Mechanical Design Engineer​/CREO​/Grand Prairie, TX

Mechanical Design Engineer / CREO / Grand Prairie, TX

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Lockheed Martin is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support fabrication and procurement activities associated with a challenging production and/or Development type program. The engineer will have the opportunity to perform conceptual / detail, drawing revisions / release and engineering change notice creation. Develop / revise hardware standard repair procedures. The engineer will have the opportunity to perform engineering liaison activities during hardware fabrication / procurement.

The engineer will have the opportunity to support Hardware development activities to include basic assembly and installation modeling using a 3D CAD Software tool (CREO) and creation of 2D production type drawings. The engineer will have the opportunity to coordinate with other engineering disciplines. The engineer will have the opportunity to perform tolerance analysis. The engineer will have the opportunity to interface with other functional departments (manufacturing engineering, production operations, quality assurance, materials).

The engineer will support vendor / supplier coordination. The engineer will have the opportunity to travel to support and provide technical assistance to existing/new suppliers, support hardware fabrication, assembly, integration, and testing activities, and provide on-site support to vendors as needed. The engineer will have the opportunity to mentor less experienced engineers. The engineer will have the opportunity to attend industry conferences and to keep up-to-date on related industry best practices and technological advancements.

We offer a continuous learning environment with strong career growth and advancement opportunities. Relocation is possible for this exciting position.

The Locale:
Grand Prairie is part of the "Mid-Cities" region in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex which is in the North Central region of Texas. Grand Prairie is a suburb of both Dallas and Fort Worth. The region offers a great cost of living combined with an extensive economy and a pleasant climate. This North Central region of Texas is a great place to live and to raise a family.

The region is home to numerous colleges and universities to include University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Arlington, University of North Texas, Southern Methodist University, and Texas Woman's University. The Mid-Cities is the suburban region filling the thirty-mile span between Dallas and Fort Worth. These communities include the cities of Arlington, Irving, Grand Prairie, Grapevine, Southlake, Colleyville, HEB (Hurst, Euless and Bedford), NRH (North Richland Hills and Richland Hills), Haltom City, Watauga, and Keller, along with multiple other smaller towns such as Trophy Club and Roanoke and together represent more people than either Dallas or Fort Worth.

Here's some additional info on Lockheed Martin MFC's Grand Prairie site and check out our "MFC in Action" video out on You Tube.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or related discipline, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
• Must have the ability to travel (5-20%) as required to support hardware fabrication / integration / testing activities. Travel needs are dependent on program and program phase.
• Candidate must have experience using a 3D CAD modeling software.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Capable of performing in a fast paced, dynamic environment, and working in an inclusive, team environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance

Desired

Skills:

• Knowledge of manufacturing and manufacturing processes is desired.
• Engineer with conceptual and detail skills, knowledge of drawing standards and experience with detail, assembly, and installation type 2D drawings.
• Computer Aided skills using CREO Software.
• Experience with Windchill and familiarity with PLM releases
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

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

Clearance Level: Secret

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Expression of Interest:
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