Mechanical Engineer

Overview As a Mechanical Engineer at Lockheed Martin Space, you help design, analyze, and develop mechanical components and systems for spacecraft. You will own specific mechanical systems, collaborate with diverse teams, and contribute to design reviews and build/testing activities. You’ll generate drawings, support issue resolution, and apply engineering fundamentals to ensure robust, flight-ready hardware. This is a mission-focused role where your work enhances space capabilities and system reliability. Compensation / BenefitsMedical, Dental, VisionFlexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10)401(k) matchPaid time offHolidaysParental Leave ResponsibilitiesResearch, design, analyze, and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems for space productsFunctionally own specific mechanical systems and delegate tasksResolve technical issues with timely, sound solutionsDevelop and maintain engineering documents, specs, and analyses for build/testingCreate and release CAD drawingsCollaborate with integrated product teams including manufacturing, suppliers, and customersRepresent the organization in design/readiness/review boardsSupervise build and test of hardware with manufacturingPerform basic stress analysis on components/systemsApply mechanical and electromechanical principles to instruments, controls, engines, and machines Key requirementsBachelor’s degree in a related discipline or equivalent experienceExperience with mechanical design development and integration, especially for spacecraft mechanismsCAD modeling and drafting experience with GD&TUnderstanding of related engineering disciplines (stress, dynamics, thermal, production, electronics, systems engineering)US Citizenship requiredCross-functional collaborationProblem-solving and troubleshootingClear communication and technical documentationCAD modeling and drafting with GD&TCreo and EPDM experienceFlight hardware experience