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Lockheed Martin · 4 weeks ago

Materials and Processes Engineer Sr.

Lockheed Martin is a leader in aerospace and defense, seeking a Materials & Processes Engineer for their Advanced Structures & Systems team. The role involves driving material through production, applying expertise in chemistry and material behavior to create specifications and processes, while collaborating with various teams to develop high-performance aerospace structures.

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Responsibilities

Developing and optimizing materials and surface treatment solutions for engineering applications
Performing failure analyses, life prediction modeling, and material property development to support reliability goals
Authoring clear technical documentation and contributing data packages for design reviews and customer deliverables
Collaborating with cross functional teams—including product development, analysis groups, and production – to translate requirements into manufacturable solutions
Generating and releasing engineering drawings and related documentation using Windchill and other PLM tools
Supporting test planning, execution, and results interpretation to validate material performance
Mentoring junior engineers and sharing best practices across the organization

Qualification

Materials EngineeringChemistryFailure AnalysisPLM ToolsAnalytical SkillsTechnical DocumentationBlueprint InterpretationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position requires the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance

Preferred

Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Engineering/Science
Experience with Materials and Processes associated with electronics assemblies and components
Experience working with full assemblies as well as subassemblies, down to components level
Experience supporting failure review boards and working towards corrective action
Familiarity with programs at MFC or experience working with US Govt DOD customers
Familiarity with evaluating and developing material and specifications
Demonstrated exceptional interpersonal skills
Candidate must be capable of performing in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and team environment
Candidate must have strong analytical and organizational skills
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills for generating M&P support documentation, material plans, material and process reports, and potential proposals are necessary
Familiarity with reading and interpreting blueprints, machine drawings, 2-D drawings, CAD drawings and material callouts and/or material processing note

Benefits

Flexible work schedules
Comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security

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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