JOB ID: 729778BR

Date posted: May. 27, 2026

Description:

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire control is looking for an experienced mechanical engineering to support the SNIPER sensor program.

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for the creation, coordination, and release of mechanical design artifacts that feed into the Sniper Program. You will work side by side with other engineers, production planners, and the global supply chain to address production delays, yield issues and failure investigations to support the continued success of the program.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Generate complete, release ready engineering documents (drawings, BOMs, assembly parts lists) for fabrication and procurement.
• Perform tolerance stack up and fit analyses to ensure manufacturability and reliability of mechanical components.
• Conduct design reviews, incorporate feedback, and secure formal engineering release approvals.
• Building BOMs, creating parts, assemblies, and design documentation within Windchill PLM
• Coordinating the IPT team, suppliers, GSC, electronic packaging, optics, and structural/thermal/material analysts to ensure design excellence, including occasional travel for site visits

Basic Qualifications:

• B.S in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a relevant industry.

• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing in accordance with ASME Y14.5 and complex system-level tolerance analysis.

• Proficient in Computer Aided Design (PTC CREO preferred).

• Experience generating engineering drawings, documents, parts lists and specifications.

• Ability to obtain a security clearance.

Desired Skills:

• Opto-Mechanical Design Experience

• Leadership experience, leading tasking and decision making over small or large teams.

• Have the ability to guide major projects to completion and engage with senior personnel on significant matters, including multi-functional and multi-site teams.

• Have the ability to lead investigative efforts and report status to senior personnel

Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level:

Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest:

By 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 Remotely:

Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedules:

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position:

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level:

Experienced Professional

Business Unit:

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available:

Possible

Career Area:

Mechanical Engineering

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

First

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

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