Secret Pay Transparency: $85,300.00 - $Experience Level: Experienced Professional FT/PT/Casual:
Full Time Department : LM Aeronautics Co
- Fort Worth Business Unit: LM Aeronautics Co
- Fort Worth Standard

Job Description You will be an Aeronautical Engineer Sr for the F-35 Lightning II program at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics which is responsible for designing, developing, and testing aircraft while applying the most efficient use of the natural laws affecting flight.

What You Will Be Doing As the Stress Analysis Engineer Sr you will be responsible for establishing structural specifications, performing stress analysis, and conducting performance tests that drive the success of the program.

Your responsibilities will include:

Support Production and Sustainment Material Review Board (MRB) structural repairs to ensure discrepant parts or assemblies meet required strength standards.

Perform stress analysis on composite and metallic materials, including sizing of detail parts and assessing the strength of primary and secondary aircraft structures and systems.

Certify new and existing designs by performing strength analysis, releasing drawings, and preparing analysis reports.

Evaluate and compare structural efficiency and weight for different structural arrangements and concepts through analysis and trade studies.

Provide input for structural tests, including test requirements, loads, and predicted results.

What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here:
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are You are a collaborative, detail‑oriented engineer with proven expertise in stress analysis and structural certification. You thrive on solving complex technical challenges and delivering results that enhance aircraft performance and safety. Your commitment to technical excellence and innovative thinking makes this role a catalyst for advancing next‑generation aerospace solutions.

Further Information About This Opportunity MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in an engineering technical discipline such as Aeronautical, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering.
5 years experience performing structural analysis of primary and secondary airframe structure.

Understanding of composite and metallic analysis.

Ability to obtain US Security Clearance.

Desired Skills

Experience with free-body diagrams, classical hand calculations, Finite Element Modeling and Analysis including pre- and post-processing

Experience using Linux and Microsoft Operating Systems, Microsoft Office, and additional programing languages

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to collaborate in a team-based environment

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $85300.00 - $158300.00

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