Mechanical Design Engineer Sr - E3

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Grand Prairie, TX, USA
Hybrid
85K-158K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Security • Cybersecurity • Industrial
The Role
Supports the design and production of sensors and missile systems. Creates Creo layouts, detailed drawings, assemblies, parts, BOMs, and design documentation in Windchill PLM. Coordinates with cross-functional engineering teams and suppliers, manages drawing releases and engineering changes, supports design reviews, and performs trade studies involving cost, weight, performance, and structural or thermal considerations.
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You will be the Mechanical Engineering Design Sr supporting development and production of sensors and missile systems.

What You Will Be Doing:
As the Mechanical Engineering Designer Sr, you will be responsible for supporting the Integrated Product Team in creating detailed designs, layouts, and drawings for various components and subassemblies. You will play a key role in developing and generating CREO layouts, detailed drawings, and design documentation, ensuring seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams. 

Your responsibilities will include: 
* Developing and generating CREO layouts and detailed drawings for ICDs, components, sub-assemblies, assemblies, and integration test articles 

* Building BOMs, creating parts, assemblies, and design documentation within Windchill PLM 

* Coordinating with the IPT team, suppliers, GSC, electronic packaging, optics, and structural/thermal/material analysts to ensure design excellence 

* Managing drawing releases, responding to CRs, generating CN's, and presenting/supporting change boards and design reviews 

* Performing design trade studies to evaluate cost, weight, performance, and structural/thermal benefits 

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in an Engineering related field

Comprehensive understanding of mechanical design engineering principles and demonstrated knowledge of industry practices

Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing in accordance with ASME Y14.5 and ability to perform complex detailed part and subsystem tolerance analysis

Minimum 3 years experience with Creo or similar 3D computer-aided design software

Have the ability to generate engineering drawings, documents, parts lists and specifications

Have the ability to work with minimal oversight or supervision 

Have the ability to lead investigative efforts and report status to interdisciplinary teams

Desired Skills

Hands‑on experience with machining, rapid prototyping, or lab equipment (CNC, 3‑D printers, test rigs)

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.

Experience with Model-Based Definition (MBD).

Experience with aerospace hardware such as structures, optical or radio frequency (RF) sensors, energetics, propulsion, or flight control systems.

Experience with phases of aerospace systems lifecycle from proposal and capture efforts, development, transition to production, production, and sustainment.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $85300.00 - $158300.00

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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 from an accredited university in an engineering-related field
  • Comprehensive understanding of mechanical design engineering principles and industry practices
  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing according to ASME Y14.5
  • Ability to perform complex detailed part and subsystem tolerance analysis
  • At least 3 years of experience with Creo or similar 3D computer-aided design software
  • Ability to generate engineering drawings, documents, parts lists, and specifications
  • Ability to work with minimal oversight or supervision
  • Ability to lead investigative efforts and report status to interdisciplinary teams
  • Hands-on experience with machining, rapid prototyping, or lab equipment such as CNC machines, 3D printers, or test rigs
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with Model-Based Definition
  • Experience with aerospace hardware, including structures, optical or RF sensors, energetics, propulsion, or flight control systems
  • Experience across aerospace systems lifecycle phases, from proposal and capture through development, production, and sustainment

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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.
  • 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.
  • 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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