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Sr. Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer - Level 3 Security Clearance
Job in
Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California, 93551, USA
Listed on 2026-07-20
Listing for:
Lockheed Martin
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Number 733297
Description:
You will be the Sr. Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (Skunk Works®) which is responsible for pioneering aerospace subsystem innovations. What You Will Be Doing As the Sr. Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer you will be responsible for delivering high-performance subsystem solutions that enable next-generation aircraft. Your responsibilities will include:
* Develop, test, and validate new and modified subsystem designs
* Troubleshoot system malfunctions to determine root cause and corrective action
* Create and maintain 3-D CATIA models, assemblies, installations, and associated documentation
* Coordinate with suppliers, integrated product teams, management, and customers
* Support manufacturing, ground/flight test, and customer operating locations 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 an experienced aerospace engineer with a proven track record in subsystem design, validation, and troubleshooting.
You thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments, excel at translating complex requirements into actionable designs, and are comfortable engaging with cross-functional teams and external partners. Your expertise with CATIA, system integration, and test support makes you a critical contributor to breakthrough aviation projects. 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.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering technical discipline such as Mechanical, Aerospace or Aeronautical
- Experience with 3DX, CATIA, Solidworks, Pro Engineer, Creo, Unigraphics, NX, or equivalent 3-D Computer Aided Design (CAD) tool
- Experience creating and/or modifying drawings
- Experience with aircraft subsystem design, installation and troubleshooting
- Hands on experience with aircraft modifications
- Ability to obtain and maintain Secret Clearance per business requirements Desired
Skills:
- Experience with hand analysis for initial part layout
- Experience with metallic design
- Experience with tubing and equipment installations
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Active Secret Clearance - 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with related Masters degree. Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years 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 metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $85,500 - $150,765. 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 off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only)…
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