Airframe Structural Design Engineer - Level 3
Job in
Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California, 93550, USA
Listed on 2026-07-04
Listing for:
Lockheed Martin
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-04
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Structural Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* Description:
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* You will be the Airframe Structural Design Engineer Level 3 for the Advanced Development Programs ADP which is responsible for advancing aircraft structural solutions
** What You Will Be Doing*
* As the Airframe Structural Design Engineer Level 3 you will be responsible for delivering innovative structural designs that meet rigorous performance and safety standards
Your responsibilities will include:
+ Create and modify primary and secondary structural parts, assemblies, installations, and interface control models/documents
+ Develop, test, and validate aircraft structural designs
+ Generate system requirements, conduct trade studies, draft statements of work, and prepare test plans
+ Coordinate with internal Integrated Product Teams and interact 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 (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). co/OneLM
Job Description Benefits 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, detail‑oriented engineer with proven expertise in aircraft structural design You thrive in multidisciplinary teams, bring rigorous analytical skills, and are driven to solve complex engineering challenges
This role offers the opportunity to shape cutting‑edge aerospace programs and make a tangible impact on future flight capabilities
** 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
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* Basic Qualifications:
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* Bachelor's degree in an engineering technical discipline such as Mechanical, Aeronautical, or Aerospace Engineering
Experience in airframe structure design
Experience with CATIA V5
Experience with 2D Drafting and 3D modeling of detail parts, assemblies, and GD&T
Experience with Bill of Materials and drawing structure
Experience with metallic design
Experience with aircraft structural repairs
** Desired
Skills:
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* Experience with MRB coordination and support
Experience with sheet metal design
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a collaborative and team based environment
Experience with basic hand stress analysis
Experience with aircraft coatings and design
Experience with composite design
Experience with component selection and integration
Experience developing technical documents
Experience with aircraft corrosion remediation
** 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 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:
** 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
** Pay Rate:
** The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York excluding most major…
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