Mechanical Engineer (Stress Analysis Level 2)

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 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 do more — 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. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. Come join our team as our next Orion Stress Analyst! Your duties will include the providing on-site stress analysis and structural test support of flight hardware as part of the Orion Production Engineering team. Tasks will include providing timely stress analyses to guide the disposition of flight hardware discrepancies, assisting acceptance tests of composite and metallic structures, and coordinating with the Engineering team to develop problem resolutions in support of ATLO. Other duties may include: • Perform stress and fracture analyses in support of Engineering release • Coordinate with Loads & Dynamics on component and structures environments • Support structural qualification testing • Coordinate with Systems Engineering on verification tasks • Generate performance metrics and status reports for Program Management Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. Applies research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines. Basic Qualifications 
 Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience with classical and/or finite element stress analysis Knowledge of structural characteristics and mechanical joints with ability to determine detailed load paths through complex systems Ability to learn and apply new analytical techniques necessary to perform structural analysis US Citizenship required for this role Desired Skills 
 Experience with FEMAP finite element model pre/post processor Basic knowledge of and experience with NASTRAN finite element solver Hardware experience, including design, analysis, assembly, Integration and Test Knowledge of human rated structural verification requirements of spacecraft structures Experience with NASA’s Fracture Control system Experience performing crack growth analysis with NASGRO Experience in manufacturing environment and dispositioning of discrepant hardware Experience with static structural testing Experience performing fatigue analysis Experience analyzing composite material systems Experience with TMP Slim/Vision Knowledgeable of, and possesses experience with, NASA’s Artemis Program Experience using EPDM Windchill Excellent verbal/written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with technical and non-technical audiences. Computer programming experience in Matlab, C++, Python, Linux, or similar US Citizenship required with the ability to obtain or maintain a Secret security clearance Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $70500.00 - $130900.00 At  Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you