Mechanical Engineer, Controls

Lockheed Martin; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

401k

Paid time off

Work/life balance

Career development

Mentorship opportunities

Rewards & recognition

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space in Colorado is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our flight and ground systems design team. You will perform preliminary and detailed component and system design, modeling, and integration to support requirements derivation and verification activities.

The role emphasizes collaboration across GN&C, electrical, structural and thermal teams, with opportunities to impact propulsion and energetics work while progressing through a mission-driven engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or related discipline.
• Understanding of mechanical and propulsion engineering principles.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance; US citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop components and systems for flight and ground aim to derive requirements and verify performance.
• Modeling and analysis of physical systems including electromechanical control systems.
• Problem solving on complex analytical assignments and drive to closure.
• Collaborate with GN&C, electrical, structural, thermal teams and subcontractors.

Skills

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Team collaboration

Project management

Communication skills

Defense project mindset

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Basic Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or an engineering degree in a related discipline;
• Understanding of mechanical and/or propulsion engineering principals;
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance; US citizenship is required;

Job Description

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that’s built for you.

In this role you will support the engineering team by performing preliminary and detailed level component and system design, development, and integration for flight as well as ground systems.

Responsibilities Include

• Designing & developing support for Mechanical Controls
• Modeling and analysis of physical systems including electromechanical control systems in support of requirements derivation, performance predictions, test data analysis, and verification activities
• Problem solving complicated analytical assignments
• Collaboration with various partners within and beyond your immediate group (GN&C, electrical, structural, thermal, subcontractors, etc).

You have opportunities to play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Here Are Some Of The Benefits You Can Enjoy

• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

You can learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package by visiting this link.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Desired Skills

• Word, PowerPoint, & Excel computer skills
• Project management and understanding of defense projects.
• Ability to work in a collaborative and highly integrated team environment
• Ability and desire to assume ownership of tasks and drive to closure quickly and efficiently
• Experience working with energetics or experience working in propulsion.
• Experience working in an aerospace

environment.

Other Important Information

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to work remotely

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.