Composite Process Engineer - AFP & Materials Innovation

Lockheed Martin; Town of Owego (NY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a materials engineer to analyze, design, and develop materials and processing methods for aerospace structures and subsystems. You will apply chemistry, physics, and material behavior to create specifications and processing workflows, including review of subcontractor procedures.

The role requires a strong background in engineering materials, filament winding, and quality controls, with alignment to LM defense standards and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Materials, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Composite Engineering preferred).
• 4+ years hands-on experience operating, programming, or overseeing filament winding processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with composite material handling, safety protocols, and quality inspection methods.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and develop materials and processing specifications for aerospace structures and subsystems.
• Review subcontractor material procedures and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

Filament winding experience

Material handling & quality inspection

Composite materials knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline or MBA/Systems Engineering

Tools

FEM/process simulation tools

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking a materials engineer to analyze, design, and develop materials and processing methods for aerospace structures and subsystems. You will apply chemistry, physics, and material behavior to create specifications and processing workflows, including review of subcontractor procedures.

The role requires a strong background in engineering materials, filament winding, and quality controls, with alignment to LM defense standards and safety guidelines.