Mechanical Design Engineering Senior Staff jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Mechanical Design Engineering Senior Staff

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineer – Opto Mechanical Design for the Missiles & Fire Control – Advanced Systems Team, responsible for the end-to-end opto-mechanical development for multiple programs, translating mission requirements into detailed designs, and integrating and testing hardware.

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Responsibilities

Designing and fabricating opto mechanical assemblies, including optics packaging, mechanisms and high precision gimbals
Producing detailed 3 D models, drawings, tolerance analyses, and bill of material specifications
Conducting integration and verification testing, troubleshooting issues, and implementing corrective actions
Leading design reviews and ensuring compliance with MIL STD, safety, and reliability standards
Developing and documenting innovative design frameworks and best practice guidelines
Mentoring early career and mid career engineers, fostering technical growth and knowledge transfer
Coordinating with suppliers and customers, including occasional travel to site visits and field demonstrations
Supporting transition from development to low rate and full rate production, ensuring seamless hand off

Qualification

Opto-mechanical design3D modelingIntegration testingCREOSolidWorksWindchillMentoringCollaboration

Required

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access
The selected candidate must have an active secret clearance

Preferred

Prior experience as an engineering tech lead, IPT lead or engineering manager
Production and Supplier support experience for complex optical structures
Experience in leading development and support of castings, machining, and tooling
Experience with CREO or Solid Works and Windchill

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options
Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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