Mechanical Engineering Aide / Drafter

Lockheed Martin•Manassas, VA

44d•Hybrid

About The Position

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. Our Manassas campus is a thriving center of engineering expertise, fostering a culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the creation of exceptional products. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible. At Lockheed Martin, we're at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and innovation. Our campus in Manassas, Virginia is a hub for engineering excellence, where we tackle some of the world's most challenging engineering problems. We pride ourselves on our culture of creativity, excellence, and product innovation. Candidate will work with Mechanical and Electrical Engineers on exciting new electronic packaging designs of equipment racks, operator consoles, free standing displays, I/O boxes, and other military ruggedized mechanical/electrical equipment using CREO for CAD Solid Modeling & Drafting along with our Parts list and repository/procurement system. Candidate will complete engineering drawings and related modelling such that designed parts can be procured and manufactured. Candidate will work with team in support of purchase and build phase of above units with Modeling and Drawing change activity to account for manufacturing proposed improvements, end of life supplier issues, first article build issues etc., all while maintaining rigorous configuration management control of engineering documentation. Candidate will work with the team in support of first article build on the manufacturing and assembly floor as well as Environmental Qualification Testing here on site in Manassas (Shock, Vibration, Thermal, Humidity, Power, Noise, etc.). Engineering Aides who see their designs and drawings thru procurement, build, assembly, and test become better designers and drafters over time. Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that's making a significant impact in the field of engineering. When you choose to work with us, you'll enjoy: An excellent working environment equipped with state-of-the-art tools. The opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and top-notch professionals. A chance to be a part of solving some of the world's most challenging engineering problems. A culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the development of remarkable products. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, work on groundbreaking projects, and be a part of a team that thrives on innovation, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our mission. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

High School diploma, or equivalent experience/combined education, with additional specialized technical training equivalent to a technical Associate degree and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned technical/para-engineering tasks and 1 Year of related experience.
Knowledge of CAD modeling and drafting, mechanical design. Computer proficiency.
Qualified candidates must be able to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance. This requires U.S. Citizenship.

Nice To Haves

Experience in mechanical and/or electrical design, drafting, assembly, testing, tracking metrics, change management, or data repositories is a plus.
Positive attitude and a willingness to learn a variety of new skills and tools.
CREO experience would be a plus.
EPDM experience would be a plus.

Responsibilities

Candidate will work with Mechanical and Electrical Engineers on exciting new electronic packaging designs of equipment racks, operator consoles, free standing displays, I/O boxes, and other military ruggedized mechanical/electrical equipment using CREO for CAD Solid Modeling & Drafting along with our Parts list and repository/procurement system.
Candidate will complete engineering drawings and related modelling such that designed parts can be procured and manufactured.
Candidate will work with team in support of purchase and build phase of above units with Modeling and Drawing change activity to account for manufacturing proposed improvements, end of life supplier issues, first article build issues etc., all while maintaining rigorous configuration management control of engineering documentation.
Candidate will work with the team in support of first article build on the manufacturing and assembly floor as well as Environmental Qualification Testing here on site in Manassas (Shock, Vibration, Thermal, Humidity, Power, Noise, etc.).