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Lockheed Martin · 3 months ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Dynamics

Possible

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$86K/yr - $151K/yr

Lockheed Martin is a leader in aerospace and defense, seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Dynamics to join their team. The role involves performing structural dynamic analyses for missile and spacecraft flight hardware, as well as supporting product development through effective communication and collaboration within a multi-disciplined team.

AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform structural dynamic analyses for missile and spacecraft flight hardware

Produce and maintain models generated from both in-house and commercially available software codes, that simulate mechanical loading conditions, mechanism deployment motions, and the response behavior of missile segment and spacecraft separation events

Perform loads development (primary structure and component level), shock and vibration environments determination and component and system level testing and data evaluation

Prepare test plans; static, separation dynamics, vibration, modal and shock test execution, and post-test reports. You will be an important part of our product development team, where effective communication is critical

Have the ability to work on a multi-disciplined team performing structural design trades, preliminary and detailed design/analysis activity and performance and maintenance assessments of operational systems

Support dynamic test definitions, requirements development, test monitoring, data reduction, and comparison to analysis efforts

Provide user documentation and recommendations to data packages to support peer and customer reviews, present analysis data to engineering teams, customer technical representatives, and Program Office personnel at technical interchange meetings and design reviews

Mentor junior engineers and cross train other engineering fields

Provide review, interpretation, flow down, and implementation of program requirements, and plan tasks and review budget and schedule to reduce cost and cycle time

Qualification

Structural dynamicsFinite element analysisNX/NASTRANMissile structural methodsAerospace testingCreativity/innovationTeam collaborationMentoring

Required

Solid understanding of structures and structural dynamics either through education OR work experience

Proficiency in application of finite element analysis principles

Experience with NX/NASTRAN finite element modeling OR equivalent

Knowledge of and applicable experience with missile OR spacecraft structural dynamic methods

Must be a US Citizen with an active Secret Clearance; ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance

Preferred

A Master's degree is strongly preferred for this position

Ability to work in a collaborative and highly integrated team environment

Ability and desire to assume ownership of tasks and drive to closure quickly and efficiently

Experience evaluating designs using rigid body or flexible body analysis methods and tools

Mechanisms, antenna, electronic component, ground support, hoisting, and test support equipment, and composite materials analysis experience

Experience with NX/Nastran, Abaqus, LS-Dyna, Matlab, Mathcad and CREO

Static, vibration, acoustic, modal, shock test experience of aerospace flight hardware

Creativity/innovation to tackle issues related to anomalous performance of any aspect of a mechanical system

Experience with rigid and flexible body lumped-parameters

Top Secret DOD Clearance

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP

Education Assistance

Parental Leave

Paid time off

Holidays

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.

Founded in 1912