Job ID: 693001BR Date posted: May. 06, 2025
Description:By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 development 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours.

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Mechanical Test Engineer to join our team in Cape Canaveral, FL!

In this role, you will provide Test Engineering to the FBM program operations at Eastern Range (ER) test facilities. You will support all areas of testing at Cape and at the launch processing facilities.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• You will perform and maintain Certified Test Conductor status.
• You will support the development process for Mechanical support equipment from decomposing requirements into system test solutions that support technical, schedule and cost constraints, through eventual product sell-off and delivery.
• You will plan, implement, test, document, and maintain solutions for the integration and testing of components, elements, subsystems and/or systems.
• You will review, evaluate and derive requirements for testability, develop and direct preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for complete systems and/or subsystems.
• You will create and update instructions and procedures using proprietary software.
• You will perform integration and testing of Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile and support equipment.

The successful candidate must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access, and this position will require a government security clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
• Familiarity with mechanical operations and/or testing
• Willingness and ability to work off shifts as needed, overtime and weekends as required.
• Willingness and ability to travel Domestic and Foreign in support activities such as launch of campaigns up to 30 days at a time.
• Must be able to obtain a CTC certification.
• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
Desired Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Willingness and ability to work with general direction and meet day to day testing and integration objectives.
• Previous FBM background.
• Previous Test or shop experience (examples: hands on repair, auto mechanic, welding, equipment operations, machine shop, auto body /paint, etc).
• Experience with COTS equipment and system integration, Mechanical troubleshooting and design.
• Knowledge of the latest Test and Measurement Equipment (T&ME) and techniques preferred.
• Working knowledge of automation framework.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top 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: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Mechanical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First