Materials Engineer (Level II)

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security, and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more we can innovate, invest, inspire, and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. Were creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. Were erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. Were advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And were reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

We are seeking a motivated Electro M&P Engineer to join our team of forward-thinking experts dedicated to advancing the performance and reliability of Electrical, Electronic, Electromechanical, and Electro-optical (EEEE) components. In this role, youll support mission-critical hardware from concept through flight by applying sound engineering judgment, fostering vendor collaboration, and driving high-quality solutions. Your work will directly impact the success of our missions and the future of space exploration.

What You Will Be Doing:
As the Electro M&P Engineer, you will utilize your expertise in aiding the design of PWBs, CCAs and Cable and Harnesses.

Your responsibilities will include:
Collaborating closely with electrical and ECAD layout designers to ensure PMAP compliance
Lead or support the selection, qualification, and testing of Electro-M&P components for high-reliability aerospace applications
Drive supplier evaluation, performance reviews, and analysis of component test reports
Develop and review Source Control Drawings (SCDs) and support engineering teams in component-level design decisions
Review and approve engineering drawings, technical requirements, and specifications
Generate and assess Non-Standard Part Approval Requests (NSPARs) and present them at Parts, Materials, and Process Control Board (PMPCB) meetings
Participate in or lead component failure analysis, issue resolution, and corrective action investigations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, quality, and manufacturing throughout the component lifecycle

We're looking for:
A self-starter who develops solutions to technical issues
A motivated individual who's able to work closely within a geographically diverse team to resolve technical issues
Someone with the ability to handle shifting priorities, multiple projects and timeline pressure to meet deadlines
Someone comfortable with communicating in a variety of forums
The ability to work with management and program representatives at several levels Required Skills:
Experience with Enterprise Product Data Management (EPDM) systems used to manage and control product data
Familiarity with Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs), Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs), and cable/harness design
Working knowledge of IPC standards and specifications
Ability to interpret and apply technical specifications, program plans, and engineering documentation
Strong technical writing, documentation, and verbal communication skills
Familiarity with engineering drawings, material selection, and manufacturing processes for electronic components

Security Clearance / Work Authorization
To meet requirements of the program/customer, this position requires the selected employee to be a U.S. Citizen
Selected candidates will be required to obtain, and maintain, a minimum clearance level of Secret for long-term employment on this program Knowledge of design, manufacturing, materials, and processes for EEE parts
Knowledge of CREO and Windchill
Experience participating in major program reviews such as PDR and CDR
Knowledge of military specifications and standards
Background in failure analysis methodologies and root cause investigations
Experience in supplier collaboration and component sourcing strategies
Familiarity with industry tools for parts analysis and reliability modeling