ElectroMechanical Staff Engineer IV, Avionics Harness, Orion

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Staff Engineer at Kennedy Space Center, Florida to oversee the fabrication and integration of harness subsystems for the Orion Spacecraft and provide floor support for electrical integration of wiring products.

About Lockheed Martin Space

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 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. Join us in shaping a new era in space.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties including overseeing harness fabrication, harness installation, and instrumentation/sensor installation for flight hardware.
• Helps ATLO determine the sequence of build and resolve fabrication problems during the build and integration of harness assemblies.
• Reviews, provides feedback, and signs off on engineering drawings.
• Manages time effectively and works independently.
• Communicates routinely with program personnel, manufacturing engineers, and reports harness build and integration status to leadership.
• Mentors lower-level design engineers and supports/leads training and onboarding efforts.
• Provides oversight to lower-level design engineers, reviewing engineering designs/tabletop reviews and offering general technical/floor support guidance.
• Supports the team by providing engineering dispositions on Q-notes.
• Troubleshoots and corrects anomalies with discrepant hardware.
• Primarily supports 1st shift on a 9x80 schedule; may occasionally support 2nd shift and/or weekends as needed.
• Acts as Certified Principal Engineer (CPE) for the harness subsystem, including reviewing top-level requirements, cable routing support, product, and material selection.
• Certifies flight products to the program.
• Creates mass analysis, current, and voltage analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Skilled in understanding processes in harness design, fabrication, test, and integration in an aerospace production environment.
• Experienced in using 3D modeling tools.
• Skilled in using engineering analysis and presentation tools.
• 5+ years of professional experience in harness design.
• Experience with harness design, test, and integration principles.

Desired Skills

• Ability to communicate electrical harness design, test, and integration principles to technicians and manufacturing engineers.
• Experience leading lower-level personnel on completing tasks.
• 5+ years of aerospace-related work experience and may have a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline.

Schedule

• Full-time, onsite at Kennedy Space Center, FL.
• Flexible 9x80 schedule (primarily 1st shift; occasional 2nd shift or weekends as needed).

Benefits

Lockheed Martin offers a comprehensive benefits package. We value your skills, training, and education, and believe in applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking.