Aeronautical engineer job description

This position is for an Airframe Structure Design Engineer for an Advanced Development Programs (ADP) effort in Palmdale, CA. A successful candidate will apply technical expertise in developing solutions to aircraft structural design problems. This position will require a successful applicant to develop airframe design solutions under general direction and independently. They will coordinate efforts across a wide range of functional organizations, such as Quality Assurance, Planning, Tooling, Structural Analysis, Materials & Processes, Flight Sciences, Production Operations, Flight Test, and various other engineering disciplines.

Candidate will be responsible for testing and developing data structures to assure accurate testing of Design and Support of the production and flight test fluid conveyance routing and installation, Electrical Wire Harness Installation and Equipment Installation and structural design. Verify the aerosource tool will support shop floor, flight line, and off-site aircraft build and operations. Will support validation that aerosource will allow for data management in the areas of creating layouts, creating new drawings and revising existing drawings using CATIA V5 to support aircraft fluid systems installations, harness installations and equipment installations. Will work production floor support from receipt of problem, coordination of answer to release of engineering change. Designs, develops, and tests a variety of power plants, aircraft, missiles, and parts, taking into consideration the most efficient use of the natural laws affecting flight. Establishes structural specifications, performs stress analysis, and conducts performance tests. '
Desired Skills:
* Experience with 3D Experience or CATIA V5
* Experience with metallic and composite design
* Experience with mechanism design
* Experience with subsystem installation design
* Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
* Experience with structural analysis for preliminary sizing
Skills:


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Locations:
Grand Prairie, Texas

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Description: At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. We are seeking talented Aeronautical engineers to join our team to help develop many best-in-class products and solutions at our Missiles and Fire Control Business Area in Grand Prairie, TX.

MFC is seeking an Aerodynamicist Engineer to support system platform aerodynamic configuration and performance analysis using computational fluid dynamics (CFD). The Aerodynamicist will be an integral part of the combined Aerodynamic and GNC team performing simulation and modeling of missile 6DOF Integrated Flight Simulation (IFS). This activity includes generation of aerodynamics models and support for the maturation of GNC algorithms. Participation in system performance assessments, trade studies, and test data analyses related to optimal IFS Implementation of Guidance, Navigation, and Autopilot on-board algorithms may be required.

In addition, the Aerodynamicist will perform wind tunnel test planning/execution/reporting. This includes, but not limited to, Wind Tunnel coordination, Wind Tunnel Model manufacturing oversight, incorporation of required algorithms into Wind Tunnel facility, Wind Tunnel Test Execution, and subsequent analysis of Wind Tunnel data supporting test activities.

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Basic Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications :
• Must currently posses a Secret security clearance or greater.
• Experience generating aerodynamics models.
• Ability to travel to support customer coordination and qualification test efforts.
Desired Skills:
Desired skills :
Experience with the following:
• GNC Concepts.
• CFD.
• Wind Tunnel.


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

Clearance Level:
Secret

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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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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:
Systems Engineering: Other


Type:
Full-Time


Shift:
First