Mechanical Design Engineer

Position: Mechanical Design Engineer Staff
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* Description:

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* You will be the Lead Mechanical Design Engineer for the Common Flight Test Equipment  C FTE  team supporting the Precision Strike Missile  PrSM   Our team designs, prototypes, and validates the Telemetry and Flight Termination Systems that equip every PrSM increment, ensuring reliable data down link and safe missile termination from concept through flight testing

** What You Will Be Doing*
* As the Lead Mechanical Design Engineer you will own the mechanical structural interface of these critical subsystems  You'll coordinate Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, work hand in hand with the Packaging team on harness routing, and serve as the primary technical liaison for internal and external customers  You'll guide multiple missile configuration variants from CAD review through prototype build, Design Verification Testing  DVT , and Qualification testing

Your responsibilities will include:

-Keeping the Integrated Master Schedule on track and reporting progress weekly

-Reviewing and refining PTC Creo CAD models and assemblies for fit, form, and function

-Validating dimension tolerance schemes and performing tolerance analyses to guarantee producible solutions

-Developing packaging concepts for both Telemetry and Flight Termination Systems across all missile configurations

-Documenting design and packaging evolution in digital design notebooks

-Capturing and sharing lessons learned between PrSM increments

-Visiting supplier sites when needed to troubleshoot production issues and align designs

-Partnering with Lockheed Martin Production Operations on "make" part requirements

-Maintaining a concise weekly status report for the team and leadership

-Assessing discrepant parts, creating rework or repair plans, and determining their reuse potential

** Why Join Us*
* 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

You thrive in a fast paced, multi disciplinary environment where collaboration drives innovation  If you're a proactive problem solver with a strong grasp of mechanical design, tolerance analysis, and systems integration, you'll excel leading a talented team that delivers mission critical hardware for cutting edge strike weapons  Lockheed Martin offers you exposure to high impact missile programs, opportunities to influence design across multiple product increments, and the resources to turn concepts into flight tested reality  Join us and shape the next generation of precision strike capability while advancing your own technical leadership

We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here

** Further Information About This Opportunity:*
* This position is in Grand Prairie, TX

MUST BE A U S  CITIZEN   This position is located at a facility that requires special access  The selected candidate must possess an active Secret security clearance

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from accredited university with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience

Proficient in PTC CREO and Windchill

Experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

Experience with Microsoft Office

Candidate must possess a DoD Secret level clearance

** Desired

Skills:

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* Willingness to occasionally travel

Leadership experience, leading tasking and decision making over small or large teams

Experience with hardware build, integration and testing

Prior experience working missile programs

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

** Clearance Level:
** 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…