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Lockheed Martin · 18 hours ago

Loads and Dynamics Analyst - Top Secret clearance

Lockheed Martin Space is a company focused on harnessing the potential of space for innovation and security. They are seeking an experienced Loads and Dynamics Analyst to perform state-of-the-art analysis for reentry systems, working on significant analyses involving structures, materials, and missile defense systems.

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Responsibilities

Lead structural dynamic analyses for missile and reentry flight hardware
Perform loads development (primary structure and component level), shock and vibration environments determination and component and system level testing and data evaluation
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
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
Utilize software for signal processing and post test data analysis
Support dynamic test definitions, requirements development, test monitoring, data reduction, and comparison to analysis efforts
Providing 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
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

Loads developmentDynamic analysisAbaqusMatlabMechanical engineeringSignal processingTeam collaborationCreativityCommunication

Required

Top Secret clearance
Lead structural dynamic analyses for missile and reentry flight hardware
Perform loads development (primary structure and component level), shock and vibration environments determination and component and system level testing and data evaluation
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
Prepare test plans; static, separation dynamics, vibration, modal and shock test execution, and post-test reports
Utilize software for signal processing and post test data analysis
Support dynamic test definitions, requirements development, test monitoring, data reduction, and comparison to analysis efforts
Providing 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
Provide review, interpretation, flow down, and implementation of program requirements, and plan tasks and review budget and schedule to reduce cost and cycle time

Preferred

A bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
Experience evaluating designs using rigid body or flexible body analysis methods and tools
Utilize software for signal processing and post test data analysis
Experience with Abaqus, NX/Nastran, Matlab, ADAMS, Wave6 or FEMtools
Creativity/innovation to tackle issues related to anomalous performance of any aspect of a mechanical system
Ability to work in a collaborative and highly integrated team environment

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.

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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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