RCS Model Design Engineer

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Manufacturing/RF Engineering or related field with 5+ years of related professional experience; or Master’s degree in Engineering or related field with 3+ years of related professional experience
Project management or leadership experience
Willingness and ability to travel frequently (50+ days per year) to manufacturing and test facility in California
Strong communication, organizational, planning, and time management skills
Experience with a CAD software

Job Description

You will be the RCS Model Design Engineer for the team which is responsible for designing and integrating Low Observable (LO) components and test articles, including full‑scale models.

What You Will Be Doing

As the RCS Model Design Engineer you will be responsible for delivering engineering documentation, CAD drawings, and supporting integration and testing efforts across multiple disciplines.

“Your responsibilities will include:”

Assist the team in the design, development, and testing of RCS materials, components, and full‑scale models for program objectives and RF testing.
Use CATIA to develop and revise drawings, models, assemblies, and installation engineering CAD files.
Support team members with design and manufacturing knowledge and experience.
Complete design modifications to improve product quality or facilitate manufacturing operations.
Plan integration efforts for components and test articles.

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 enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

The ideal candidate is a collaborative U.S. citizen with strong CAD expertise, a track record of delivering high‑quality engineering solutions, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, multi‑disciplinary environment. This role stands out for its impact on cutting‑edge LO technology and its involvement in both Texas and California integration sites.

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.

Desired Skills

Experience with different manufacturing methods, composites, and 3D printing
Aircraft production support, processes, and coating experience
Creative problem solving skills
Experience with integrating materials, components, and/or technologies onto air vehicle platforms
Experience with using CATIA or similar CAD software for part design, assembly, and drawing experience
Experience with coatings, integration, application, standards, methods, and testing
Experience with RF or LO range testing
Experience with RF / LO materials and RF / LO material testing, measurements, and integration onto physical platforms
Experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience managing projects including gathering technical requirements, generating estimates/proposals, and executing to schedules/budgets

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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