Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago
Mechanical Design Engineer SR-GMLRS
Grand Prairie, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior LevelLockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for their Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) team. The role involves updating technical data packages, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers to ensure high-quality missile and launch pod designs.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Update and release engineering drawings, models, and specifications for GMLRS and launch pod systems
Maintain and improve the GMLRS Technical Data Package (TDP) to support low rate production
Collaborate with cross functional teams (stress, materials, test, production) to resolve design issues and ensure manufacturability
Conduct design reviews, generate clear briefing materials, and communicate status to leadership
Perform root cause analysis of field reported problems and implement corrective actions
Ensure compliance with internal standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulations
Mentor junior engineers and share best practices to elevate team performance
Qualification
Required
Must be a U.S. citizen
Ability to obtain a secret clearance
Collaborate with cross functional teams (stress, materials, test, production) to resolve design issues and ensure manufacturability
Conduct design reviews, generate clear briefing materials, and communicate status to leadership
Perform root cause analysis of field reported problems and implement corrective actions
Ensure compliance with internal standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulations
Mentor junior engineers and share best practices to elevate team performance
Preferred
Proficiency in PTC Creo for part and assembly design, and Windchill for managing engineering data and documentation
Previous experience in a Material Review Board (MRB) role, particularly in a production setting
Familiarity with the transition from development to production, including the resolution of design issues and optimization for mass production
Experience in mechanical design (preferably production phase) in aerospace or a similar industry
Prior experience with Lockheed Martin programs or similar defense contractors is a plus
Experience in working with, and providing technical oversight, to subcontracted suppliers
Benefits
Flexible scheduling options
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Lockheed Martin
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.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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