Electronics Engineer IV - Thrust Vector Actuator, Interim Secret

Basic Qualifications

Strong understanding of electronic circuit design principles, including analog and digital circuits.
Prior product technical ownership experience (e.g. Certified Principal Engineer (CPE), Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE)).
Experience with design and development of high-reliability electronics or electromechanical systems.
Must have an active DoD Interim Secret or higher clearance, thus you are a US Citizen

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Electromechanical Engineer where you will work on the development of a sophisticated state-of-the-art avionics product in a world class Integrated Product Development environment.

Location: This position does not support teleworking; the selected candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in: Sunnyvale CA and work a flexible 9x80 schedule in the office full-time.

About Lockheed Martin Space

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

What does this role look like?

You will be the technical lead serving as the Responsible Product Engineer for overseeing the Thrust Vector Actuator (TVA) system redesign effort. You will lead and coordinate technical design evaluation, changes, own production release , delivery, and all aspects of engineering closeouts (Discrepancy Reports (DR); End-Item Data Packages (EIDP), Material Review Board (MRB), Failure Review Board (FRB), etc.) You will partner and coordinate with suppliers as required.

Key Activities You Will Accomplish In This Role

Drive TVA redesign across multiple sites and teams (electronics packaging, PWB/CCA design, integration, manufacturing, final assembly).
Produce and release engineering drawings and specifications.
Lead requirements definition, concept studies, and detailed design.
Develop and improve manufacturing processes; qualify hardware through testing.
Manage discrepancy resolution, failure investigations, and corrective action implementation.
Support producibility, cost reduction, and obsolescence mitigation initiatives.
Perform data analysis to validate performance and guide design decisions.

To Be Effective In This Role, You Will Need

Prior product technical ownership experience.
Experience with design and development of high-reliability electronics or electromechanical systems.
5+ years of experience
Must have an active DoD Interim Secret or higher clearance, thus you are a US Citizen.

Why Lockheed Martin?

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At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee… join us to experience your future!

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Desired Skills

Experience with electromechanical actuation systems for aircraft or missile applications
Technical experience in full life cycle development of complex electromechanical hardware including design, integration, test, production, and sustainment.
Demonstrated experience with design, test, production, and/or analysis of Guidance, Navigation, and/or Control (GNC) hardware systems.
Experience conducting failure analysis on Electronics (system, package, CCA, and piece part level)
Experience with common environmental and performance test methods (e.g. thermal, vibration, shock, EMI/EMC) for high reliability applications (e.g. missile, launch vehicle, or satellite programs).
Experience with electronic system design, integration, production, or verification for automotive, missile, launch vehicle, and/or satellite programs.
Excellent communication and technical writing skills.

Other Important Information

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.
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