19 mechanical engineer senior jobs found

Description: This exciting position is with our historic Skunk Works program. Skunk Works is an integral part of Lockheed's Aeronautics business area responsible for advanced systems development including conceptual design and rapid prototyping of clean sheet solutions and improvements and derivatives to existing systems. The ideal skunk is an agile, multi-faceted teammate who loves to solve our customer's most difficult challenges. Some of our unclassified projects include the U-2, SR-71 Blackbird, F-22 Raptor, F-117 Nighthawk, and the F-35 Lightening II. Selected applicant will join a unique “Skunkworks” Advanced Development Program (ADP) team. Learn more about some of the incredible things we do here: https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/who-we-are/business-areas/aeronautics/skunkworks.html If you are a mechanical field engineer and interested with exciting and challenging work on cutting-edge systems, please read on. The selected candidate will support a program in the...

Description: Lockheed Martin’s Santa Barbara Focalplane Infrared Sensors Business is seeking an experienced semiconductor process engineer to join our team on-site in Goleta, CA. What You Will Be Doing As a Staff Semiconductor Process Engineer, you will be responsible for sustaining/supporting III-V and Si semiconductor wafer process areas, which may include photolithography, in-line metrology, wet/dry etching, thin film deposition, and substrate thinning. Assignments include the definition of processing and handling equipment requirements and specifications, review of processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture, fabrication, and evaluation of semiconductor devices. You will work with development and process integration engineers to adapt new processes and techniques into the manufacturing line as required. This may include defining requirements for new capabilities and organizing, leading, and executing semiconductor processing equipment capital procurement...

Description: You will be the Systems Engineer Senior Staff - Level 5 for the Skunk Works Systems Engineering team which is responsible for advancing cutting‑edge mission systems. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer Senior Staff - Level 5 you will be responsible for leading the development of a new Skunk Works product within a program portfolio, driving technical solutions in a fast‑paced environment. Your responsibilities will include: - Guiding engineering personnel in requirements development, decomposition, tracking, and verification. - Chairing Functional Configuration Audits and leading risk assessments and mitigation efforts. - Developing supplier specifications, technical plans, and verifying requirements. - Providing systems and subsystem integration/test support and collaborating with program management. - Applying Earned Value Measurement Systems (EVMS) and driving technical leadership across product phases. - Authoring and managing Statements of Work...

Description: You will be the Systems Engineer Senior - Level 3 for the historic Skunk Works. We are looking for world-class talent for this position to join the 75+ year tradition of creating advanced aircraft. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer Senior - Level 3 you will be responsible for delivering end‑to‑end systems‑engineering support for advanced aircraft programs. Your responsibilities will include: - Generating, decomposing, tracking, and verifying requirements; performing risk assessments and trade studies. - Developing supplier specifications and supporting technical planning, integration, and test activities. - Managing multiple, varied assignments simultaneously in a fast‑paced, evolving environment. - Collaborating across multidisciplinary teams, communicating solutions to senior leaders, and proactively elevating issues. - Leading creative problem‑solving as an emerging specialist in systems engineering. What’s In It For You We are committed to...

Description: You will be the Systems Engineer Senior - Level 3 for the historic Skunk Works. We are looking for world-class talent for this position to join the 75+ year tradition of creating advanced aircraft. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer Senior - Level 3 you will be responsible for delivering advanced systems engineering support, driving innovation for cutting‑edge aircraft programs. Your responsibilities will include: - Generating, decomposing, tracking, and verifying requirements; performing risk assessments and trade studies. - Developing supplier specifications and supporting technical planning, integration, and test activities. - Managing multiple, varied assignments simultaneously in a fast‑paced, evolving environment. - Collaborating across multidisciplinary teams, communicating solutions to senior leaders, and proactively elevating issues. - Leading creative problem‑solving as an emerging specialist in systems engineering. What’s In It For You...

Description: You will be the Infrared (IR) Camera Systems Engineer for Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Programs team in Santa Barbara, CA. Our team delivers cutting edge IR sensor solutions for space, defense, and commercial customers, turning innovative concepts into high performance hardware that protects lives worldwide. What You Will Be Doing As the IR Camera Systems Engineer you will lead technical teams, shape future product roadmaps, and ensure current IR camera productions run flawlessly. You will partner with internal stakeholders and external customers to define requirements, model system performance, and verify that every design meets its goals. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading EO/IR analysis and physics based modeling to develop and validate sensor system concepts. • Driving trade studies, requirements definition, and architectural decisions for new and existing IR cameras. • Acting as project/technical lead: creating detailed plans, tracking tasks,...

