Aviation Fuel System Architect | Flexible Schedules

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking an Aircraft Fuel System Engineer to design, integrate, and test complex fuel storage and distribution systems for advanced aviation platforms. You will analyze fluid dynamics, manage system requirements, and ensure strict compliance with safety and airworthiness regulations.

The ideal candidate has a strong aerospace engineering background, hands-on experience with fuel components, and proficiency in fluid system modeling software, including FloMASTER, MATLAB/Simulink,

Qualifications

• . Must have a Bachelor's degree and aerospace or mechanical engineering background.
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• Must understand incompressible flow, pressure drop calculations, and fuel system architectures.
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• Experience with fuel components such as pumps, valves, probes, manifolds, and ullage management systems.
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• Proficiency with FloMASTER, MATLAB/Simulink, or AMESIM for thermal-fluid modeling.

Responsibilities

• Design, integrate, and test complex fuel storage and distribution systems for advanced aviation platforms.
• Analyze fluid dynamics to optimize performance and safety.
• Manage system requirements and verify compliance with safety and airworthiness regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support qualification activities.

Skills

Fluid dynamics

Pressure drop calculations

Fuel system architectures

Fuel components (pumps, valves, probes

Thermal-fluid tools

ESD design

Flow loops testing

MIL-HDBK-516 safety guidelines

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

FloMASTER

MATLAB/Simulink

AMESIM

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking an Aircraft Fuel System Engineer to design, integrate, and test complex fuel storage and distribution systems for advanced aviation platforms. You will analyze fluid dynamics, manage system requirements, and ensure strict compliance with safety and airworthiness regulations.

The ideal candidate has a strong aerospace engineering background, hands-on experience with fuel components, and proficiency in fluid system modeling software, including FloMASTER, MATLAB/Simulink,