
Lockheed Martin
LMCareers Business Unit
SPACE
Security Clearance
Secret
Job 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 and find a career that’s built for you.
This is a unique opportunity to join an outstanding, experienced team of engineers united by a common passion for pushing the boundaries of space propulsion. As a Propulsion Engineer, you will be responsible for a wide variety of efforts spanning the entire engineering design life-cycle for one or more innovative, game-changing space vehicles, from preliminary concept and requirement definition through hardware build, test, integration and, potentially, launch-site and on-orbit operations.
In this exciting role, you may be required to lead or support the following activities associated with one or more space-vehicle propulsion subsystems:
•Delegate CPE for the Arcjet Subsystem new developments, IRAD projects, and new propulsion engineering efforts.
•Lead all phases of effort regarding the high-power electronics that are part of electric propulsion systems
•Work as primary POC for electronics in other parts of the propulsion system
•Establish qualification and acceptance test procedures and then review and certify hardware
•Work ground and flight anomaly resolutions. This role includes significant interaction and integration across the technical domains
•Ensure product integration with flight software and flight avionics
•Work closely with propulsion engineers to ensure system integration and flight success
•Establish relationships with suppliers and work with them for high quality deliveries
•Define, review, and verify requirements
•Develop and present subsystem- or system-level trade studies, specifications, design review charts, board charts, etc.
•Support detailed design and analyses activities
•Support component selection efforts
•Generate procurement documents including Supplier Data Requirements (SRDs), Statements of Work (SOWs), etc.
•Review supplier deliverables
•Coordinate across all vehicle subsystems and teams
•Interface with internal and external stakeholders and customers
•Create and maintain Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and supplemental schedules
•Provide detailed task planning and execution
•Support manufacturing teams in component testing and subsystem builds
•Support subsystem test, shipment and integration
•Identify and communicate risks and opportunities
•Quickly identify and resolve anomalies and discrepancies
•Support proposal teams in providing cost and schedule estimates
You have opportunities to play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.
Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
Basic Qualifications
• A Master’s or advanced degree in a technical or engineering field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
•Experience with 1st order analysis in fluids, statics and dynamics, heat transfer/ thermal
•Understanding of propulsion component development and system integration
•Knowledge of Requirement development and management
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
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.
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.
Security Clearance Information
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Work Schedule
9×80 every other Friday off
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