Materials & Process Engineer, Associate - Early Career

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* Description:

** At Lockheed Martin we 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 career opportunities designed to propel development 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  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

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 a Materials and Processes Engineer Asc , this role will support the Next Generation Interceptor Program  You will be working side by side with designers, suppliers, quality, as well as test and manufacturing engineers  You will use your education and experience to develop and evaluate new and innovative technologies

In this role you will:

- Participate in Materials and Processes Engineering technical assignments related to hardware manufacturing and testing  Assignments will include technical evaluation and support of manufacturing issues/concerns

- Support trade studies, configuration management, change control, and management of obsolescence of COTS and customer hardware

- Have a hand in the development of the program Materials and Processes  M&P  management plan, the selection, qualification, testing, and failure analysis of M&P

- Prepare technical and progress reports on assigned tasks, prepare specifications, evaluate suppliers and analyze test reports

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

This position requires a security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* - Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Materials Science or Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related S T E M  field

- Knowledge in one or more of the following materials and processes engineering areas of expertise:

 Metal finishing processes including plating, anodizing, chemical conversion coating

 Passivation or organic materials such as paints, adhesives, lubricants, bonding

 Components:
Circuit Card Assemblies and Printed Wiring Boards  CCAs and PWBs

 Familiarity with Aerospace Materials & Process related industry standards such as ASTM, AMS, or MIL Standards

 Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance

** Desired

Skills:

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* - Knowledge of design, manufacturing, materials, and processes for EEE parts

- Knowledge of CREO and Windchill

- Experience participating in major program reviews such as PDR and CDR

- Knowledge of military specifications and standards

- Background in failure analysis methodologies and root cause investigations

- Experience in supplier collaboration and component sourcing strategies

- Familiarity with industry tools for parts analysis and reliability modeling

** 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 opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match   Should this match be identified you may be…