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Mechanical Engineer; Entry-Level Stress Analysis

Job in Highlands Ranch, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Mechanical Engineer (Entry-Level Stress Analysis)
Job Description

This is a place for engineers, scientists, and problem-solvers who are ready to engage deeply, think critically, and build with purpose. You will not just launch a career. You will be part of something bigger.

This is where the best are built.

Come join our team as our next Entry-Level Orion Stress Analyst!

Your duties will include the providing on-site stress analysis and structural test support of flight hardware as part of the Orion Production Engineering team. Tasks will include providing timely stress analyses to guide the disposition of flight hardware discrepancies, assisting acceptance tests of composite and metallic structures, and coordinating with the Engineering team to develop problem resolutions in support of ATLO.

Other duties may include:

Perform stress and fracture analyses in support of Engineering release

Coordinate with Loads & Dynamics on component and structures environments

Support structural qualification testing

Coordinate with Systems Engineering on verification tasks

Generate performance metrics and status reports for Program Management

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautics, Astronautics, Physics or related from an accredited college or university.

Hardware experience, including design, analysis, assembly, Integration and Test

ship required for this role

Desired skills

Ability to learn and apply new analytical techniques necessary to perform structural analysis

Experience with classical and/or finite element stress analysis

Knowledge of structural characteristics and mechanical joints with ability to determine detailed load paths through complex systems

Experience with FEMAP finite element model pre/post processor

Basic knowledge of and experience with NASTRAN finite element solver

Knowledge of human rated structural verification requirements of spacecraft structures

Experience with NASA's Fracture Control system

Experience performing crack growth analysis with NASGRO

Experience in manufacturing environment and dispositioning of discrepant hardware

Experience with static structural testing

Experience performing fatigue analysis

Experience analyzing composite material systems

Experience with TMP Slim/Vision

Knowledgeable of, and possesses experience with, NASA's Artemis Program

Experience using EPDM Windchill

Excellent verbal/written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with technical and non-technical audiences.

Computer programming experience in Matlab, C++, Python, Linux, or similar

ship required with the ability to obtain or maintain a Secret security clearance

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

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At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Other Important Information

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.

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