Lockheed Martin
Edwards AFB, California
Aeronautical Engineer Principal Level 6
Job details
- Location
- Edwards AFB, California
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $144,600 - $255,070/yr
- Posted
- yesterday
- Apply on
- sjobs.brassring.com
About this role
Security Clearance
None
Shift
First
Direct/Indirect
Direct
Business Area
Aeronautics Company
Department
62DP00:PD ADP PROJECT ENGINEERING
Relocation/Housing Stipend Available
No
Job Code/Title
E1456:Aeronautical Engineer Prin
Job Class
Aeronautical Engineering
Job Category
Experienced Professional
Req Type
Part-Time
Job Description
You will be the X‑59 Senior Advisor for Fuel Systems for the Advanced Development Programs (ADP) which is responsible for delivering fuel‑system expertise and solutions throughout the X‑59 test and operational phases.
What You Will Be Doing
As the X‑59 Senior Advisor for Fuel Systems you will be responsible for shaping fuel‑system strategy, ensuring safe and efficient operation, and guiding the NASA Armstrong partnership.
Your responsibilities will include:
Provide expert guidance on fuel‑system design for the X‑59 aircraft during test and utilization.
Advise the NASA Armstrong program on performance, safety, and integration issues.
Conduct on‑site analysis, troubleshoot anomalies, and recommend corrective actions.
Coordinate periodic travel to the NASA Armstrong facility and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Document technical findings and contribute to lessons‑learned reports for future programs.
What’s In It For You
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. 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.
Who You Are
You are an experienced fuel‑system specialist with deep knowledge of the X‑59 or comparable high‑performance aircraft. You thrive in collaborative environments, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and can deliver impactful advice on a part‑time schedule while handling on‑site work and periodic travel to NASA Armstrong.
Further Information About This Opportunity
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
What You Will Be Doing
As the X‑59 Senior Advisor for Fuel Systems you will be responsible for shaping fuel‑system strategy, ensuring safe and efficient operation, and guiding the NASA Armstrong partnership.
Your responsibilities will include:
Provide expert guidance on fuel‑system design for the X‑59 aircraft during test and utilization.
Advise the NASA Armstrong program on performance, safety, and integration issues.
Conduct on‑site analysis, troubleshoot anomalies, and recommend corrective actions.
Coordinate periodic travel to the NASA Armstrong facility and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Document technical findings and contribute to lessons‑learned reports for future programs.
What’s In It For You
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. 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.
Who You Are
You are an experienced fuel‑system specialist with deep knowledge of the X‑59 or comparable high‑performance aircraft. You thrive in collaborative environments, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and can deliver impactful advice on a part‑time schedule while handling on‑site work and periodic travel to NASA Armstrong.
Further Information About This Opportunity
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree with a minimum of 12 years related experience.
Experience with the design and operation of the X-59 fuel system
Experience mentoring mid-career engineers
Experience with the design and operation of the X-59 fuel system
Experience mentoring mid-career engineers
Desired skills
- 15 years of related aircraft engineering experience.
- Experience with Flight Test
- Experience with production.
- Experience working multiple platforms.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Experience with Flight Test
- Experience with production.
- Experience working multiple platforms.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
State
California
Virtual
no
City
Edwards AFB
Zip
93523
EEO
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
City, State
Edwards AFB-CA
Other Important Information
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to work remotely
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedule Information
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Work Schedule
4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Select the Telework classification for this position
Employee will work on-site full-time
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $144,600 - $255,070. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Benefits offered: 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.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $166,400 - $288,305. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Benefits offered: 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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.