Nuclear Engineer

Job Description

At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing men and women are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our unique skills, talents and experiences to design and build solutions to some of the world’s hardest engineering problems.

Do you want to be part of a culture that inspires employees to envision the impossible, perform with excellence and build incredible products?

We provide the resources, inspiration and focus if you have the passion and courage to dream big, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

If this describes you, come join our team as our next Nuclear Propulsion Engineer!

In this role you will support the engineering team by performing preliminary and detailed level component and system design, development, and integration for flight as well as ground systems.

Critical aspects of this role involve coordinating with customers, suppliers, test facilities, and other related fields including manufacturing, subcontracts, quality, structure design, analysis, systems engineering, and integration with affected subsystems and facilities.

Your will be responsible for the design, manufacture, procurement and test for the propulsion system components and assemblies.

Other Responsibilities include but not limited to -

• Support Subsystem Integration
• Assist on the conceptual development, requirements definition, and design of propulsion components
• Perform trade studies to select the appropriate design solution
• Develop product performance specifications, statements of work, and supplier data requirements for components
• Maintain engineering drawings, specifications, and technical analyses to support systems and components
• Provide requirements flow-down, verification, and maintain technical baseline at the suppliers
• Ability to work on a multi-disciplined team performing structural design trades, detailed design / analysis activity and performance and maintenance assessments of operational systems.
• Support dynamic test definitions, requirements development, test monitoring, data reduction, and comparison to analysis efforts.
• Provide user documentation and recommendations to data packages to support peer and customer reviews, present analysis data to engineering teams, customer technical representatives, and Program Office personnel at technical interchange meetings and design review.

To promote the sharing of ideas, we at Lockheed Martin champion an inclusive work environment that supports differences and big-picture thinking.

Desired skills

• Knowledge of Nuclear Engineering
• Experience with GitLab
• Experience with Linux and / or Unix
• Experience with Python
• Experience with Control Logic
• Advanced degree in engineering (nuclear / aerospace or closely related)
• Familiarity with High Performance Computing (HPC)
• Familiarity with Fluid Mechanics
• Ability to collaborate effectively with adjacent fields (systems engineering, electronics, stress / thermal analysis, configuration management, production, test, quality )
• Excellent verbal / written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with technical and non-technical audiences
9 hours ago