Mechanical Engineer - Structural Engineering Lead

Position: Staff Mechanical Engineer - Structural Engineering Lead
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* 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

When you join Global Security  GS , you will be a part of a team that excels at providing national capabilities that help maintain a technical advantage over our adversaries  Our team has a long and proud history supporting missions that contribute to National Security  We are passionate about space, our customers, our company, and our team  One day, the world may hear the full story of your GS achievements and discover the critical role you have played to defeat the enemies of freedom  Come join the team that is working quietly to keep the light of liberty shining

As a Structural Analysis Lead on GS, you will:

- Supervise a team of mechanical engineers by providing oversight, technical mentoring, and guidance

- Perform detailed structural design and analysis on spacecraft components and the entire spacecraft system

- Provide technical memos and recommendations to support peer and customer reviews

- Present design and analysis data to the spacecraft design/engineering team, customer technical representatives, and Program Office personnel at technical interchange meetings and formal design reviews

- Provide review, interpretation, flow down, and implementation of program requirements

- Provide test support for component level and system level structural tests

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* - Bachelor's Degree in Engineering  or related technical field  or equivalent experience/combined education

- Expertise with structural analysis methods and processes  e g , load paths, mechanical joints, stress/strain, fatigue/fracture, buckling, classical hand calculations

- Expertise with finite element numerical solution tools  e g , NX & NX Nastran, or equivalent

- Active Top Secret or SCI Security Clearance

** Desired

Skills:

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* - 10  years of relevant professional experience in structural analysis of space structures

- Experience leading structural analysis efforts in support of conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design activities

- Experience with engineering level computer programming  e g , Matlab

- Experience with test engineering, instrumentation, data collection, and/or test reports

- Ability and desire to assume ownership of tasks and quickly and efficiently drive to closure

- Willingness to mentor and develop junior engineers

- Excellent written and verbal technical communication skills

** 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…