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. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. The Staff Engineer will lead advanced structural analysis efforts to evaluate corrosion...

Description: You will be the Senior Pulsed Power Engineer for the Power & Plasma Team which is responsible for developing advanced pulsed power and plasma technologies for future air platforms. What You Will Be Doing As the Senior Pulsed Power Engineer you will be responsible for delivering hardware solutions that enable high‑performance plasma experiments. Your responsibilities will include: Design, prototype, and fabricate pulsed power electronics and associated control hardware. Develop and execute test procedures, troubleshoot hardware, and validate performance in a fast‑paced environment. Create and maintain data acquisition systems and control software for plasma physics experiments. Collaborate with cross‑functional engineers to integrate solutions into larger system architectures. Prepare technical reports, data analyses, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall...

Description: You will be the Industrial/Operations Senior Engineer for the Production Operations team. Our team is responsible for supporting production operations through capacity modeling, standards development, performance measurement, and continuous improvement initiatives. What You Will Be Doing As the Industrial/Operations Senior Engineer you will be responsible for delivering industrial engineering expertise that drives efficiency and quality across the Santa Barbara focal plane. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Develop and maintain capacity models to forecast production capabilities. Create and update manufacturing standards and work instructions. Measure and visualize factory performance metrics. Design simulation models and factory layouts for facility expansion. Lead Lean Six Sigma projects and continuous‑improvement initiatives. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem‑solver with a...

Description: You will be the Infrared Camera Systems Engineer for the Infrared Sensor Development team at Lockheed Martin. Our team designs, builds and sustains advanced IR sensor hardware that powers next generation defense platforms, delivering high performance imaging solutions to both internal programs and external customers. What You Will Be Doing As the Infrared Camera Systems Engineer you will act as the technical lead and primary customer liaison for IR camera projects. You will shape future product concepts, support the production of existing systems, and guide multidisciplinary engineers through analysis, modeling, debugging and schedule management. Your responsibilities will include • Lead technical teams (mechanical, electrical, optical) through concept development, trade studies and detailed design of IR camera subsystems. • Perform EO/IR performance analysis and modeling of focal plane arrays, optics, thermal behavior and signal to noise ratios. • Create and...

Description: You will be the Electro Optical Systems Engineer for the Electro Optical (EO/IR) development team at Lockheed Martin. Our team creates state of the art infrared (IR) sensors and camera subsystems that power next generation defense platforms, while delivering world class technical support to our customers. What You Will Be Doing As the Electro Optical Systems Engineer you will act as the technical lead and primary customer interface for IR sensor programs. You will shape future product concepts, drive performance modeling of focal plane and camera optics, and ensure that designs meet all functional and budgetary requirements. You will also supervise multidisciplinary engineers, manage schedule and earned value tracking, and provide hands on system debugging when issues arise. Your responsibilities will include • Lead technical teams (mechanical, electrical, optical) through concept definition, trade studies and detailed design of EO/IR sensors. • Develop and...

Description: You will be a Focal Plane Array Process Engineer with our Infrared Sensors Business on site in Goleta, CA. Our team is responsible for developing and manufacturing advanced Focal Plane Arrays (FPAs), and we are looking for a talented engineer to join our team. What You Will Be Doing As a Staff FPA Process Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical and production leadership in the fabrication and execution of advanced Focal Plane Array (FPA) including wicking, plasma system, substrate thinning, dicing, Anti-Reflection (AR) coating, and flip-chip bonding for hybridization, a key step in the manufacturing process imaging devices. You will play a critical role in developing and optimizing the processes, procedures, tooling, and equipment to maximize yield, efficiency, and throughput and methodologies used to precisely align and bond detector arrays and readout integrated circuits (ROICs), creating high-performance FPAs. You'll work in a fast-paced,...

Description: You will be the Electrical Engineer for the Santa Barbara Focal plane Infrared Sensors team at Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control. Our team designs, develops, integrates and verifies infrared (IR) electronics that power missile control and aerospace test flight equipment for U.S. and allied customers. What You Will Be Doing As the Electrical Engineer you will apply proven analog and mixed signal principles to create flight qualified IR electronics while supporting system level integration and test. You will partner with optics, systems, test and mechanical engineers to deliver reliable hardware that meets stringent program requirements and quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: • Designing and analyzing analog and mixed signal circuits that support IR sensors and related hardware. • Developing flight qualified and test electronics, including sensor interfaces, signal conditioning, timing/control logic, data acquisition and power delivery...

