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Materials Engineer, Senior; Level III

Job in Highlands Ranch, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Materials Engineer, Process Engineer, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85500 - 150765 USD Yearly USD 85500.00 150765.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Materials Engineer, Senior (Level III)
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

As an Orion Materials and Processes Engineer you'll work on a broad range of projects, in both a laboratory and manufacturing environment, that will challenge you to learn and grow in your career. Working side by side with design, manufacturing, and quality engineers, you'll use your education, experience and growing expertise to develop and evaluate new and innovative technology to survive in the most hostile of space environments.

In this role you will:

* Perform Materials and Processes (M&P) technical engineering assignments

* Troubleshoot problems and find innovative solutions

* Prepare technical reports, specifications, evaluate suppliers and analyze test reports.

* Coordinate with other disciplines such as Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, and Procurement.

* Lead technical projects with engineering teams, to meet program objectives

We're looking for:

* A self-starter who develops solutions to technical issues

* A motivated individual who's able to work closely within a geographically diverse team to resolve technical issues

* Someone with the ability to handle shifting priorities, multiple projects and timeline pressure to meet deadlines

* The ability to work with management and program representatives at several levels

* Technical leadership of cross-functional projects

* Ability to travel periodically as needed for assignments ~10%

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Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package.

Basic Qualifications:

* Experience establishing and implementing technical requirements (specifications, program plans/requirements, etc.).

* Experience in composite materials and processes such as composites, adhesives, bonding, failure analysis, and/or manufacturing operations.

* Knowledge of Materials and Processes for product development, improvement, design, application and production.

* Experience with engineering drawings and/or specifications or reports, and providing guidance to engineers or stakeholders

Desired

Skills:

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other related discipline.

* Familiarity with NASA or military specifications and Engineering requirements

* Experience with LM corporate tools and/or LM Space PMP tools, command media and personnel

* Knowledge of environmental and operational requirements for materials in space applications (flammability, dissimilar metals, stress corrosion, etc.)

* Experience with Material Review Board processes and Quality tracking systems.

* Strong analytical and organizational skills

Clearance Level: None

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 condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off

Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $85,500 - $150,765. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.

Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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