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Lockheed Martin

Senior Component Engineer

Lockheed Martin, Westford, Massachusetts, us, 01886

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Description You will be the Senior Component Engineer for Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control's Microwave Center of Excellence. Our team designs, develops, and supports Digital and RF/Microwave Products. You will play a key role in ensuring the electrical components in the modules meet the highest reliability requirements and product life‑cycle requirements.

What You Will Be Doing

Researching component termination styles, plastic encapsulation styles, and component construction processes.

Generating Vendor Identification Drawings, Source Control Drawings, and Altered Item Drawings.

Leading component part standardization, part selection, and process change notices.

Developing component qualification test plans and executing part qualifications with test houses.

Developing component screenings and interfacing with customers to present part changes and impact to hardware.

Leading component failure investigations and participating in qualifying alternate test houses for part finish mitigations and part qualification.

Researching and determining the impact of PCNs and obsolescence on programs.

Why Join Us We are seeking a highly competent and experienced Component Engineer to join a talented team that works on cutting‑edge digital and RF/microwave projects. The role offers professional development, a dynamic work environment, and opportunities to contribute to advanced product development. Flexible work schedules and a comprehensive benefits package support a healthy work‑life balance.

Further Information About This Opportunity Location: Chelmsford, Massachusetts. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN. This position requires special access; the selected candidate must obtain a Secret clearance and start with a company‑sponsored interim Secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications

BS Degree in electrical engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experience with at least 5 years of professional experience.

Demonstrated knowledge of electrical component parameters and packaging.

Experience with high‑reliability military component standards and specifications.

Proficiency with software tools such as Siemens Xpedition EDM library cockpit and PTC Windchill.

Knowledge of MIL‑STD‑883, MIL‑STD‑38534, MIL‑PRF‑55342, MIL‑PRF‑55681.

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

Strong computer skills including MS Office applications.

Strong organization skills.

Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance; ability to obtain an interim Secret clearance prior to start.

Some travel required (less than 5%).

Desired Skills

MS level technical degree in electrical, mechanical, or closely related field.

Experience with CSAM (C‑Mode Scanning Acoustic Microscopy) evaluation.

Experience troubleshooting electrical test failures.

Experience in root‑cause/corrective action.

Experience in plastic‑encapsulated device qualification testing.

Experience with DPA (Destructive Physical Analysis) techniques.

Knowledge of military and automotive electronics quality standards.

Security Clearance Statement This position requires a government security clearance. The candidate must be a U.S. citizen and will be required to obtain a Secret clearance.

Work Schedules and Remote Work

Part‑time remote telework is available as part of a hybrid schedule, with the specific weekly arrangement discussed during hiring.

Schedule for this position: 4 days of 10‑hour days per week, with 3 days off per week.

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules, including condensed options, to provide additional flexibility.

Pay Rate and Benefits Annual base salary range (excluding major metropolitan areas): $85,500 – $150,765. Salary may vary based on location and qualifications. This position is incentive‑plan eligible.

Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.

Equal Opportunity Employer Lockheed Martin is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Application Window Application window will close in 90 days. Applicants are encouraged to apply within 5–30 days of the requisition posting date to receive optimal consideration.

Experience Level, Business Unit, and Other Details Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Electrical Engineering

Type: Full‑Time

Shift: First

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