Senior Component Engineer - Defense EEE Parts

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Andover (MN); On-site; USD 96,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation is seeking a Component Engineer to oversee selection, evaluation, testing, and failure analysis of electrical and electro‑mechanical components across Missiles & Fire Control programs.

You will prepare SCDs, assess suppliers, and coordinate with third‑party labs to qualify parts while monitoring obsolescence and lifecycle considerations. A US citizen with DoD clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in Component Engineering or related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication with cross-functional collaboration.
• Knowledge of electrical component parameters and packaging.
• Familiarity with obsolescence tools such as Silicon Expert and IHS BOM Intelligence.
• Experience with PLM tools (Windchill, Teamcenter) or related product lifecycle systems.
• Must be a US citizen with ability to obtain secret DoD clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct selection, evaluation, qualification, testing, and failure analysis of components.
• Prepare and maintain Component Source Control Drawings (SCDs) and baseline drawings.
• Evaluate suppliers and recommend qualified vendors for EEE parts.
• Review and approve engineering drawings and SCDs for subcontractor components.
• Develop component qualification test plans and manage qualifications with third-party labs.
• Develop component screenings as directed by the Parts Management Process plan.
• Research PCNs and obsolescence impact on programs.
• Lead or support failure-analysis activities within the EEE domain.

Skills

Strong communication

Technical writing

Electrical component knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Windchill PLM

Teamcenter

Siemens Expedition Tool

Silicon Expert

IHS BOM Intelligence

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation is seeking a Component Engineer to oversee selection, evaluation, testing, and failure analysis of electrical and electro‑mechanical components across Missiles & Fire Control programs.

You will prepare SCDs, assess suppliers, and coordinate with third‑party labs to qualify parts while monitoring obsolescence and lifecycle considerations. A US citizen with DoD clearance is required.