You will be the Mechanical Components Engineer Stf for the Components Engineering team, which is responsible for providing standard part support to Lockheed Martin Aeronautics programs.
What You Will Be Doing
Join the exciting Standard Parts & Components Engineering team, which is in the Parts Materials and Processes Engineering department, as a Components Engineer. The team is a cornerstone to our design, production, and sustainment programs.
As the Mechanical Components Engineer you will be responsible for providing Components Engineering support as a technical expert for mechanical standard parts as well as providing standard part support (fasteners, bearings, fluid fittings, etc…) to Lockheed Martin Aeronautics programs. You will get the opportunity to work on the Air Mobility & Marine Missions and Advanced Development Program lines of business, as well as work in a very dynamic work environment with a lot of opportunity for growth.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting conceptual and layout design phases with standard parts expertise.
- Promoting product quality through qualification of suppliers, maintenance of authorized supplier list, and coordination with quality department on standard part quality issues.
- Mitigating part procurement schedule impacts through vendor coordination, technical inputs, alternate suppliers, action request resolution, and substitution documentation.
- Supporting production through investigation and resolution of standard part related issues impacting manufacturing while maintaining awareness of the technical and business state‑of‑affairs for standard part industries.
- Maintaining standard parts tools for quick identification and selection of standard parts and ensuring standardization across Lockheed Martin and suppliers.
What’s In It For You
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 inspire and focus – if you have the passion and courage to achieve ambitious goals, work hard, and enjoy what you do, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Who You Are
You are a collaborative technical expert who thrives in a dynamic environment, eager to influence product quality and supply‑chain efficiency. Your background engineering requirements and mechanical standard parts, equips you to make immediate, measurable impact.
Further Information About This Opportunity
MUST 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.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field
• 8+ years of experience working with military aircraft, mechanical systems and component part selection
• Knowledge of Component MIL drawings, standards, test specifications, and associated QPLs and QMLs
• Catia or 3DX Modeling experience
• Familiar with SAP (System Analysis and Program Development)
• Familiar with TeamCenter
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $104900.00 - $194700.00
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
- 8+ years of experience working with military aircraft, mechanical systems, and component part selection
- Knowledge of component MIL drawings, standards, test specifications, QPLs, and QMLs
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance
- CATIA or 3DEXPERIENCE modeling experience
- Familiarity with SAP
- Familiarity with Teamcenter
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are described as a standout element, with a strong 401(k) program and options like an employee stock purchase plan. Feedback suggests these features meaningfully enhance total compensation and long‑term financial security.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is portrayed as comprehensive from day one, with multiple plan options, mental health resources, and virtual care. Wellness supports such as on‑site services and preventive programs are also highlighted.
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Flexible Benefits — Work arrangements often include compressed schedules and telework, contributing to a favorable work‑life balance. Feedback suggests this flexibility is a key reason many view the overall package positively.
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