Senior Aeronautical Materials Review Engineer - Anomaly

Lockheed Martin; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 77,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive benefits

Total Rewards program

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in the United States is seeking an Aeronautical Engineer Sr for the Skunk Works team, responsible for advanced aeronautics system development and material review processes.

You will lead anomaly investigations, develop technical dispositions, and coordinate across disciplines to implement corrective actions while supporting production and managing the financial impact of engineering decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical, Aeronautical or Civil Engineering.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance with special program access.
• Prior experience with aircraft design, assembly, or repair.
• Experience with aircraft materials and limitations, state-of-the-art measurement and tooling techniques, field maintenance and repair support.
• Basic structural understanding in solution development is required.
• Experience with program execution in a multi-company teaming/partnering environment.

Responsibilities

• Investigate anomalies and develop technical dispositions for high‑performance platform components.
• Coordinate with Stress/Durability, Quality Assurance, Structures, Systems Design and other groups to implement corrective actions.
• Support production operations and integrate process improvements into daily workflows.
• Manage financial impact of engineering decisions and ensure timely technical resolutions.
• Maintain Material Review certification and support 1st‑shift schedule requirements.

Skills

Anomaly investigation

Technical solution development

Cross-functional collaboration

Aircraft design knowledge

Material review

CATIA V5

Blueprint reading/GD&T

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Mechanical/Aeronautical/Civil Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lockheed Martin in the United States is seeking an Aeronautical Engineer Sr for the Skunk Works team, responsible for advanced aeronautics system development and material review processes.

You will lead anomaly investigations, develop technical dispositions, and coordinate across disciplines to implement corrective actions while supporting production and managing the financial impact of engineering decisions.