Lockheed Martin · 7 hours ago
Mechanisms Responsible Systems Engineer
Possible
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$104K/yr - $184K/yrLockheed Martin is a leader in the space domain, focusing on innovative solutions and technology integration. The Mechanisms Responsible Systems Engineer will drive program success by executing design, production, and testing of mechanical hardware while acting as the primary technical contact for stakeholders.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Program execution: drive successful execution of design, production, and test of mechanical hardware with keen focus on program milestones ensuring deliverables meet schedule, cost, and performance targets
Mechanism development: drive requirements development, lead design effort, and ensure requirements validation across mechanisms portfolio
Customer & internal Interface: act as the primary technical point of contact for customers, senior leadership, and Integrated Product Team (IPT) leads
Issue resolution: proactively identify issues, develop resolution strategies, actively communicate issue resolution paths with stakeholders, and drive resolution
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to convey technical concepts to both technical and non technical audiences
Strong analytical mindset with a track record of tackling high impact, time sensitive issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or higher degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electro Mechanical, Systems Engineering, or a closely related field
Hands on experience with hardware test, integration, and engineering readiness activities on aerospace or defense programs
Proven experience designing, developing, or validating structures or mechanism based subsystems (gimbals, motors, release devices, etc)
Familiarity with program schedule management and ability to track milestones, risks, and deliverables
Demonstrated ability to serve as the primary technical contact for a product or subsystem
Excellent written and oral communication; experience preparing technical reports, status briefings, and presenting to mixed technical/non technical audiences
Clearance required to start is Top Secret/SCI
Willingness to get Polygraph
Preferred
Ability to quickly diagnose, prioritize, and resolve issues of varying complexity and urgency with ability to perform root cause analysis
Proficiency with MCAD software such as Solidworks, Creo, or Catia
Familiarity with risk and opportunity management
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
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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