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Lockheed Martin in Lexington, Kentucky, seeks an Experienced Mechanical Engineer for the SOFGLSS team to design and modify military vehicle and aircraft platforms, applying advanced engineering to support warfighters worldwide.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, prepare ANSI/ASME drawings, and deliver high-quality, compliant solutions while navigating security requirements and aerospace standards.
You will be the Mechanical Engineer for the Special Operations Forces Global Logistics Support Services (SOFGLSS) team. Our team is responsible for designing and completing modifications on various military vehicle and aircraft platforms in support of the warfighter. What You Will Be Doing As the Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for applying your mechanical engineering expertise to design and modify military vehicles and aircraft. Your work will directly impact the success of US service men and women deployed worldwide. Your responsibilities will include:
This position supports our Special Operations Forces – Global Logistics Support Services contract, which is the U.S. Special Operations Commands (USSOCOM) largest service contract vehicle providing a wide range of tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services. Learn more here: Explore more about the services that support the Special Operations Forces community.
This position is in Lexington. Discover more about our Lexington, Kentucky location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret
Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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.
Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CTRL (S0806)
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Mechanical Engineering
Type: Task Order/IDIQ
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