Job ID: 707679BR Date posted: Nov. 17, 2025
Description:

You will be a Mechanical Engineer for the Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) team. Our team is responsible for designing, developing, and manufacturing precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the U.S. and allied militaries, as well as providing products and services for the global civil nuclear power industry and military's green power initiatives.

What You Will Be Doing
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing cutting-edge technologies on existing and new development platforms, helping to solve the world's most difficult challenges in areas such as aircraft flight command and control, air traffic control, healthcare, and homeland defense. You will be part of a matrix engineering and technology organization, working on multiple programs throughout your career.

Your responsibilities will include:
• Supporting conceptual and detailed design of advanced hardware through the full product life cycle via dynamics and structural analysis
• Collaborating with individuals from complementary disciplines within Engineering, Manufacturing, and Sub-Contracts organizations
• Applying research to the planning, development, and testing of new aerospace and related products
• Working with little direction to develop advanced technical principles, techniques, and concepts
• Being proficient in dynamic/structural analysis, finite element analysis, structural/vibration testing, and test correlation
• Utilizing related application software such as ANSA, Nastran, Abaqus, NX, FEMAP, Patran, and HyperMesh


Why Join Us
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.

We're looking for a collaborative and innovative Mechanical Engineer to join our team. As a successful candidate, you will be a US citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, working on complex projects with a talented team of professionals. In return, we offer flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development. If you're passionate about working on cutting-edge technologies and making a difference in the world, we encourage you to apply. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

This position is in Orlando, FL. Discover more about our Orlando, FL.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position requires a Final Secret security clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar, from an accredited university, with 3+ years of industry experience performing structural analysis
- Experience with NX /NASTRAN finite element modeling
- Ability to apply new and advanced analytical techniques necessary to perform structural analysis
- Knowledge of and applicable experience with spacecraft or aircraft structural analysis methods, including classical hand calculations, experience with mechanical joints
- Ability to work in a collaborative and highly integrated team environment
- Ability and desire to assume ownership of tasks and drive to closure quickly and efficiently
Desired Skills:
- Masters degree in Structural Dynamics or similar, from an accredited university, with 3+ years of aerospace industry experience
- 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
- Experience with the structural requirements of MIL-M-8856 and MIL-STD-810
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Mechanical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First