GNC Senior Aerodynamics Engineer- Dallas or Orlando

Job Description

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar STEM field of study and 3+ years of relevant experience.
Experience in analysis of Fluid Dynamics or Aerodynamics
Familiarity with Aerodynamic Modeling and Simulation
Experience performing aerodynamic performance analysis
Proficient working with MATLAB and C++
Active Secret Clearance

Job Description

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of four Lockheed Martin business areas.

Lockheed Martin is seeking an emerging authority Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer with an active Secret clearance for a position in Grand Prairie, TX or Orlando, FL.

What You Will Be Doing

The GNC Engineer/Aerodynamicist will be an integral part of the combined Aerodynamic and GNC team performing simulation and modeling of missile 6DOF Integrated Flight Simulation (IFS).

This activity includes generation of aerodynamics models and support for the maturation of GNC algorithms.

Participation in system performance assessments, trade studies, and test data analyses related to optimal IFS Implementation of Guidance, Navigation, and Autopilot on-board algorithms may be required.

Travel may be required to support customer coordination and qualification test efforts.

The Senior GNC/Aerodynamics engineer is expected to mentor earlier career engineers and coordinate work between teams and external stakeholders.

This role will require onsite support full-time at Lockheed Martin’s Missiles and Fire Control headquarters in Grand Prairie, TX, or Orlando, FL, working a 4/10 Flex schedule.

This position requires a DoD Secret clearance with an investigation within the last 5 years or currently in continuous evaluation.

Why Join Us

Do you want to be part of a company culture that encourages employees to build their career, leverage their knowledge while using cutting edge technology, and achieve challenging goals? We provide the foundation and resources to help you stay motivated, inspired, and productive. If you are driven, dedicated, and enjoy doing what you love, then we want you to join our journey and build a better tomorrow with 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.

This position can be in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

This position can be in Orlando. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

Desired Skills

Familiarity with both Windows and Linux distributions
Familiarity with Aerodynamic Conceptual Design

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.