Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Orlando, Florida
  • Full Time

You will be the Mechanical Design Engineer for an Air Dominance program. Our team is responsible for producing design key components of the missile system and associated test equipment.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Mechanical Design Engineer you will be responsible for the design, development and improvement to mechanical fixtures for production test. They will also work with a cross-functional team to conduct Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) surveys and perform the required analysis to implement during functional testing. This position supports the Air Dominance Weapon System program in Orlando, FL.

Your responsibilities will include:
Developing and generating CREO layouts and detailed drawings for mechanical fixtures used in the production test environment

Building BOMs, creating parts, assemblies, and design documentation within Windchill PLM

Supporting & upgrading test equipment hardware designs for unit under test (UUT) fixturing

Support the build and assembly of hardware and test fixtures

Conducting thermal/vibration surveys and performing analysis report generation

Analyzing failures/anomalies associated with test equipment, UUTs, UUT fixturing, and providing recommended solutions

Coordinating with production teams to maintain test fixture and equipment uptime

Managing drawing releases, responding to CRs, generating CN's, and presenting/supporting change boards and design reviews

Why Join Us
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

We're looking for a collaborative and skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. As an ideal candidate, you are a problem-solver with excellent communication skills, able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. This role stands out as an opportunity to work on critical defense programs, making a direct impact on the success of our missions. If you're a motivated and talented engineer looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our innovative team.

We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martins comprehensive benefits package here. Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in mechanical, aerospace or related field

Strong understanding of mechanical design engineering principles, structures, mechanisms, materials, and analysis

Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing in accordance with ASME Y14.5 and ability to perform moderately complex tolerance analysis

Minimum 1 year experience with Creo or similar 3D computer-aided design software

Have the ability to generate engineering drawings, documents, parts lists and specifications

Have the ability to work with team members and contribute to projects

Have the ability to contributed to investigative efforts and report status to interdisciplinary teams

Strong communication, presentation, and time management skills

Ability to travel occasionally to support test equipment assembly and checkout in factory environmentExperience with test fixture design

Experience with additive manufacturing (3D Printing)

Knowledge of Environmental Stress Screening (ESS), RCC319, and Highly Accelerated Stress Screening (HASS)/Highly Accelerated Life Testing (HALT) activities

Experience with model- based product definition

Familiarity with DEWESoft Suite

Experience with missile programs
Job ID: 514650848
Originally Posted on: 3/23/2026

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