Nuclear Propulsion Engineer

2 weeks ago

Littleton, Colorado, United States Lockheed Martin Corporation Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Propulsion Engineer to join our team at Lockheed Martin Corporation. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and integrating propulsion systems for flight and ground applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform preliminary and detailed level component and system design, development, and integration for flight and ground systems.
  • Coordinate with customers, suppliers, test facilities, and other related fields to ensure successful project execution.
  • Design, manufacture, procure, and test propulsion system components and assemblies.
  • Support subsystem integration and assist in the conceptual development, requirements definition, and design of propulsion components.
  • Perform trade studies to select the appropriate design solution and 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.
Requirements
  • Experience with first-order analysis in fluids, heat transfer, thermal-hydraulics.
  • Experience with physics-based software development, preferably MATLAB.
  • Understanding of propulsion engineering principles.
  • Desire and ability to own technical challenges through solution.
  • US Citizenship required.
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.
Clearance Level

None

Benefits

Lockheed Martin offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.

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