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Lockheed Martin · 18 hours ago

Mechanical Design Engineer Staff

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Deputy Design Lead to support Next Generation Integrated Air and Missile Defense programs. The role involves developing detailed designs and layouts for missile system components, ensuring collaboration with cross-functional teams and managing design documentation.

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Responsibilities

Developing and generating CREO layouts and detailed drawings for ICDs, components, sub-assemblies, assemblies, and integration test articles
Building BOMs, creating parts, assemblies, and design documentation within Windchill PLM
Leading the IPT team, suppliers, GSC, electronic packaging, optics, and structural/thermal/material analysts to ensure design excellence
Managing drawing releases, answering CRs, generating CN's, and presenting/supporting change boards and design reviews
Performing design trade studies to evaluate cost, weight, optical performance, and structural/thermal benefits
Interfacing directly with a optical and sensor manufacturers to ensure product integrity in accordance with design requirements, performance, and test parameters, as well as design reviews and deliverables are achieved on schedule

Qualification

CREOWindchill PLMMechanical DesignOptical SensorsDesign DocumentationPrototypingCollaborationLeadership

Required

Must be a U.S. citizen
This position requires a Secret security clearance
Strong background in hardware design
Requirements of optical hardware
Experience with Windchill PLM
Developing and generating CREO layouts and detailed drawings for ICDs, components, sub-assemblies, assemblies, and integration test articles
Building BOMs, creating parts, assemblies, and design documentation within Windchill PLM
Leading the IPT team, suppliers, GSC, electronic packaging, optics, and structural/thermal/material analysts to ensure design excellence
Managing drawing releases, answering CRs, generating CN's, and presenting/supporting change boards and design reviews
Performing design trade studies to evaluate cost, weight, optical performance, and structural/thermal benefits
Interfacing directly with optical and sensor manufacturers to ensure product integrity in accordance with design requirements, performance, and test parameters, as well as design reviews and deliverables are achieved on schedule

Preferred

Familiarity with missile or space optical sensors and systems
Familiarity with prototyping and hardware manufacturing
Experience with rapid design and outside vendors for hardware fabrication build

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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