LO Materials and Process Engineer Snr

*
* Description:

** This exciting position is with our historic Skunk Works program  Skunk Works is an integral part of Lockheed's Aeronautics business area responsible for advanced systems development including conceptual design and rapid prototyping of clean sheet solutions and improvements and derivatives to existing systems  The ideal Skunk is an agile, multi faceted teammate who loves to solve our customer's most difficult challenges  Our projects have supported the U 2, SR 71 Blackbird, F 22 Raptor, F 117 Nighthawk, and F 35 Lightning II  This engineering position is within the Low Observable  LO  Materials Lab team in Marietta, Georgia

What You Will Be Doing

The successful engineer will portray knowledge in a lab environment   They will perform research, testing and/or product development encompassing multiple engineering disciplines, such as electronics, electrical, mechanical, and/or chemical   This position requires the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance, therefore U S  citizenship is required  Also to obtain a respirator certification and lift 20lbs

In this position, you will:

- Work alongside a team of engineers and technicians in a hands on, lab based environment to support the design, development, fabrication, and/or testing of low observable materials and systems

- Work with multiple classes of materials including, but not limited to: thin films, polymers, composites, metals, foams and honeycombs, coatings, and additively manufactured materials

- Plan and execute research projects, including creating material development plans, material formulation, process development, test method development, material qualification, and scale up of successful product concepts for production

- Develop formal documentation such as authoring material and process specifications and/or generating Lab Reports documenting all work performed  including written, photographic, and data interpretation skills

- Support manufacturing process development and scale up

- Interface with internal and external customers

- Coordinate with external suppliers regarding technical issues, parts fabrication, new materials and process development, and/or review of manufacturing plans

- Support entire LO materials product life cycle to include sustainability, reliability, availability, and maintainability analyses as required

- Adhere to lab safety practices, including use of a respirator and other personal protective equipment  PPE

What's In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus  if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level  From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology

*
* Basic Qualifications:

*
* - Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

- Experience with aerospace materials  polymers, composites, metals, etc    development, production, educational, and/or testing of materials

- Project Management experience and/or technical leadership experience within materials

** Desired

Skills:

*
* - Experience working in a Lab Environment or previous experience working in a hands on and/or manufacturing environment

- Familiarity with electrical and magnetic behavior of materials

- Experience with electrical, mechanical, chemical material characterization techniques

- Experience with data analysis, review, compilation, and presentation

- Excellent technical documentation and writing skills for creating/revising material and process specifications, reports, and test plans

- Excellent teammate  Willing and able to work in a laboratory environment by themselves or with other team members

- Experience with project planning and project management

- Experience establishing, tracking, and maintaining deadlines

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to plan/coordinate lab activities

- Experience building effective internal and external customer relationships

- Advanced degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering or equivalent

- Experience preparing and delivering technical presentations to supporting teams and leadership

** Security Clearance Statement:
** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration

** Clearance Level:
** Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

** Other Important Information You Should Know*
* **…