Hardware Engineer - Infrared Space Systems (Secret)

Lockheed Martin; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 79,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4x10 schedule

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin's Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Infrastructure team in Boulder, CO is seeking an Emerging Professional (level 2) Hardware Engineer with an active Secret clearance to contribute to securing and advancing space ground systems. You will help keep sensors operational and support mission-ready hardware.

This role collaborates with software, security, and mission engineers to deliver reliable, scalable hardware for SBIRS and next-gen GEO OPIR ground stations, with opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous Hardware Engineering experience in mechanical/electrical design.
• Knowledgeable in Hardware Engineering processes and tools.
• Active Secret Security Clearance required for consideration. Ability to obtain/maintain SCI also required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts or participates in the research, design, development, and testing of COTS or custom computing hardware and/or other electrical components.
• Develops designs for the installation of components and assemblies into chassis, racks, cabinets, workstations, customer facilities, and/or shelters.
• Plans, directs, reviews and coordinates preparation of project documentation to ensure customer contract and company requirements are met.
• Prepares specifications, evaluates vendors, and analyzes test reports.

Skills

Hardware engineering

Mechanical design

Electrical design

Team collaboration

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Lockheed Martin's Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Infrastructure team in Boulder, CO is seeking an Emerging Professional (level 2) Hardware Engineer with an active Secret clearance to contribute to securing and advancing space ground systems. You will help keep sensors operational and support mission-ready hardware.

This role collaborates with software, security, and mission engineers to deliver reliable, scalable hardware for SBIRS and next-gen GEO OPIR ground stations, with opportunities