Staff Mechanical Engineer
Littleton
Friday, 01 May 2026
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. In this role, you will work as a Mechanical Integration engineer focused on managing the top-level space vehicle model on multiple programs collaborating closely with various adjacent engineering functions. These functions encompass the full spectrum of hardware integration, including payloads, avionics, RF cabling, harnessing and bus structures where you will play a key role in ensuring seamless interaction and coordination among these products and teams. - Ability and desire to assume ownership of tasks and drive to closure quickly and efficiently.- Experience with application of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and ASME Y 14.5.- Experience with Engineering Data Product release process within the Engineering Product Data Management (EPDM) system.- Knowledge of LM Space command media.- Working knowledge of industry standards and federal regulations including ANSI, OSHA, and AWS standards applicable to mechanical systems.- Active DoD Secret security clearance - Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (or related technical field) from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, - Independently manage several top level space vehicle assembly’s using solid models, working with large assemblies, detailed drawings, and release of engineering work products. - Review requirements from various sources (stress, dynamics, systems, thermal, manufacturing, etc.) to ensure that applicable requirements are flowed into the detailed design of assigned products. - Collaborate with peers, ATLO, payload teams, configuration management, and manufacturing to ensure program requirements and schedules are met. - Contribute to the completion of Program achievements by the release of accurate, error-free, affordable and producible engineering designs. - The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge of 3 D CAD Modeling in PTC CREO, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) - US Citizenship required with the ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret/ SCI Security Clearance