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Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer Security Clearance

Job in Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California, 93551, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 104500 - 184115 USD Yearly USD 104500.00 184115.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Staff Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer with Security Clearance
Job Number 709749

Description:

We are Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in seeking a full-time Subsystem Design Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (Skunk Works®) in Palmdale, California. A successful candidate will apply technical expertise in developing solutions to aircraft subsystems design and installation problems. Responsibilities for this position may include:
- Develop, test, and validate new and modified subsystem designs
- Troubleshoot system malfunctions to determine root cause and corrective action
- Create and maintain 3-D CATIA models, assemblies and installations, system requirements, interface/supplier control drawings, performance specifications, system checkout procedures and statements of work
- Create system requirements, trade studies, sub-component and flight test plans
- Coordinate with suppliers, internal and external integrated product teams, management and the customer
- Support manufacturing, ground/flight test and customer operating locations Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. What's In It For You
Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

• Medical

• Dental

• 401k

• Paid time off

• Work/life balance

Career development

Mentorship opportunities

• Rewards & recognition Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale. 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's degree in an engineering technical discipline such as Mechanical, Aerospace, or Aeronautical

- Experience with 3DX, CATIA, Solidworks, Pro Engineer, Creo, Unigraphics, NX, or equivalent 3-D Computer Aided Design (CAD) tool
- Experience creating and/or modifying drawings

- Experience with aircraft subsystem design, installation, and troubleshooting
- Hands on experience with aircraft modifications
- Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret Clearance per business requirements
Desired

Skills:

- Experience with 3DX or CATIA V5

- Experience with hand analysis for initial part layout

- Experience with metallic design

- Experience with tubing and equipment installation
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Active Top Secret clearance
- 9 years of professional experience; or 7 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest:
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 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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $104,500 - $184,115. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please…
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