Senior Mechanical Chief Engineer — Mission-Critical Systems

Lockheed Martin

Lexington (KY)

On-site

USD 134,000 - 248,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Medical, Dental, Vision
Flexible work arrangements
401(k) match
Paid time off
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Job summary

Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control in Lexington, KY is seeking a Mechanical Chief Engineer to design and complete modifications on various military vehicle and aircraft platforms in support of the warfighter. You will lead a cross-functional technical team, ensure robust designs, and align with program control processes.

The role requires 3D parametric modeling experience, ability to create engineering change documents, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

  • 3D parametric modeling experience in CATIA or SolidWorks.
  • Experience creating, reviewing and approving engineering change documentation.
  • Experience creating ANSI/ASME Y14.100 compliant drawings.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a technical team to design and modify military vehicle and aircraft platforms.
  • Ensure robustness, safety margins, producibility, and operational availability of designs.
  • Mentor team members and manage resources to meet program milestones.
  • Coordinate with program management and external customers to deliver solutions.

Skills

3D parametric modeling
MS Office
Strong communication

Tools

CATIA
SolidWorks

Job description

Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control in Lexington, KY is seeking a Mechanical Chief Engineer to design and complete modifications on various military vehicle and aircraft platforms in support of the warfighter. You will lead a cross-functional technical team, ensure robust designs, and align with program control processes.

The role requires 3D parametric modeling experience, ability to create engineering change documents, and strong communication skills.

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