Lead Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

What We’re Doing

At Lockheed Martin, we are dedicated to advancing the capabilities of the Aegis Weapon System through comprehensive integration, development, and testing under the Aegis Baseline computer program. We support the Combat Systems Engineering Development Site (CSEDS) in ensuring the operational readiness and performance excellence of critical naval defense systems.

The Work

Scope includes efforts related to the installation of AEGIS computer systems, Combat System Elements (Weapons and Sensors) and related support infrastructure. This includes floor space utilization, heat load calculation, cooling solution design, design and oversight of related facility support systems as they relate to Test Environment installations and operation. The Candidate would also perform and support design, installation, maintenance of building systems and supervise work performed on CSEDS facilities grounds, equipment and systems.

This includes design specifications, procurement documents, vendor selection, installation supervision, and acceptance. This includes managing and coordinating engineering Preventive Maintenance (PM), maintenance and emergency repairs with Vendors, LM maintenance personnel and program(s).

Who We Are

Lockheed Martin is a recognized leader in defense technology and engineering solutions. We specialize in delivering cutting‑edge systems and support to enhance national security and maritime defense capabilities. Our team at CSEDS plays a pivotal role in advancing the operational readiness and effectiveness of Aegis Weapon Systems.

Who You Are

Technical Proficiency:
Demonstrated expertise in design, specification, and maintenance of HVAC equipment, domestic water systems, chilled water systems, deionized water systems, process piping, plumbing systems, fire suppression systems, sanitary water systems, Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).

Problem Solver:
Proven ability to address technical challenges independently and effectively, ensuring mission‑critical systems are operational and reliable.

Team Player:
Thrives in a collaborative team environment, capable of directing technical activities and responding promptly to facilities and operations requirements.

Adaptability:
Able to manage tasks and priorities effectively in a dynamic environment, responding efficiently to changing project needs and deadlines.

Why Join Us

Impact:
Contribute directly to enhancing the capabilities and readiness of Aegis Weapon Systems, crucial for national defense and security.

Growth:
Opportunity to work on complex and innovative projects, expanding your expertise in facility operations.

Collaborative Environment:
Join a supportive and collaborative culture where your contributions are valued and where teamwork is key to achieving success.

Innovation:
Work alongside industry leaders and experts in defense engineering, pushing the boundaries of technological innovation in naval defense.

Join our team at Lockheed Martin and be part of shaping the future of defense technology while advancing your career in facilities & operations engineering.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors and/or Masters degree in an engineering program or related field(s), or equivalent
  -experience, with a minimum of 10 years of experience.
• Background in mechanical and some civil/architectural engineering disciplines, including mechanical, structural, and building automation systems.
• Experienced in design, specification, and maintenance of HVAC equipment, domestic water systems, chilled water systems, deionized water systems, process piping, plumbing systems, fire suppression systems, sanitary water systems, and/or Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and MS Project software.
• Ability to obtain & maintain a DoD clearance at the SECRET level. U.S. Citizenship required.

Desired Skills

• Understanding of building management systems, related equipment and processes, and elevator functionality.
• FE or PE license
• Good oral and written communications skills for working with maintenance staff, outside technical contractors, and in‑plant management on subjects involving…