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Airframe Structural Design Engineer – Level 3

Lockheed Martin, Marietta, GA, United States


Description
You will be the Airframe Structural Design Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (ADP) which is responsible for delivering innovative airframe structural solutions that enable next‑generation aviation capabilities.

Responsibilities

Create and modify primary and secondary structural parts, assemblies, installations, and interface control models/documents.

Develop, test, and validate aircraft structural designs to meet performance and safety criteria.

Assist in formulating system requirements, conducting trade studies, drafting statements of work, and preparing test plans.

Coordinate with internal Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and interact with external IPTs and suppliers to ensure seamless integration.

What’s In It For You
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Lockheed Martin provides a comprehensive benefits package. If you have the passion and courage to make an impact, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Candidate Profile
You are a collaborative, results‑driven engineer with a strong foundation in airframe structures. You thrive in fast‑paced environments, enjoy solving technical problems, and excel at influencing cross‑functional teams. Your ability to translate complex requirements into elegant design solutions makes this role a perfect fit for you.

Security Clearance
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.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a U.S. Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering technical discipline such as Mechanical, Aeronautical, or Aerospace Engineering.

Experience with 3DX or CATIA V5.

Experience creating and/or modifying drawings.

Desired Skills

More than 5 years experience in aerospace vehicle development.

Experience with Fibersim or 3DX composites design workbench.

Experience with metallic and composite design.

Experience with 3D model based design definition.

Experience with determinant structural assembly.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work in a collaborative and team‑based environment.

A U.S. DoD classified secret clearance.

Position Information

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Aeronautical Engineering

Type: Full‑Time

Shift: First

Work Schedule: 4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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