Airframe Structural Design Engineer - Level 4
Listed on 2026-07-03
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Structural Engineer
Airframe Structural Design Engineer
- Level 4 | Lockheed Martin
You will be the Airframe Structural Design Engineer
- Level 4 for the Advanced Development Programs (ADP) which is responsible for...
What You Will Be Doing
As the Airframe Structural Design Engineer
- Level 4 you will be responsible for turning advanced aeronautics concepts into robust structural solutions that enable next‑generation aircraft.
"Your responsibilities will include:"
- Creation or modification of primary and secondary structural parts, assemblies, installations, and interface control models/documents.
- Contributing to the development, testing, and validation of aircraft structural designs.
- Assisting in the creation of system requirements, trade studies, statements of work, and test plans.
- Coordinating with internal Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and interacting with external IPTs and suppliers.
What's In It For You
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Who You Are
You are a collaborative, results‑driven engineer with proven expertise in aircraft structural analysis and design. You thrive in fast‑paced, technically challenging environments, can translate complex requirements into practical solutions, and enjoy partnering across multidisciplinary teams to deliver high‑impact outcomes.
Further Information About This Opportunity
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
- This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
Desired skills
- Experience with MRB coordination and support
- Experience with basic hand stress analysis
- Experience with sheet metal design
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment
- Experience with aircraft coatings and design
- Experience with composite design
- Experience with aircraft Ground Support Equipment Sustainment, Modification, and Design
- Experience with ASIP Compliance
- Experience developing technical documents
- Experience with aircraft corrosion remediation
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.
Ability to work remotely
Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedule Information
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.
Work Schedule
4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Security Clearance Information
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Security Clearance
Secret
LMCareers Business Unit
AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Program
ADP P10
Department
6E1PS9:
STR Structural Design Engineer
Job Class
Aeronautical Engineering
Job Category
Experienced Professional
City, State
Palmdale-CA
City
Palmdale
Zip
93599
Virtual
no
Relocation/Housing Stipend Available
Possible
Req Type
Full-Time
Direct/Indirect
Direct
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