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Mechanisms Systems Engineer Security Clearance

Job in Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80120, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 104500 - 184115 USD Yearly USD 104500.00 184115.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Mechanisms Responsible Systems Engineer with Security Clearance
Job Number 715146

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.

This position will be responsible for a broad spectrum of activities that drive program success, including but not limited to:
Program execution: drive successful execution of design, production, and test of mechanical hardware with keen focus on program milestones ensuring deliverables meet schedule, cost, and performance targets. Mechanism development: drive requirements development, lead design effort, and ensure requirements validation across mechanisms portfolio. Customer & internal Interface: act as the primary technical point of contact for customers, senior leadership, and Integrated Product Team (IPT) leads.

Issue resolution: proactively identify issues, develop resolution strategies, actively communicate issue resolution paths with stakeholders, and drive resolution. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to convey technical concepts to both technical and non technical audiences. Strong analytical mindset with a track record of tackling high impact, time sensitive issues.

Basic Qualifications:

-Bachelor's or higher degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electro Mechanical, Systems Engineering, or a closely related field.

-Hands on experience with hardware test, integration, and engineering readiness activities on aerospace or defense programs.

-Proven experience designing, developing, or validating structures or mechanism based subsystems (gimbals, motors, release devices, etc).

-Familiarity with program schedule management and ability to track milestones, risks, and deliverables.

-Demonstrated ability to serve as the primary technical contact for a product or subsystem.

-Excellent written and oral communication; experience preparing technical reports, status briefings, and presenting to mixed technical/non technical audiences.

-Clearance required to start is Top Secret/SCI
-Willingness to get Polygraph
Desired

Skills:

-Ability to quickly diagnose, prioritize, and resolve issues of varying complexity and urgency with ability to perform root cause analysis.

-Proficiency with MCAD software such as Solidworks, Creo, or Catia
-Familiarity with risk and opportunity management
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly
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 $104,500 - $184,115. 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, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time…
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