Mechanical Engineer Design Verification Checker

Standard Job Description

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. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re 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 currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer Design Verification Checker to join our team.
In this role you will:
• Work closely with engineers, analysts and manufacturing for design verification of detailed drawings, models, and release of engineering work products.
• Independently review models, drawings, and work product requirements from various sources (design, stress, systems, thermal, manufacturing, etc.) to ensure program requirements and schedules are met.
• Drive to completion the release of accurate, error-free, affordable and producible engineering designs.

Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. Applies research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, OR 5 years of related experience, or 3 years of experience with a bachelor's degree or higher
• Demonstrated Mechanical Engineering fundamentals, design and/or manufacturing experience that includes the use of interpretation of engineering design drawings
• Computer Aided Design (CAD) modeling, drafting, and release familiarity
• Prior engineering review/checking experience
• Proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Experience working with multidisciplinary product development teams, handling multiple customers tasks and projects simultaneously, with strong presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills
•  US Citizenship required with the ability to obtain or maintain a Secret security clearance OR currently in the process of getting an Interim Secret

Desired Skills

• LM MCAD Checker certification is a plus, with LM command mediate knowledge and Data Set Rating experience
• Demonstrated commitment to development and deployment of productivity / performance improvements and leveraging new technologies
• Aerospace  / Structural / Mechanical / HVAC / Electrical engineering systems experience
• Creo modeling/design experience
• ASME Y14.5 proficiency
• EPDM Windchill release and process experience
•  Working knowledge of industrial standards and federal regulations including ANSI, OSHA, and AWS (including AWS weld symbology)
• Demonstrated project leadership skills and the ability to lead and drive change
• Model based product definition knowledge
• Familiar with the development of Special Tooling (ST) / Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) used for the manufacture, integration, test, transport, and handling of spacecraft and associated critical hardware
• Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice