Job ID: 721455BR Date posted: Mar. 25, 2026
Description:What We’re Doing

At Lockheed Martin’s Moorestown, New Jersey facility, our Launchers Engineering Team develops and supports advanced launcher systems used in naval and defense applications. We focus on designing, analyzing, and validating structures that ensure reliable performance under extreme operational environments. Our work enables safe, accurate, and dependable deployment of critical systems that support mission success for our customers.

The Work

As a Senior Structural Analyst on the Launchers Engineering Team, you will be responsible for ensuring the structural integrity and performance of launcher components and assemblies.

Your work will include:

Performing structural, shock, vibration, and non-linear (dynamic) analyses of launcher systems.

Conducting finite element and classical stress analysis on launcher components, subassemblies, and integrated systems.

Supporting design development through part sizing, fatigue/fracture assessments, and trade studies.

Analyzing composite and metallic materials used in launcher structures.

Additional responsibilities:

Supporting system-level and component-level testing, including test planning and correlation with analytical models.

Developing and presenting stress, structural, and fracture analysis reports.

Investigating hardware discrepancies during fabrication, assembly, and integration of launcher systems.

Collaborating closely with design, manufacturing, and test teams to resolve technical issues.

Assisting in the development of test concepts, instrumentation layouts, and data acquisition plans.

Please note:

This position is based out of Moorestown, NJ.

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level clearance.

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Who We Are

We are a multidisciplinary engineering team within Lockheed Martin’s Moorestown site, focused on delivering high-performance launcher systems. Our team works at the intersection of analysis, design, testing, and integration to solve complex structural challenges. We operate in a collaborative environment where precision, accountability, and innovation are critical to delivering reliable defense solutions.

Who You Are

You are a structurally focused engineer who excels at solving complex mechanical and structural problems.



You bring:

Strong experience with structural analysis, finite element methods, and classical stress techniques.

Familiarity with dynamic environments such as shock, vibration, and impact loading.

Experience analyzing launcher systems, mechanical assemblies, or similar aerospace/defense structures.

Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across engineering disciplines.

Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.

Experience communicating technical results through reports and presentations.

A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to investigate and resolve integration issues.

Why Join Us

Contribute directly to the design and analysis of advanced launcher systems that support critical defense missions.

Work in a highly technical and collaborative engineering environment at Lockheed Martin’s Moorestown site.

Engage with complex, real-world structural challenges across the full product lifecycle.

Collaborate with experienced engineers across design, analysis, manufacturing, and test disciplines.

Access opportunities for professional growth, technical development, and career advancement.

Be part of a team that values innovation, precision, and mission-driven engineering.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!
Basic Qualifications:
What you will need:
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical, Aerospace or Civil Engineering with 5 years professional related experience or Masters degree and 3 years professional related experience
• Ability to obtain & maintain a security clearance at the SECRET level (U.S. Citizenship required)
• Professional (post-graduation) engineering experience in structural analysis
• Applied experience in structural analysis models and solvers, with ANSYS and FEMAP/NASTRAN strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with adjacent disciplines
• Understanding of loads and dynamics analysis
• Working knowledge of structural dynamic methods or testing
• Static, vibration, acoustic, modal, or shock analysis/test experience
Desired Skills:
What will set you apart:
• Experience in creating and reviewing designs in CAD tools (CREO preferred)
• Experience working missile and launch systems for DoD customers
• Experience performing static and dynamic analyses to include inertial, pressure, vibration, and shock loading
• Experience defining and supporting static, vibration, acoustic, modal and shock testing and model correlation
• Experience supporting both hardware development and production environments
• Familiarity with Military Standards associated with DOD, US Navy, or Launcher/Weapon System development
• Experience presenting analysis findings to stakeholders
• Active SECRET clearance
• Experience performing structural analyses in fast-paced design and/or production environments
• Proficient in use of MATLAB (or equivalent) for analysis and data manipulation
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Working proficiency in Microsoft Office products
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
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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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Mechanical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First