Lockheed Martin
Materials Engineer Associate - Early Career
Lockheed Martin, King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19406
Description
By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours.
Responsibilities
Lead small-group project teams to propose, select, qualify, and test metals and composites for hyper-sonic projectiles and atmospheric re-entry vehicle applications
Perform Materials and Processes (M&P) technical engineering assignments
Troubleshoot problems and find innovative solutions
Prepare technical and progress reports on assigned tasks, prepare specifications, evaluate suppliers and analyze test reports
Engage regularly with internal engineering teams and external suppliers to meet program objectives
Coordinate with other disciplines such as Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, and Procurement
Experience Typically looking for 0 to 2 years of professional experience
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
Someone willing to mentor and guide junior engineers
The ability to work with management and program representatives at several levels
Technical leadership of small teams or projects
Proven ability to communicate key project information or recommendations to Program management and/or Customers
Basic Qualifications
BS Degree in Materials Engineering or related background or field of study
Formal coursework, training, experience and/or knowledge in the design, analysis, and/or construction of mechanical parts or materials
Good writing, communication, and interpersonal skills
This position requires the ability to obtain a DOD security clearance. US Citizenship required.
Desired Skills
Knowledge of engineering drawings, bill of materials, alloys and heat treatment, polymeric materials and corrosion control methods
Familiarity with technical requirements and engineering standards used in aerospace (specifications, program plans/requirements, etc.)
Proficient in Microsoft Office, computers and network systems.
Ability to work independently and multi-task, with demonstrated leadership skills.
Energetic, detail oriented and enjoy working in dynamic development environment with shifting priorities
Active DoD Secret clearance or higher
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Top Secret
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.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: 9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date for optimal consideration.
Additional Information
Experience Level: 4 yr and up College
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Materials Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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Responsibilities
Lead small-group project teams to propose, select, qualify, and test metals and composites for hyper-sonic projectiles and atmospheric re-entry vehicle applications
Perform Materials and Processes (M&P) technical engineering assignments
Troubleshoot problems and find innovative solutions
Prepare technical and progress reports on assigned tasks, prepare specifications, evaluate suppliers and analyze test reports
Engage regularly with internal engineering teams and external suppliers to meet program objectives
Coordinate with other disciplines such as Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, and Procurement
Experience Typically looking for 0 to 2 years of professional experience
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
Someone willing to mentor and guide junior engineers
The ability to work with management and program representatives at several levels
Technical leadership of small teams or projects
Proven ability to communicate key project information or recommendations to Program management and/or Customers
Basic Qualifications
BS Degree in Materials Engineering or related background or field of study
Formal coursework, training, experience and/or knowledge in the design, analysis, and/or construction of mechanical parts or materials
Good writing, communication, and interpersonal skills
This position requires the ability to obtain a DOD security clearance. US Citizenship required.
Desired Skills
Knowledge of engineering drawings, bill of materials, alloys and heat treatment, polymeric materials and corrosion control methods
Familiarity with technical requirements and engineering standards used in aerospace (specifications, program plans/requirements, etc.)
Proficient in Microsoft Office, computers and network systems.
Ability to work independently and multi-task, with demonstrated leadership skills.
Energetic, detail oriented and enjoy working in dynamic development environment with shifting priorities
Active DoD Secret clearance or higher
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Top Secret
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.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: 9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date for optimal consideration.
Additional Information
Experience Level: 4 yr and up College
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Materials Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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