Component Parts Engineer, Sr Staff

Basic Qualifications

Experience working PMP (Parts, Materials, and Processes) on a program
Expert in Electrical/Electronic/Electromechanical (EEE) parts performance requirements and specifications
Expert understanding of mechanical parts performance requirements and specifications
Willingness/Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance; US Citizenship Required

Job 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.

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. Come join National Security Space and the Skynet EC team as a Specialty Engineer in Component Parts Engineering as we deliver the next generation of communications satellites to the our UK partners.

As a Component Engineer, Sr Staff in the Parts, Materials and Processes (PMP) group of Specialty Systems Engineering working in National Security Space - Global Communications and Navigation (NSS-GC&N), you’ll work on a team in a range of projects that will challenge you to learn and grow in your career.

• Use your education, experience and growing expertise to drive selection of preferred PMP and maintain accurate PMP requirements in the engineering tools (PMPDB, EPDM, ERP).
• Work side by side with PMP subject matter experts, Procurement, Receiving Inspection and PMP manufacturers you'll develop requirements to fulfill product schedule, cost and performance requirements.
• In This Role You Will Exercise your role as an expert in the engineering design tools and be able to recommend and evaluate tool enhancements
• Perform data maintenance for Parts and Specification in the PMP Database and EPDM
• Drive Space preferred PMP selection, factoring in need and cost and ensuring the attainment of design objectives
• Support subject matter experts and PMP Database users with recommended solutions to data issues
• Work on projects to support engineering design tools

Desired Skills

• Active or Current Secret security clearance
• Experience successfully completing projects and/or multi-discipline team efforts by applying technical knowledge and leadership skills
• Documentation Engineering experience: plans and coordinates preparation of documentation to balance technical, cost and schedule needs
• Advanced proficiency in software tools such as MS Office (Access, Excel, Project), SAP, is a plus
• Familiar with using business tools and systems for configuration management and quality control (e.g. SAP, EPDM, PMPDB, LIMS)
• Experience using EXCEL pivot tables for data reporting
• Knowledge of relational databases
• Experience in mentoring peers on company processes and passing on technical knowledge
• Familiar with the UK and European Component Parts Standards and Processes
• Excellent writing, communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working collaboratively with customers and teammates with a customer focus
• Experience in multiple programmatic phases, such as design reviews, manufacturing reviews, and flight hardware deliveries

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.