Aeronautical Engineer Associate / Lexington, KY

Security Clearance

Secret

Shift

First

Direct/Indirect

Direct

Business Area

Missiles and Fire Control

Department

GT11:GLSS Engineering Onsite L

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Job Code/Title

E1451:Aeronautical Engineer Asc

Job Class

Aeronautical Engineering

Job Category

4 yr and up College

Req Type

Task Order/IDIQ

Job Description

Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control, SOF GLSS (Special Operations Forces Global Logistic Support Services) is looking for a proficient Aeronautical Sciences Engineer at our Lexington, KY.
Our team performs modification of military aircraft (both rotary- and fixed-wing) and ground vehicles to meet evolving operational needs. SOF GLSS supports the customer with a quick turnaround of added capabilities to existing platforms. Our mission is to rapidly and properly equip the SOF community with the best available systems anywhere in the world.
The desired candidate will be responsible for ensuring a quality solution that meets all of the defined airworthiness requirements. Analysis work will include stress, loads, vibration, fatigue and fracture, thermal, aerodynamic throughout the entire process from initial design to final delivery and production support. Additionally, candidate will work with lead engineers to update status reports and potentially, presenting results to Customers internal and external, and collaborating with other disciplines.
These responsibilities are defined to meet performance requirements of the SOF Mission area, in a collaborative manner across all functions. The goal is to arrive at technical and non-technical solutions in support of overall organization objectives and customer requirements.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in mechanical or aerospace engineering or a related discipline
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Desired skills

• Strong knowledge and experience in classical stress analysis methods (hand calculations)
• Demonstrated performance in a fast paced environment
• Skilled in presenting designs & analyses to customers to communicate static structural, dynamic structural, thermal, and aerodynamic margins of safety
• Project work displaying Finite Element Modeling (FEM)
• Familiarity with LaTEX, VBA, and MATLAB languages
• Experience in dynamics, modal/vibration, co-site, thermal, and/or fatigue/fracture analysis
• Working with an airworthiness authority to get airworthiness certification of delivered products
• Responding to build issues and providing quick resolution to keep production on schedule
• Demonstrated previous success working in a team based environment to meet objectives
• Familiarity with providing project statuses and tracking budget requirements
• Government report or thesis writing experience
• Testing Experience
• Aircraft experience a plus including C-130, H-60, H-47, H-6 platforms

State

Kentucky

Zip

40516

EEO

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.

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City, State

Lexington-KY

Other Important Information

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