Senior Conceptual Aeronautical Engineer Air Vehicle Design

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 129,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a senior technical expert to lead conceptual design strategy and cross-site teams, guiding high-level air vehicle configurations, systems integration, and performance analysis.

You will conduct trade studies, develop MDAO models, mentor future leaders, and collaborate across aero disciplines to deliver optimal concept designs for DoD contracts.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree from an accredited university.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams on major efforts.
• Expert CAD proficiency in Catia V5, 3DX, SolidWorks or NX.
• Expert-level aircraft configuration design, sizing and synthesis.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and lead projects.
• Configuration layout, aircraft performance, sizing and analysis.
• Advanced surfacing and lofting.
• Conduct trade studies, sensitivity analyses, and optimizations.
• Set up and run MDAO models.
• Mentor and grow next-generation Conceptual Design leaders.

Skills

Leadership in multidisciplinary design

Systems integration analysis

Analytical thinking

Matlab or Python proficiency

Education

Engineering degree from an accredited university

Tools

Catia V5

3DX

SolidWorks

NX

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a senior technical expert to lead conceptual design strategy and cross-site teams, guiding high-level air vehicle configurations, systems integration, and performance analysis.

You will conduct trade studies, develop MDAO models, mentor future leaders, and collaborate across aero disciplines to deliver optimal concept designs for DoD contracts.