Lockheed Martin

Senior Aerospace Engineer

Lockheed Martin

Severn, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Do you have a passion for pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology and innovation? Are you ready to take your engineering expertise to the next level? Then we have an exciting opportunity for you. Lockheed Martin, a leading global aerospace and defense company, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Aerospace Engineer to join our team in [location]. As a Senior Aerospace Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and testing advanced aerospace systems that are used in some of the most challenging and complex missions around the world. If you have a strong background in aerospace engineering, a proven track record of delivering successful projects, and a drive to continuously improve and learn, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of aerospace technology.

  1. Lead and manage the design, development, and testing of advanced aerospace systems and components.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.
  3. Conduct research and analysis to identify new technologies and methods to improve aerospace systems.
  4. Develop and maintain detailed technical specifications, drawings, and documentation.
  5. Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
  6. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.
  7. Participate in design reviews and present technical findings to stakeholders.
  8. Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
  9. Utilize advanced engineering tools and software to support design and analysis.
  10. Continuously improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and quality.
  11. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in aerospace technology.
  12. Represent the company in external meetings and conferences related to aerospace engineering.
  13. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source materials and components.
  14. Manage project timelines and budgets to ensure successful delivery.
  15. Communicate project status and progress to senior management and stakeholders.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Severn, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Aerospace Engineering Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 8 Years Of Experience In Aerospace Engineering, Preferably With A Focus On Aircraft Design

  • Strong Knowledge Of Industry Standards And Regulations, Such As Faa Regulations And As9100 Quality Management System

  • Experience Managing Complex Projects And Leading Teams To Successful Completion

  • Proficiency In Relevant Design And Analysis Software, Such As Catia, Ansys, And Matlab

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Technical Writing

  • Systems integration

  • Finite Element Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Structural Analysis

  • Aerodynamics

  • Materials Science

  • Avionics

  • Flight Testing

  • Propulsion Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Decision Making

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Aerospace Engineer in Severn, MD, USA is between $110,000 to $140,000 per year.

However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, industry, and company size. Senior aerospace engineers with more experience and advanced degrees may earn higher salaries, as well as those working for larger and more established aerospace companies.

Additionally, the job market and demand for aerospace engineers can also affect salary ranges. It is important to research and compare salaries for similar positions in the area and industry to get a better understanding of the specific salary range for a Senior Aerospace Engineer in Severn, MD.

Additional Information
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 11th, 2026
Apply BeforeApril 15th, 2026
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About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security, and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995.

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