Battery Engineer III

Basic Qualifications Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or related field from an accredited college/university, or equivalent experience/combined education Experience with battery design, development, testing, analysis, qualification and supplier production oversight Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skillsJob DescriptionJoin Our Team as an Systems Battery Engineer III where you will develop sophisticated electronics products in a world class Integrated Product Team.Location: This position does not support teleworking;the selected candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in: King of Prussia PA and be expected to work a flexible 9x80 schedule in the office full-time.About Lockheed Martin SpaceSpace is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.Key Activities You Will Accomplish In This RoleYou will be responsible for the design, development, analysis, qualification, test oversight and production oversight of batteries required for programs in the Strategic Reentry Portfolio.What does this role look like? Design and development responsibilities include drafting requirements, performing trade studies and creating battery specifications. Additional responsibilities include performing troubleshooting and Closed Loop Failure Investigations. Provide battery engineering support at battery suppliers to provide oversight for battery testing and production. Battery engineering support will be provided for rechargeable and non-rechargeable lithium chemistries as well as reserve battery chemistries such as molten-salt thermal batteries, silver-zinc batteries and reserve lithium batteries.To Be Effective In This Role, You Will Need Experience with battery design, development, testing, analysis, qualification and supplier production oversight. 3+ years of experience While no clearance is needed to start in this position, you will need to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required.Why Lockheed Martin?Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.Learn More About Lockheed Martin’s Comprehensive Benefits Package.Find out more on how we proudly support Hiring Our Heroes.At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee… join us to experience your future!Let’s do Space!Desired Skills Advanced degree (master’s or PhD) Battery research and development Experience with reserve battery chemistries such as molten-salt thermal, silver-zinc and lithium Experience with non-rechargeable and rechargeable chemistries Experience developing battery requirements and specifications Experience analyzing battery test data Experience supporting and/or performing failure investigations Prior experience as a battery Certified Product Engineer Experience working with suppliers and US government customers Multiphysics modeling Python or MATLAB modeling and data analysis Technical papers Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficient with Microsoft OfficeOther Important InformationBy applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.Ability to work remotelyOnsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.