Airframe Structural Design Engineer - Level 4
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Engineering Design & Technologists
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering technical discipline such as Mechanical, Aeronautical, or Aerospace Engineering
- Experience with 3DX
- Experience with 3D model based design definition
- Experience creating and/or modifying drawings
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You will be the Airframe Structural Design Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (ADP) which is responsible for...
What You Will Be DoingAs the Airframe Structural Design Engineer you will be responsible for developing innovative aircraft structural solutions within the Advanced Development Programs. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams to translate requirements into robust designs.
Responsibilities- Create and modify primary and secondary structural parts, assemblies, installations, and interface control models/documents.
- Develop, test, and validate aircraft structural designs.
- Generate system requirements, conduct trade studies, draft statements of work, and devise test plans.
- Coordinate with internal Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and collaborate with external IPTs and suppliers.
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. 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.
WhoYou Are
A collaborative, results‑driven engineer with strong analytical skills and proven experience in aircraft structural design. You thrive in fast‑paced environments, translate complex data into actionable solutions, and champion rigorous engineering standards. This role offers the chance to shape cutting‑edge airframe concepts that directly impact next‑generation platforms.
Further Information About This OpportunityMUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Desired skills- More than 9 years experience in aerospace vehicle development
- Experience with Fibersim or 3DX composites design workbench
- Experience with metallic and composite design
- Experience with determinant structural assembly
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative and team‑based environment
- A US-DoD classified secret clearance
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to work remotelyOnsite Full‑time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Employee will work on‑site full‑time
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Work Schedule InformationLockheed 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.
Work Schedule4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Security Clearance InformationThis position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Security ClearanceSecret
LMCareers Business UnitAERONAUTICS COMPANY
ProgramADP
Department6E1MS9:
STR Structural Design Engineer
Aeronautical Engineering
Job CategoryExperienced Professional
City, StateMarietta-GA
CityMarietta
Zip30063
Virtualno
Relocation/Housing Stipend AvailablePossible
Req TypeFull‑Time
Direct/IndirectDirect
Company BackgroundAt Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful…
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