Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer with Top Secret Clearance

Lockheed Martin

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 136,000 - 252,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) match
Paid time off
Holidays
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Education Assistance
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Louisville, KY is seeking an experienced Optical/Mechanical Engineer to research, design, develop, and test optical elements within precision mechanical assemblies.

The role requires 5+ years in structural/stress analysis, proficiency with CREO/NASTRAN/NX, and a US TS clearance. The team emphasizes innovation, integrity, and mission success while offering strong total rewards.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as an Engineering Structural/Stress Analyst.
  • Proficiency with mechanical CAD and structural analysis tools (CREO, NASTRAN, NX).
  • Active Top Secret Security clearance; US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

  • Research, plans, designs, develops, and tests optical elements in mechanical structures and assemblies.
  • Designs precision components and mechanisms to enclose, retain, and maintain alignment of optical elements within tolerances.
  • Generates requirements, specifications, performance budgets, build and test procedures, verification plans, and operating manuals.

Skills

5+ years engineering experience
Top Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering/Physics/Optical Sciences

Tools

CREO
NASTRAN
NX
Windchill

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Louisville, KY is seeking an experienced Optical/Mechanical Engineer to research, design, develop, and test optical elements within precision mechanical assemblies.

The role requires 5+ years in structural/stress analysis, proficiency with CREO/NASTRAN/NX, and a US TS clearance. The team emphasizes innovation, integrity, and mission success while offering strong total rewards.

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