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Mechanisms Design Engineer

Job in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94086, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-19
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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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

Defending against modern day missile threats

requires constant collaboration and innovation

That's why we're able to integrate systems

from end to end so you can detect, control,

and engage the full spectrum of missile threats

across every domain  It's why we're investing

in disruptive technology like directed energy,

space based capabilities, and solid state radar

To create layers of defense that help keep us

all safe

Shooting a missile down with a missile was

once a concept only dreamed up in science

fiction novels  We've made it scientific fact  So,

what does it take to spot an enemy missile

launch, identify its intended target, calculate its

exact trajectory, launch an interceptor, and

guide it to destroy the threat in mid air? All in

a matter of seconds? It's not easy - but at

Lockheed Martin, we help customers solve the

world's most complex challenges  Our culture

supports employees to dream big, perform

with excellence and create incredible products

We provide the resources, inspiration and focus

and if you have the passion and courage, we

want to build a better tomorrow with you

As a Mechanical Engineer you will be key in

supporting preliminary and detailed design and

analysis of missile structures and thermal

protection systems  You may also be

supporting:

 Design of missile mechanical

subsystem s  such as deployment mechanisms,

separation mechanisms, actuators, sensor

cover mechanisms, and other mechanisms

 Interface with the customer to obtain end

user input and build a partnership

 Design hardware, mechanical/structural

components, and subsystems aligned with

customer requirements and LM Space standard

methodologies  CIPS  in activities related to

developing, revising, and releasing engineering

drawings

 Use Creo Parametric develop and release

engineering designs using EPDM

 Coordinate engineering design packages with

a multidisciplinary team that includes: PMP,

Flight Sciences, Systems Engineering,

Checking, Manufacturing, Product Assurance,

and Configuration and Data Management

 Implement strict CAD modeling standards;

utilize "model check" tools and resolve design

issues to meet modeling standards

 Work with, refine, and integrate component

and subsystem designs into a system level

design

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent professional experience

 Mechanical design and/or integration knowledge

 Experience designing mechanisms

Experience with Computer Aided Design  CAD  modeling and drafting with working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing  GD&T   ASME Y14 5

 Fundamental understanding of other engineering disciplines including stress, dynamics, thermal analysis, production, electronics, systems engineering, etc

Experience with concept development, design, review, manufacture, test, and integration

 Understanding of Mechanical Engineering fundamentals including structures, mechanisms, and materials

 US citizen with the ability to obtain / maintain  a DOD Secret security clearance

** Desired

Skills:

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* Creo and CAD data management  EPDM  experience

 Knowledge of composite structure design and fabrication

 Knowledge of manufacturing processes and documentation

Experience with test methods, planning and execution

 Experience working with other LM…
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