Description: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.
As a Survivability Engineer, you will support the System Engineering (SE) Special Disciplines Organization in one or more of the following areas:
• Successful applicants will typically possess 2+ years of professional experience with a minimum education level of Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline (Nuclear Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar area of study), or equivalent experience/combined education
• Applying electrical, electronics and nuclear physics theories to execute various tasks related to Survivability engineering field
• Performing technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems
• Ensuring the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints
• Ensuring that military space vehicle and missile designs, from the component level to the system level, will meet performance requirements during and after exposure to specified environments; these environments include natural space radiation and man-made radiation
• Conducting technical planning, specification requirements derivation, modeling and analysis, design, test planning and execution, documentation, requirements verification/validation to support overall system needs and act as technical consultant for management and customers
• Join our Nuclear Hardness & Survivability Engineering group. Be partnered and mentored by senior experts while supporting multiple SRP programs.
You have opportunities to play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.
Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
Basic Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar area of study
• Experience with performing radiation analysis (radiation transport, activation analysis, criticality analysis, health physics, or similar) through work experience or courses
• US Citizenship with active SECRET Security Clearance
Desired Skills:• Familiarity with MCNP
• Working knowledge of C++, Python, MATLAB, or similar in data analysis
• Understanding of Natural Space Radiation environments and Nuclear Engineering
• Understanding of electronic, electrical, electromechanical and electrooptical (EEEE) components
• Familiarity with Radiation test facilities (e.g. test labs in universities)
• Knowledge of electromagnetic environment and theories
• Advanced degree in a related subject area
• Survivability Engineering software tools (e.g., NOVICE, FASTRAD, Srim/Trim, Novice/Geant4, Creme96, Creme-mc, Shieldose, Spenvis, Omere, Bumper, ORDEM, MEM, Ap8/Ae8, and Ap9/Ae9, SPIET-D, NORSE, SPICE, PSPICE)
• Enthusiastic learner, independent thinker, and team-player
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest: 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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Specialty Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