Description: Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Apply today for the opportunity to participate in our upcoming Virtual Hiring Event supporting Engineering & Technology in Santa Barbara, California. *Sign-On Bonus Opportunities* *Relocation Assistance Available* *Flexible Work Schedules* *Work on Advanced Technologies Supporting* *Critical Defense Missions* *Career Growth Opportunities* *Company-Sponsored Security Clearance Opportunities* Applying to this Expression of Interest opportunity introduces you to multiple Engineering & Technology career opportunities supporting Lockheed Martin's Santa Barbara operations. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to meet hiring leaders, learn more about our organization, and discuss exciting career opportunities available across several engineering disciplines. Qualified applicants may be invited to interview during the event, providing a streamlined path to connect directly with decision-makers...

Description: Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Apply today for the opportunity to participate in our upcoming Virtual Hiring Event supporting Engineering & Technology in Santa Barbara, California. *Sign-On Bonus Opportunities* *Relocation Assistance Available* *Flexible Work Schedules* *Work on Advanced Technologies Supporting* *Critical Defense Missions* *Career Growth Opportunities* *Company-Sponsored Security Clearance Opportunities* Applying to this Expression of Interest opportunity introduces you to multiple Engineering & Technology career opportunities supporting Lockheed Martin's Santa Barbara operations. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to meet hiring leaders, learn more about our organization, and discuss exciting career opportunities available across several engineering disciplines. Qualified applicants may be invited to interview during the event, providing a streamlined path to connect directly with decision-makers...

Description: You will be the Systems Engineer (Radar/EW) – Level 3 for the Radar/EW Systems Engineering team which is responsible for delivering advanced RF engineering solutions across the full aircraft lifecycle. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer (Radar/EW) – Level 3 you will be responsible for applying RF engineering expertise to design, develop, integrate, produce, and sustain cutting‑edge radar and electronic‑warfare systems. Your responsibilities will include: Performing RF analysis, modeling, and testing to support system design and performance verification. Integrating radar/EW subsystems into aircraft platforms using Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices. Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to transition designs from development through production and sustainment. Applying digital engineering tools to create and maintain accurate system models and documentation. Ensuring compliance with security and...

Description: You will be the Systems Engineer (Radar/EW) - Level 4 for the Skunk Works which is responsible for advancing radar and electronic‑warfare capabilities on Lockheed Martin’s most advanced aeronautics programs. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer (Radar/EW) - Level 4 you will be responsible for delivering high‑performance RF solutions that enable mission‑critical radar and EW systems across the product lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Perform RF engineering analyses and modeling for radar and electronic‑warfare subsystems. Contribute to system design, development, integration, test, and production activities. Apply Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices to create and maintain digital system models. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to validate requirements and ensure seamless integration. Support sustainment and troubleshoot performance issues throughout the hardware lifecycle. What’s In...

Basic Qualifications Minimum of 25 weeks of military technical training school, along with an additional 6 years of related experience is required. or 2 years of directly related non-military technical trade school or the equivalent experience, along with an additional 6 years of related experience is required. Industry certifications are highly preferred. Field service or technical activity is preferred. or Bachelor's degree in a technical field or the equivalent experience, along with an additional 2 years of related experience is required. Responsibilities for this Position General Dynamics Mission Systems has an opening for a Field Support Representative (FSR) to support the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) in Northwestern California. The selected candidate may also be required to provide temporary coverage at other FSR locations across the West Coast Region and nationwide. The primary Area of Responsibility (AOR) includes sites in...

Description: You will be the Sr Process Technician located at Santa Barbara Focalplane in Goleta, California. The Santa Barbara team oversees Detector/Semiconductor Fabrication, Focal Plane Array, Microelectronics, and/or Electronics. What You Will Be Doing As a Sr Process Technician, you will be working with Integrated Detector Dewar Cooler Assembly (IDDCA) manufacturing and test. This will include precision Mechanical Manufacturing and Assembly in Clean Room Environment (Class 100, 1000, 10000). You will need to utilize Sensitive Welding Equipment, Semi Automated Ovens, Cleaning, High Precision Metrology and Inspections Systems, and Vacuum Equipment. As a Senior Process Technician, you should be able to perform all aspects of the following semiconductor device processes: Photoresist application, delineation and removal; preparation and use of wet chemical processes needed to etch and prepare semiconductor surfaces and etch patterns in semiconductor,...