
Evaluates technical and economic factors, recommending engineering and manufacturing actions for attainment of design objectives of process or product by applying knowledge of material science and related technologies. Reviews plans for new products and factors, such as strength, weight, and cost to submit material selection recommendations ensuring attainment of design objectives. Plans and implements laboratory operations to develop material and fabrication procedures for new materials to fulfill product cost and performance standards. Confers with producers of materials, such as metals, ceramics, and polymers, during investigation and evaluation of materials suitable for specific product applications.
What is your mission?
As a Materials Engineer you will evaluate technical and economic factors, recommending engineering and manufacturing actions for attainment of design objectives of process or product by applying knowledge of material science and related technologies.
What will you be working on?
-Review plans for new products and factors,
such as strength, weight, and cost to submit
material selection recommendations ensuring
attainment of design objectives.
-Plan and implement laboratory operations to
develop material and fabrication procedures for
new materials to fulfill product cost and
performance standards.
-Confer with producers of materials, such as
metals, ceramics, and polymers, during
investigation and evaluation of materials suitable
for specific product applications.
Who will you work with?
-You will work with a team of talent engineers to
oversee activities throughout the facility and
assist in the development of new projects and
changes.
How will Lockheed Martin Space support your
mission?
To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed
Martin champions an inclusive work environment
that supports differences and big-picture
thinking. Our employees play an active role in
strengthening the quality of life where we live
and work by volunteering more than 850,000
hours annually. Benefits you can enjoy include:
Bachelors or Masters degree Physics, Material Sciences, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited college/university.
Some experience with complex systems or systems thinking through courses, related projects or previous work experience
This position requires special access to support the program and requires the selected candidate to be a US Citizen.
technical requirements (specifications, program
plans/requirements, etc.)
for space applications or related field
or producing verification products for
government customers
product development, improvement, design,
application and production"
Full-Time Salary Range: $72800.00 - $135200.00
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

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