Mechanical/Vibration Test Engineer

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or related engineering or science degree or equivalent experience
• Willing to support extended and off shift work schedules and on-call requirements
• Willing and able to work in hazardous laboratory environments follow all Personal Protective Equipment and safety requirements
• One year of testing in a mechanical testing laboratory
• Ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance, therefore, U.S. Citizenship is required. Interim DoD Clearance to start.
• Ability to lift 10 lbs.

Job Description

You will be the Mechanical/Vibration Test Engineer for the Engineering Team which is responsible for advancing aerospace testing capabilities.

What You Will Be Doing

• As the Mechanical/Vibration Test Engineer you will be responsible for delivering hands‑on testing expertise that drives our aircraft development and sustainment programs.
• Your Responsibilities Will Include
• Perform hands‑on mechanical and vibration testing in a lab environment
• Provide mechanical/vibration support to advanced development, sustainment, and engineering test efforts
• Execute mechanical tests following ASTM, Lockheed, and customer standards
• Configure test machine setups, program test profiles, and manage data acquisition systems
• Program and operate MTS test control software while assisting the lead engineer in the vibration lab.

What’s In It For You

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options.

Who You Are

You are a collaborative, detail‑oriented engineer with strong problem‑solving skills and a passion for hands‑on testing. You thrive in fast‑paced, innovative environments and are eager to contribute to cutting‑edge aerospace projects. Your expertise in mechanical and vibration testing makes you a key player in delivering high‑performance aircraft.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Desired Skills

• Hands on experience working in a lab environment performing testing
• Familiar with reading and following MIL, ASTM, and proprietary specifications
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Tensile, Compression, and Fatigue Testing
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment

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.