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Orion Engineering Aide Specialist - Lockheed Martin
Software Engineer
Engineering aide specialist supporting Orion program development, applying mechanical engineering principles, CAD modeling, FEA, and quality assurance to deliver reliable spaceflight components.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, analysis, and documentation of mechanical components for Orion spacecraft.
- Create and maintain CAD models using industry-standard software, ensuring compliance with design specifications.
- Perform finite element analysis to evaluate structural integrity and support design optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve design issues and implement corrective actions.
- Prepare technical reports, drawings, and change orders for internal review and external certification.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Proficiency in CAD (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, NASTRAN).
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail in quality assurance processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication for technical documentation.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
Skills
mechanical engineering