Mechanical Engineer

Lockheed Martin; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to drive software-enabled solutions. You will collaborate across teams, integrate services, and ship fixes in real time from a Cambridge desk. The role values hands-on coding, architecture thinking, and clear acceptance criteria.

The position offers a competitive salary and growth within a fast-paced yet humane environment, with daily reviews and ongoing mentorship as part of the engagement.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Cross-Functional Collaboration experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proven ability to turn vague tickets into concrete, testable criteria.

Responsibilities

• Integrate third-party services and internal tools into the Lockheed Martin stack.
• Ship Ruby fixes to customers in Cambridge, MA the same day issues are reported.
• Sketch the gRPC architecture, defend it in review and build it.

Skills

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Rust

Ruby

Vue.js

gRPC

Pair Programming

Communication

Tools

Ruby

Vue.js

Rust

gRPC

Cypress

Job description

Code that ships to millions starts as a pull request on someone's screen, and at Lockheed Martin we want that someone to be our next Mechanical Engineer. For someone 4 years deep in Cross-Functional Collaboration, this Cambridge job means $115,000 - $156,000, a full-time cadence, and genuine influence.

Key Responsibilities

• Integrate third-party services and internal tools into the Lockheed Martin stack
• Ship Ruby fixes to Lockheed Martin customers in Cambridge, MA the same day they report them
• Sketch the gRPC architecture, defend it in review, then build the thing
• Negotiate Cypress tradeoffs with product when Lockheed Martin timelines and reality collide
• Pair-program tricky Rust edge cases with engineers across Cambridge, MA
• Reach into legacy Cross-Functional Collaboration modules and leave them cleaner than you found them
• Pair Ruby and Vue.js in a pipeline Lockheed Martin can extend without your help later
• Turn vague technology tickets into crisp, testable Unit Testing acceptance criteria

What You'll Bring

• An impact-driven bias toward action, balanced by knowing when to wait
• Strong multitasking ability without sacrificing quality
• A communicator who writes the meeting recap nobody asked for but everyone reads
• A collaborator's reflex to share credit and absorb blame
• Real curiosity about why Lockheed Martin customers do what they do

Few people outside MA realize that Lockheed Martin powers a surprising slice of the technology infrastructure running across Cambridge, MA today. The pace is energetic but humane, and we treat protecting your time off as part of the work.

The salary is $115,000 - $156,000, the mentorship is hands-on, the benefits are real, and the flexibility is the part you will brag about.

Hiring as we speak in Cambridge, with daily reviews still underway.

One short application stands between you and the Mechanical Engineer desk at Lockheed Martin.