Mechanical Design Engineer, F-16 Program (Level 4)
Hill Air Force Base, Utah
Hill Air Force Base, Utah
Job Responsibilities
Description:
You will be the Mechanical Engineer for Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment team (AFS) at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Our team is responsible for providing support for F-16 Fighter Aircraft.
What You Will Be Doing:
You will be working on mechanical design efforts on the F-16 fighter aircraft as an embedded engineer in the USAF F-16 engineering office. The F-16 is one of the most widely used military fighter aircraft in the world and is continuously updated to add new capabilities for the warfighter.
Responsibilities include:
• Work closely with government engineers in a secure facility
• Create mechanical component mounting designs
• Work requires candidate to have design flexibility and creativity due to spatial constraints within the aircraft
• Ability to make design decisions
• Ability to solve mechanical design issues
• Understand and create; detail, assembly and installation engineering drawings
• Must be a motivated, self-starter and able to work independently
• Must be a United States citizen. Must possess a Final Secret Security Clearance.
Who You Are:
You thrive in cross-functional environments, actively engaging with colleagues from various departments to foster collaboration and achieve shared goals.
You demonstrate a strong ability to think outside the box, bringing fresh ideas and innovative solutions to projects and challenges.
You possess strong self-discipline and motivation, ensuring productivity and accountability while working independently.
What’s In It For You::
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
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Basic Qualifications:
The following Basic Qualifications are skills must expressed in your resume to be considered for this position:
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics or relevant technical field
• Minimum of 5 years of mechanical design experience
• Experience with CATIA, Solidworks or equivalent CAD software
• Experience with Structural Finite Element Analysis, such as ANSYS
• Experience with the development and interpretation of mechanical and environmental test parameters and results
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and ASME drawing standards
• Active Secret Clearance
Desired Skills:
The following Desired Skills are not required but are those skills that would set a candidate apart from the others:
• Familiarity with military aircraft such as the F-16
• Experience with design of aircraft components using typical aerospace materials and fabrication processes such as metals, tubing, ducting, etc.
• Excellent verbal/written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to work in a collaborative and highly-integrated team environment
• Experience working with procurement and outside suppliers
• A Master's Degree in Engineering (or related technical field) is strongly preferred for this position
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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Mechanical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
About
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:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
- Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
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Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.